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PRaVDA: The first solid-state system for proton computed tomography

M. Esposito, C. Waltham, J. Taylor, S. Manger, B. Phoenix, T. Price, G. Poludniowski, S. Green, P. Evans, P. Allport, Spyros Manolopulos, J. Nieto-Camero, J. Symons, N. Allinson

2018.11.1Physica Medica-European Journal of Medical Physics

DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2018.10.020

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A novel proton CT imaging system, based entirely on solid-state detector technology, with potential for short scan times as well as improvement in RSP accuracy is presented.

Abstract

Highlights • A novel proton CT imaging system, based entirely on solid-state detector technology.• First proton CT scan with solid-state detectors.• Potential for short scan times as well as improvement in RSP accuracy.

Citation format

ESPOSITO, M., et al. Pravda: The first solid-state system for proton computed tomography. Physica Medica-European Journal of Medical Physics, 2018, 55: 149–154.