DocumentCode
1769595
Title
Timing performance improvement of scintillator detectors via inclusion of reflection metasurfaces
Author
Brown, Michael S. ; Papakonstantinou, Ioannis
Author_Institution
Univ. Coll. London, London, UK
fYear
2014
fDate
8-13 June 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
A reflection metasurface is used to optimise the light transport within a scintillator detector dramatically reducing the time resolution. We present a structure design and potential improvements in Positron-Emission Tomography.
Keywords
optical metamaterials; positron emission tomography; reflectivity; solid scintillation detectors; light transport; positron-emission tomography; potential improvements; reflection metasurfaces; scintillator detectors; structure design; time resolution; timing performance improvement; Arrays; Crystals; Detectors; Photodetectors; Positron emission tomography; Spatial resolution;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6988437
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