Search Results - "Choong, W S"
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A new time calibration method for switched-capacitor-array-based waveform samplers
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (11-12-2014)“…We have developed a new time calibration method for the DRS4 waveform sampler that enables us to precisely measure the non-uniform sampling interval inherent…”
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Scintillator Non-Proportionality: Present Understanding and Future Challenges
Published in IEEE transactions on nuclear science (01-06-2008)“…Scintillator non-proportionality (the fact that the conversion factor between the energy deposited in a scintillator and the number of visible photons produced…”
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Performance of the Tachyon Time-of-Flight PET Camera
Published in IEEE transactions on nuclear science (01-02-2015)“…We have constructed and characterized a time-of-flight Positron Emission Tomography (TOF PET) camera called the Tachyon. The Tachyon is a single-ring Lutetium…”
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OpenPET: A Flexible Electronics System for Radiotracer Imaging
Published in IEEE transactions on nuclear science (01-10-2010)“…We present the design for OpenPET, an electronics readout system designed for prototype radiotracer imaging instruments. The critical requirements are that it…”
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Optimization of a LSO-Based Detector Module for Time-of-Flight PET
Published in IEEE transactions on nuclear science (01-06-2010)“…We have explored methods for optimizing the timing resolution of an LSO-based detector module for a single-ring, "demonstration" time-of-flight PET camera. By…”
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Design of a Facility for Measuring Scintillator Non-Proportionality
Published in IEEE transactions on nuclear science (01-06-2008)“…While the original Compton coincidence technique provided accurate measurements of electron response in scintillators, the data rate was low and measurements…”
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Monte Carlo design of optimal wire mesh collimator for breast tumor imaging process
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (21-08-2011)“…This paper presents the modeling of breast tumor imaging process using wire mesh collimator gamma camera. Previous studies showed that the wire mesh collimator…”
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Characterization of the LBNL PEM camera
Published in IEEE transactions on nuclear science (01-06-2006)“…We present the tomographic images and performance measurements of the LBNL positron emission mammography (PEM) camera, a specially designed positron emission…”
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Measuring the dependence of the decay curve on the electron energy deposit in NaI(Tl)
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (01-08-2011)“…We report on the first measurement of the decay times of NaI(Tl) as a function of the deposited electron energy. It has been suggested that the decay curve…”
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OpenPET: A flexible electronics system for radiotracer imaging
Published in 2009 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record (NSS/MIC) (24-10-2009)“…We present the design for OpenPET, an electronics readout system designed for prototype radiotracer imaging instruments. The critical requirements are that it…”
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The performance of a wire mesh collimator SPECT camera for different breast volumes in prone position
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (01-07-2010)“…The multihole collimator is the most commonly used collimator in conventional SPECT cameras for general purpose imaging. However, there are some limitations…”
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Search for CP violation in charged-Ξ and Λ hyperon decays
Published in Physical review letters (31-12-2004)“…We have compared the p and p angular distributions in 117 x 10(6) Xi- -->Lambdapi- -->ppi-pi- and 41 x 10(6) Xi+ -->Lambda pi+ -->p pi+pi+ decays using a…”
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Evidence for the decay Σ+ → pμ+μ
Published in Physical review letters (01-01-2005)“…We report the first evidence for the decay {Sigma}{sup +} {yields} p{mu}{sup +}{mu}{sup -} from data taken by the HyperCP (E871) experiment at Fermilab. Based…”
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The Origins of Scintillator Non-Proportionality
Published in IEEE transactions on nuclear science (01-10-2012)“…Recent years have seen significant advances in both theoretically understanding and mathematically modeling the underlying causes of scintillator…”
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Calibration of a PEM detector with depth of interaction measurement
Published in IEEE transactions on nuclear science (01-06-2004)“…We present an in situ calibration technique for the LBNL positron emission mammography (PEM) detector module that is capable of measuring depth of interaction…”
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Enhancing Timing Performance of Heterostructures with Double-Sided Readout
Published in 2023 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium, Medical Imaging Conference and International Symposium on Room-Temperature Semiconductor Detectors (NSS MIC RTSD) (04-11-2023)“…Heterostructured scintillators are gaining ground as a possible solution to the trade-off between the high sensitivity and fast timing of detectors for…”
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Imaging performance of the Tachyon Time-of-Flight PET camera
Published in 2013 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (2013 NSS/MIC) (01-10-2013)“…Tachyon, a single-ring "demonstration" Time-of-Flight (TOF) PET scanner has been developed to measure the improvement in image quality as a function of the…”
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A compact 16-module camera using 64-pixel CsI(Tl)/Si p-i-n photodiode imaging modules
Published in IEEE transactions on nuclear science (01-10-2002)“…We present a compact, configurable scintillation camera employing a maximum of 16 individual 64-pixel imaging modules resulting in a 1024-pixel camera covering…”
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A multi-threshold sampling method for TOF-PET signal processing
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (21-04-2009)“…As an approach to realizing all-digital data acquisition for positron emission tomography (PET), we have previously proposed and studied a multi-threshold…”
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Search for ΔS = 2 nonleptonic hyperon decays
Published in Physical review letters (18-03-2005)“…A sensitive search for the rare decays {Omega}{sup -} {yields} {Lambda}{pi}{sup -} and {Xi}{sup 0} {yields} p{pi}{sup -} has been performed using data from the…”
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