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Architecture-Level Optimization on Digital Silicon Photomultipliers for Medical Imaging

Author(s): Franco Bandi; Victor Ilisie; Ion Vornicu; Ricardo Carmona-Galán; José M. Benlloch; Ángel Rodríguez-Vázquez
Published in: Sensors, Issue 22, 2022, Page(s) 122, ISSN 1424-8220
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/s22010122

Pilot performance of a dedicated prostate PET suitable for diagnosis and biopsy guidance

Author(s): Gabriel Cañizares, Andrea Gonzalez-Montoro, Marta Freire, Efthymios Lamprou, John Barrio, Filomeno Sanchez, José M. Benlloch, Liczandro Hernandez, Laura Moliner, Luis F. Vidal, Irene Torres, Pablo Sopena, Cesar D. Vera-Donoso, Pilar Bello, Julio Barbera, Antonio J. Gonzalez
Published in: EJNMMI Physics, Issue 7/1, 2020, ISSN 2197-7364
Publisher: Springer Nature
DOI: 10.1186/s40658-020-00305-y

Characterization of a High-Aspect Ratio Detector With Lateral Sides Readout for Compton PET

Author(s): John Barrio, Neus Cucarella, Antonio J. Gonzalez, Marta Freire, Victor Ilisie, Jose M. Benlloch
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences, Issue 4/5, 2020, Page(s) 546-554, ISSN 2469-7311
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/trpms.2020.3006862

In-depth evaluation of TOF-PET detectors based on crystal arrays and the TOFPET2 ASIC

Author(s): Efthymios Lamprou, Filomeno Sanchez, Jose M. Benlloch, Antonio J. Gonzalez
Published in: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, Issue 977, 2020, Page(s) 164295, ISSN 0168-9002
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2020.164295

Validation of Photon Collimation Techniques for Monolithic PET Detector Calibration

Author(s): Andrea Gonzalez-Montoro; Larry Pierce; William C. J. Hunter; Antonio González; Robert S. Miyaoka
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences, Issue 5, 6, 2021, Page(s) 783 - 792, ISSN 2469-7303
Publisher: IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences
DOI: 10.1109/trpms.2020.3043397

Simulation Study of Clinical PET Scanners With Different Geometries, Including TOF and DOI Capabilities

Author(s): Canizares, G.; Jimenez-Serrano, S.; Lucero, A.; Morera-Ballester, C.; Munoz, E.; Benlloch, J.M.; Gonzalez, A.J.
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences, 2024, ISSN 2469-7311
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/trpms.2024.3365911

TOF studies for dedicated PET with open geometries

Author(s): L. Moliner, V. Ilisie, A. Gonzalez, S. Oliver, A. Gonzalez, V. Gimenez-Alventosa, G. Cañizares, E. Lamprou, J. Alamo, F. Sanchez, M.J. Rodriguez, J.M. Benlloch
Published in: Journal of Instrumentation, Issue 14/02, 2019, Page(s) C02006-C02006, ISSN 1748-0221
Publisher: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/14/02/c02006

2-D Feasibility Study of Joint Reconstruction of Attenuation and Activity in Limited Angle TOF-PET

Author(s): Marina Vergara; Ahmadreza Rezaei; Georg Schramm; María José Rodríguez-Álvarez; José María Benlloch Baviera; Johan Nuyts
Published in: IEEE Trans Radiat Plasma Med Sci, Issue 5 (5), 2021, Page(s) 712-722, ISSN 2469-7303
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/trpms.2021.3079462

Gamma Camera Imaging with Rotating Multi-Pinhole Collimator. A Monte Carlo Feasibility Study

Author(s): Victor Ilisie, Laura Moliner, Constantino Morera, Johan Nuyts, José María Benlloch
Published in: Sensors, Issue 21/10, 2021, Page(s) 3367, ISSN 1424-8220
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/s21103367

