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An investigation into the use of Geiger-mode solid-state photomultipliers for simultaneous PET and MRI acquisition

Hong et al., 2008

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5159558108624867430
Author
Hong S
Song I
Ito M
Kwon S
Lee G
Sim K
Park K
Rhee J
Lee J
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IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

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Photon detecting Geiger-mode solid-state devices are being actively researched and developed because, unlike photo-multiplier tubes (PMT), they can be used in high-magnetic- field and radio-frequency environments, such as in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) …
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