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ArticlePhysics in medicine and biology2023

On timing-optimized SiPMs for Cherenkov detection to boost low cost time-of-flight PET.

Stefan Gundacker, Giacomo Borghi, Simon R Cherry, Alberto Gola, Daehee Lee, Stefano Merzi, Michele Penna, Volkmar Schulz, Sun Il Kwon

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Article in Physics in medicine and biology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Time-of-Flight Requirements to Mitigate Blurring Induced by Annihilation Photon Acollinearity.IEEE transactions on radiation and plasma medical sciences · 2026
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  6. Current Status of Cherenkov-Based Gamma Detectors for TOF-PET and Proton Range Verification.IEEE transactions on radiation and plasma medical sciences · 2026
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  7. High-performance dual-ended SiPM readout for TOF-PET with BGO and LYSO:Ce.IEEE transactions on radiation and plasma medical sciences · 2025
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  8. Timing Performance with Broadcom Metal Trench Silicon Photomultipliers.IEEE transactions on radiation and plasma medical sciences · 2025
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  9. FPGA-based digitizer for BGO-based time-of-flight PET.Physics in medicine and biology · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Stefan GundackerDepartment of Physics of Molecular Imaging Systems, Institute for Experimental Molecular Imaging, RWTH Aachen University, Forckenbeckstrae 55, D-52074 Aachen, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-2087-3266
Giacomo BorghiFondazione Bruno Kessler, via Sommarive 18, Trento I-38123, Italy.
Simon R CherryDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, United States of America.
Alberto GolaFondazione Bruno Kessler, via Sommarive 18, Trento I-38123, Italy.
Daehee LeeDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, United States of America.
Stefano MerziFondazione Bruno Kessler, via Sommarive 18, Trento I-38123, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0512-2491
Michele PennaFondazione Bruno Kessler, via Sommarive 18, Trento I-38123, Italy.
Volkmar SchulzDepartment of Physics of Molecular Imaging Systems, Institute for Experimental Molecular Imaging, RWTH Aachen University, Forckenbeckstrae 55, D-52074 Aachen, Germany.
Sun Il KwonDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0002-1810-2123

Funding

Staff InvestigatorsP30CA093373 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS · PI Laura Marcu · 2002 to 2026
$84.9M
Time-of-flight positron emission tomography using Cerenkov luminescence in bismuth germanateR01EB029633 · NIBIB · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS · PI KWON, SUN IL · 2020 to 2024
$1.6M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA093373NIBIB NIH HHS R01 EB029633
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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PhotonsPositron-Emission TomographyAmplifiers, ElectronicElectronicsScintillation CountingTimeBGOCherenkovcoincidence time resolution (CTR)fast timingFBK NUV-HDsingle photon time resolution (SPTR)TOF-PET

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PMID37467766
PMCPMC10410404

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