Estimating relationship between the time over threshold and energy loss by photons in plastic scintillators used in the J-PET scanner.

Sushil SharmaJ ChhokarC CurceanuE CzerwińskiM DadgarK DulskiJ GajewskiA GajosM GorgolN Gupta-SharmaR Del GrandeB C HiesmayrB JasińskaK KacprzakŁ KapłonH KarimiD KisielewskaK KlimaszewskiG KorcylP KowalskiT KozikN KrawczykW KrzemieńE KubiczM MohammedSz NiedzwieckiM PałkaM Pawlik-NiedźwieckaL RaczyńskiJ RajA RucińskiS ShivaniR Y ShopaM SilarskiM SkurzokE Ł StępieńW WiślickiB ZgardzińskaP Moskal

Published in: EJNMMI physics (2020)

A relationship between TOT and energy loss by photons interacting inside the plastic scintillators used in J-PET scanner is established for a deposited energy range of 100-1000 keV.

Keyphrases

computed tomography
pet ct
positron emission tomography
pet imaging
image quality
magnetic resonance
protein kinase