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An RPC-PET brain scanner demonstrator: first results

Fonte, Paulo; Lopes, Luís; Alves, Rui; Carolino, Nuno; Crespo, Paulo; Couceiro, Miguel; Cunha, Orlando; Dias, Nuno; Ferreira, Nuno C.; Fetal, Susete

We present first results from a Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanner demonstrator based on Resistive Plate Chambers and specialized for brain imaging. The device features a 30 cm wide cubic field-of-view and each detector comprises 40 gas gaps with 3D location of the interaction point of the photon. Besides other imagery, we show that the reconstructed image resolution, as evaluated by a hot-rod phantom, ...


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