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HOTPET Camera Specifications

Detector Block
Scintillator BGO

Crystal pitch

2.7 - 3.1 mm

Crystal depth18 mm

No. of crystals per block

7 x 7=49 or 7x8=56 or 8x8=64

 

Detector Module
Detector dimensions (LxW)207.7 x 129.1 mm
Module dimensions330 x 185 x 90 mm
Number of blocks10 x 6 = 60 blocks
Photomultiplier typePhilips XP1911 (19 mm)
Number of photomultipliers11 x 7 = 77 PMT
Number of crystals3168

 

Whole System
No. of detector rings72 brain/breast mode
44 whole-body mode
No. of crystals per ring528 brain/breast mode
864 whole-body mode
Total no. of detector crystals38,016
Modules12
Photomultipliers924
Patient opening diameter38.7 cm brain/breast mode
60 cm whole-body mode
Detector ring diameter54 cm brain/breast mode
83.4 cm whole-body mode
Axial field of view20.8 cm brain/breast mode
13.0 cm whole-body mode
SeptaNo septa between rings
Transaxial rotation30 degree span, 1 degree typical step
Timing window16 ns
Data collection3D step and shoot
Image planes143 brain/breast mode
87 whole-body mode
Gantry tilt angle0 degree breast mode
90 degree whole-body/brain mode

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