Exploiting Cherenkov Radiation With BGO-Based Metascintillators

Author(s): Riccardo Latella; Antonio J. Gonzalez; Daniel A. B. Bonifacio; Miroslavna Kovylina; Amadeu Griol; José M. Benlloch; Paul Lecoq; Georgios Konstantinou
Published in: IEEE Trans. Rad. Plasma Med. Scie, Issue 7, 2023, Page(s) 810, ISSN 2469-7303
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.36227/techrxiv.21388863.v1

Timing evaluation of a PET detector block based on semi-monolithic LYSO crystals

Author(s): Cucarella, N.; Barrio, J.; Lamprou, E.; Valladares, C.; Benlloch J.M., Gonzalez A.J.
Published in: Medical Physics, Issue 48, 12, 2021, Page(s) 8010-8023, ISSN 0094-2405
Publisher: American Association of Physicists in Medicine
DOI: 10.1002/mp.15318

High resolution and sensitivity gamma camera with active septa. A first Monte Carlo study

Author(s): Victor Ilisie, Laura Moliner, Sandra Oliver, Filomeno Sánchez, Antonio J. González, Michael Seimetz, Maria J. Rodríguez-Álvarez, Jose Maria Benlloch
Published in: Scientific Reports, Issue 9/1, 2019, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-54934-0

Metascintillators for ultra-fast gamma detectors: a review of current state and future perspectives

Author(s): G. Konstantinou, P. Lecoq, J.M. Benlloch, A.J. Gonzalez
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences, 2021, Page(s) 1-1, ISSN 2469-7311
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/trpms.2021.3069624

Exploring TOF capabilities of PET detector blocks based on large monolithic crystals and analog SiPMs

Author(s): Efthymios Lamprou, Antonio J. Gonzalez, Filomeno Sanchez, Jose M. Benlloch
Published in: Physica Medica, Issue 70, 2020, Page(s) 10-18, ISSN 1120-1797
Publisher: Istituti Editoriali e Poligrafici Internazionali
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2019.12.004

Roadmap toward the 10 ps time-of-flight PET challenge

Author(s): Paul Lecoq; Christian Morel; John O. Prior; Dimitris Visvikis; Stefan Gundacker; E. Auffray; P. Križan; Rosana Martinez Turtos; Rosana Martinez Turtos; Dominique Thers; Edoardo Charbon; Joao Varela; Christophe De La Taille; Angelo Rivetti; Dominique Breton; Jean-Francois Pratte; Johan Nuyts; Suleman Surti; Stefaan Vandenberghe; Paul Marsden; Katia Parodi; Jose M. Benlloch; Mathieu Benoit
Published in: Physics in Medicine & Biology, Issue 65, 21, 2020, Page(s) 21RM01, ISSN 1361-6560
Publisher: IOP PUBLISHING Ltd
DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ab9500

Building blocks of a multi-layer PET with time sequence photon interaction discrimination and double Compton camera

Author(s): V. Ilisie, V. Giménez-Alventosa, L. Moliner, F. Sánchez, A.J. González, M.J. Rodríguez-Álvarez, J.M. Benlloch
Published in: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, Issue 895, 2018, Page(s) 74-83, ISSN 0168-9002
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2018.03.076

Improving PET sensitivity with a Compton algorithm

Author(s): V. Ilisie, V. Giménez-Alventosa, L. Moliner, A. Aguilar, E. Lamprou, A. González, F. Sánchez, J.M. Benlloch
Published in: Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Issue 931, 2017, Page(s) 012012, ISSN 1742-6588
Publisher: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/931/1/012012

Highly improved operation of monolithic BGO-PET blocks

Author(s): A. Gonzalez-Montoro, F. Sanchez, S. Majewski, S. Zanettini, J.M. Benlloch, A.J. Gonzalez
Published in: Journal of Instrumentation, Issue 12/11, 2017, Page(s) C11027-C11027, ISSN 1748-0221
Publisher: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/12/11/c11027

Detector block performance based on a monolithic LYSO crystal using a novel signal multiplexing method

