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Comparison of fast scintillators with TOF PET potential

Conti et al., 2009

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5774334736264647303
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Conti M
Eriksson L
Rothfuss H
Melcher C
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IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

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The renewed interest in time-of-flight (TOF) positron emission tomography (PET) has been accompanied by new research in the development of fast scintillators, mainly halides and/or lutetium-based compounds doped with Ce or Pr. In this work we measure some intrinsic …
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