Author(s): Andrea González-Montoro, Filomeno Sánchez, Rosana Martí, Liczandro Hernández, Albert Aguilar, Julio Barberá, Juan V. Catret, Gabriel Cañizares, Pablo Conde, Efthymios Lamprou, Francisco Martos, Sebatián Sánchez, Luis F. Vidal, Jose M. Benlloch, Antonio J. González
Published in: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, Issue 912, 2018, Page(s) 372-377, ISSN 0168-9002
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2017.10.098

Organ-Dedicated Molecular Imaging Systems

Author(s): Antonio J. Gonzalez, Filomeno Sanchez, Jose M. Benlloch
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences, Issue 2/5, 2018, Page(s) 388-403, ISSN 2469-7311
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/trpms.2018.2846745

Initial Results of the MINDView PET Insert Inside the 3T mMR

Author(s): Antonio J. Gonzalez, Andrea Gonzalez-Montoro, Luis F. Vidal, Julio Barbera, Sebastian Aussenhofer, Liczandro Hernandez, Laura Moliner, Filomeno Sanchez, Carlos Correcher, Edwin J. Pincay, Gabriel Canizares, Efthymios Lamprou, Sebastian Sanchez, Juan V. Catret, Santiago Jimenez-Serrano, Jorge Cabello, Markus Schwaiger, Amadeo Iborra, Thibaut Merlin, Dimitris Visvikis, Jose M. Benlloch
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences, Issue 3/3, 2019, Page(s) 343-351, ISSN 2469-7311
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/trpms.2018.2866899

Feasibility Study of a Small Animal PET Insert Based on a Single LYSO Monolithic Tube

Author(s): Antonio J. Gonzalez, Stuart S. Berr, Gabriel Cañizares, Andrea Gonzalez-Montoro, Abel Orero, Carlos Correcher, Ahmadreza Rezaei, Johan Nuyts, Filomeno Sanchez, Stan Majewski, Jose M. Benlloch
Published in: Frontiers in Medicine, Issue 5, 2018, ISSN 2296-858X
Publisher: Frontiers
DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2018.00328

A scintillator geometry suitable for very small PET gantries

Author(s): A.J. Gonzalez, A. Gonzalez-Montoro, A. Aguilar, G. Cañizares, R. Martí, S. Iranzo, E. Lamprou, S. Sanchez, F. Sanchez, J.M. Benlloch
Published in: Journal of Instrumentation, Issue 12/12, 2017, Page(s) C12018-C12018, ISSN 1748-0221
Publisher: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/12/12/c12018

Performance comparison of large-area SiPM arrays suitable for gamma ray detectors

Author(s): Andrea Gonzalez-Montoro, Antonio J Gonzalez
Published in: Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express, Issue 5/4, 2019, Page(s) 045013, ISSN 2057-1976
Publisher: IOP Publishing Ltd
DOI: 10.1088/2057-1976/ab0f6e

Novel method to measure the intrinsic spatial resolution in PET detectors based on monolithic crystals

Author(s): Andrea González-Montoro, Filomeno Sánchez, Peter Bruyndonckx, Gabriel Cañizares, Jose M. Benlloch, Antonio J. González
Published in: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, Issue 920, 2019, Page(s) 58-67, ISSN 0168-9002
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2018.12.056

PET detector block with accurate 4D capabilities

Author(s): Efthymios Lamprou, Albert Aguilar, Andrea González-Montoro, Jose M. Monzó, Gabriel Cañizares, Sofia Iranzo, Luis F. Vidal, Liczandro Hernández, Pablo Conde, Sebastian Sánchez, Filomeno Sánchez, Antonio J. González, José M. Benlloch
Published in: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, Issue 912, 2018, Page(s) 132-136, ISSN 0168-9002
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2017.11.002

Simulation Study for Designing a Dedicated Cardiac TOF-PET System

Author(s): Oliver-Gil, Sandra; Moliner, L.; Ilisie, V.; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María; Rodríguez-Álvarez, M.J.
Published in: Sensors, Issue 20, 5, 2020, Page(s) 1311, ISSN 1424-8220
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/s20051311

Experimental validation of a rodent PET scanner prototype based on a single LYSO crystal tube

Author(s): Marta Freire; Andrea Gonzalez-Montoro; Gabriel Canizares; Ahmadreza Rezaei; Johan Nuyts; Stuart S. Berr; Mark B. Williams; Jose M. Benlloch; Antonio González
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences, Issue 6, 6, 2022, Page(s) 697-706, ISSN 2469-7303
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/trpms.2021.3124448

A new brain dedicated PET scanner with 4D detector information

Author(s): González-Montoro, Andrea; Barbera Ballester, Julio; Sanchez-Gonzalo, David; Mondejar, Álvaro; Freire-López-Fando, Marta; Díaz González, Karel; Lucero-Ruiz, Alejandro; Jiménez-Serrano, Santiago; Alamo Valenzuela, Jorge; Morera Ballester, Constantino; Barrio-Toala, John; Cucarella, Neus; Ilisie, Victor; Moliner Martínez, Laura; Valladares de-Francisco, Celia; González Martínez, Antonio Javi
Published in: Bio-Algorithms and Med-Systems, Issue 18 - 1, 2022, Page(s) 107-119, ISSN 1361-6560
Publisher: IOP PUBLISHING Ltd
DOI: 10.2478/bioal-2022-0083

A proof-of-concept of cross-luminescent metascintillators: testing results on a BGO:BaF<sub>2</sub> metapixel

Author(s): Konstantinou, G.; Latella, R.; Moliner, L.; Zhang, L.; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María; González Martínez, Antonio Javier; Lecoq, P.
Published in: Physics in Medicine and Biology, Issue 68, 2023, Page(s) 025018, ISSN 1361-6560
Publisher: IOP Publishing Ltd
DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/acac5f

Metascintillators: New Results for TOF-PET Applications

Author(s): P. Lecoq; G. Konstantinou; R. Latella; L. Moliner; J. Nuyts; L. Zhang; J. Barrio; J. M. Benlloch; A. J. Gonzalez
Published in: IEEE Trans. Rad. Plasma Med. Scie, Issue 6, 5, 2022, Page(s) 510-516, ISSN 2469-7311
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/trpms.2022.3161473

Simulation Study of a Frame-Based Motion Correction Algorithm for Positron Emission Imaging.

Author(s): Hector Espinos-Morato; David Cascales-Picó; Marina Vergara; Ángel Hernández-Martínez; José María Benlloch Baviera; María José Rodríguez-Álvarez
Published in: Sensors, Issue 21, 8, 2021, Page(s) 2608, ISSN 1424-8220
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/s21082608

A novel metascintillator approach for ultra-fast timing in Positron Emission Tomography

Author(s): Georgios Konstantinou; John Barrio; Laura Moliner; Gabriel Canizares; Neus Cucarella; Jose M. Benlloch; Paul Lecoq; Antonio González
Published in: 2020 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC), Issue 7, 2020, ISSN 2577-0829
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/nss/mic42677.2020.9508015

PET Detector based on a Semi-Monolithic Crystal with DOI and TOF Capabilities

Author(s): John Barrio; Neus Cucarella; Marta Freire; Efthymios Lamprou; Sergio Aguilar; Celia Valladares; Victor Ilisie; Jose M. Benlloch; Antonio González
Published in: 2020 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC), Issue 1, 2020, ISSN 2577-0829
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/nss/mic42677.2020.9508047

Characterization of LYSO and CeBr 3 Detectors with Lateral Sides Readout for a Multilayer Compton-PET

Author(s): John Barrio, Neus Cucarella, Antonio J. Gonzalez, Sergio Aguilar, Andrea Gonzalez-Montoro, Victor Ilisie, Efthymios Lamprou, Filomeno Sanchez, Jose M. Benlloch
Published in: 2019 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC), 2019, Page(s) 1-3, ISBN 978-1-7281-4164-0
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/nss/mic42101.2019.9059991

Improving PET Sensitivity and Resolution by Photon Interaction Sequence Timing Discrimination

Author(s): Victor Ilisie, Vicent Gimenez-Alventosa, Laura Moliner, Albert Aguilar, Efthimis Lamprou, J. Antonio Gonzalez, Filomeno Sanchez, M. Jose Benlloch
Published in: 2017 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC), 2017, Page(s) 1-4, ISBN 978-1-5386-2282-7
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/nssmic.2017.8532644

Progress Report for an Accurate PET Detector Based on SiPMs and the TOFPET ASIC

Author(s): Efthymios Lamprou, Albert Aguilar, Andrea Gonzalez-Montoro, Jose M. Monzo, Gabriel Canizares, Luis F. Vidal, Liczro Hernandez, Sofia Iranzo, Rosana Marti, Sebastian Sanchez, Filomeno Sanchez, Antonio J. Gonzalez, Jose M. Benlloch
Published in: 2017 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC), 2017, Page(s) 1-3, ISBN 978-1-5386-2282-7
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/nssmic.2017.8533123

Characterization of TOF-PET Detectors Based on Monolithic Blocks and ASIC-Readout

Author(s): Efthymios Lamprou, Andrea González-Montoro, Gabriel Cañizares, Victor Ilisie, John Barrio, Filomeno Sánchez, Antonio J. González, José Maria Benlloch
Published in: 2017 Real Time Conference, 2018
Publisher: arXiv

TOF-PET Detectors Based on ASIC Technology and Analog SiPMs

Author(s): Efthymios Lamprou, Andrea González-Montoro, Gabriel Cañizares, Victor Ilisie, Filomeno Sánchez, Marta Freire, Liczandro Hernández, Luis F. Vidal, John Barrio, Antonio J. González, José M. Benlloch
Published in: 2018 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC), 2018
Publisher: IEEE

Calibration of PET Detectors Based on Monolithic Blocks Using Voronoi Diagrams

Author(s): Marta Freire, Andrea Gonzalez-Montoro, Filomeno Sanchez, Antonio J. Gonzalez
Published in: 2018 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC), 2019
Publisher: IEEE

Progress reports on the MEDAMI 2019 and CTR research at the DMIL in i3M

Author(s): A. J. Gonzalez, J. Barrio, E. Lamprou, V. Ilisie, F. Sanchez, J. M. Belloch
Published in: Il Nuovo Cimento, Issue 43 C, 2020, ISSN 2037-4909
Publisher: ITALIAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY
DOI: 10.1393/ncc/i2020-20005-8

Modeling brain-dedicated PET systems using metascintillators for optimized ToF capability

Author(s): Georgios Konstantinou; Paul LECOQ; Antonio Gonzalez; Jose Maria Benlloch; Helio Massaharu Murata; Riccardo Latella; Daniel Alexandre Baptista Bonifacio
Published in: TechRxiv, Issue 14, 8, 2023
Publisher: techrxiv.org
DOI: 10.36227/techrxiv.23699694.v1

Exploring TOF Capabilities of PET Detector Blocks Based on Large Monolithic Crystals and Analog SiPMs

Author(s): Efthymios Lamprou, Antonio J. Gonzalez, Filomeno Sanchez, Jose M. Benlloch
Published in: Physics Medica: European Joournal Medical Physics, 2019, ISSN 1120-1797
Publisher: Istituti Editoriali e Poligrafici Internazionali

Calibration of Gamma Ray Impacts in Monolithic-Based Detectors Using Voronoi Diagrams

Author(s): Marta Freire, Andrea Gonzalez-Montoro, Filomeno Sanchez, Jose M. Benlloch, Antonio J. Gonzalez
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Physics, 2019, ISSN 2469-7311
Publisher: IEEE

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