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most citedTest of a single module of the J-PET scanner based on plastic scintillators

219 citations · 1.4k across the 45 of their papers we have counts for

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45 papers

physics.med-ph2021★ 185 cited

Positronium imaging with the novel multiphoton PET scanner

Paweł Moskal, Kamil Dulski, Neha Chug +33

In vivo assessment of cancer and precise location of altered tissues at initial stages of molecular disorders are important diagnostic challenges. Positronium is copiously formed i…

physics.ins-det2021

Silicon Drift Detectors spectroscopic response during the SIDDHARTA-2 Kaonic Helium run at the DAΦNE collider

Marco Miliucci, Massimiliano Bazzi, Damir Bosnar +30

A large-area Silicon Drift Detectors (SDDs) system has been developed by the SIDDHARTA2 collaboration for high precision light kaonic atoms X-ray spectroscopy at the DAΦNE collider…

physics.med-ph2021★ 18 cited

Optimisation of the event-based TOF filtered back-projection for online imaging in total-body J-PET

R. Y. Shopa, K. Klimaszewski, P. Kopka +24

We perform a parametric study of the newly developed time-of-flight (TOF) image reconstruction algorithm, proposed for the real-time imaging in total-body Jagiellonian PET (J-PET)…

physics.ins-det2020

Hit-time and hit-position reconstruction in strips of plastic scintillators using multi-threshold readouts

N. G. Sharma, M. Silarski, J. Chhokar +32

In this article, a new method for the reconstruction of hit-position and hit-time of photons in long scintillator detectors is investigated. This research is motivated by the recen…

physics.ins-det2019★ 3 cited

Estimating relationship between the Time Over Threshold and energy loss by photons in plastic scintillators used in the J-PET scanner

S. Sharma, J. Chhokar, C. Curceanu +36

Time-Over-Threshold (TOT) technique is being used widely due to its implications in developing the multi channel readouts mainly when fast signal processing is required. Using TOT…

physics.ins-det2019

Performance assessment of the 2 positronium imaging with the total-body PET scanners

P. Moskal, D. Kisielewska, Z. Bura +39

In living organisms the positron-electron annihilation (occurring during the PET imaging) proceeds in about 30% via creation of a metastable ortho-positronium atom. In the tissue,…

physics.ins-det2019★ 1 cited

Simulation studies of annihilation-photon's polarisation via Compton scattering with the J-PET tomograph

N. Krawczyk, B. C. Hiesmayr, C. Curceanu +31

J-PET is the first positron-emission tomograph (PET) constructed from plastic scintillators. It was optimized for the detection of photons from electron-positron annihilation. Such…

physics.ins-det2018★ 55 cited

Feasibility studies of the polarization of photons beyond the optical wavelength regime with the J-PET detector

P. Moskal, N. Krawczyk, B. C. Hiesmayr +31

J-PET is a detector optimized for registration of photons from the electron-positron annihilation via plastic scintillators where photons interact predominantly via Compton scatter…

physics.ins-det2018★ 14 cited

Commissioning of the J-PET detector in view of the positron annihilation lifetime spectroscopy

K. Dulski, C. Curceanu, E. Czerwiński +30

The Jagiellonian Positron Emission Tomograph (J-PET) is the first PET device built from plastic scintillators. It is a multi-purpose detector designed for medical imaging and for s…

physics.ins-det2018★ 3 cited

A feasibility study of the time reversal violation test based on polarization of annihilation photons from the decay of ortho-Positronium with the J-PET detector

J. Raj, A. Gajos, C. Curceanu +31

The Jagiellonian Positron Emission Tomograph (J-PET) is a novel de- vice being developed at Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland based on or- ganic scintillators. J-PET is an…

physics.ins-det2018★ 142 cited

Feasibility study of the positronium imaging with the J-PET tomograph

P. Moskal, D. Kisielewska, C. Curceanu +27

A detection system of the conventional PET tomograph is set-up to record data from e+ e- annihilation into two photons with energy of 511 keV, and it gives information on the densi…

physics.ins-det2016★ 71 cited

A feasibility study of ortho-positronium decays measurement with the J-PET scanner based on plastic scintillators

D. Kamińska, A. Gajos, E. Czerwiński +26

We present a study of the application of the Jagiellonian Positron Emission Tomograph (J-PET) for the registration of gamma quanta from decays of ortho-positronium (o-Ps). The J-PE…

physics.ins-det2016★ 121 cited

Time resolution of the plastic scintillator strips with matrix photomultiplier readout for J-PET tomograph

P. Moskal, O. Rundel, D. Alfs +27

Recent tests of a single module of the Jagiellonian Positron Emission Tomography system (J-PET) consisting of 30 cm long plastic scintillator strips have proven its applicability f…

physics.med-ph2016★ 27 cited

Scatter fraction of the J-PET tomography scanner

P. Kowalski, W. Wiślicki, L. Raczyński +24

A novel Positron Emission Tomography system, based on plastic scintillators, is being developed by the J-PET collaboration. In this article we present the simulation results of the…

physics.ins-det2016★ 39 cited

Sampling FEE and Trigger-less DAQ for the J-PET Scanner

G. Korcyl, D. Alfs, T. Bednarski +29

In this paper, we present a complete Data Acquisition System (DAQ) together with the readout mechanisms for the J-PET tomography scanner. In general detector readout chain is const…

physics.ins-det2016★ 4 cited

Beam profile investigation of the new collimator system for the J-PET detector

E. Kubicz, M. Silarski, A. Wieczorek +23

Jagiellonian Positron Emission Tomograph (J-PET) is a multi-purpose detector which will be used for search for discrete symmetries violations in the decays of positronium atoms and…

physics.ins-det2016★ 20 cited

Overview of the software architecture and data flow for the J-PET tomography device

W. Krzemień, D. Alfs, P. Białas +19

Modern TOF-PET scanner systems require high-speed computing resources for efficient data processing, monitoring and image reconstruction. In this article we present the data flow a…

physics.ins-det2015★ 6 cited

Searches for discrete symmetries violation in ortho-positronium decay using the J-PET detector

D. Kamińska, T. Bednarski, P. Białas +24

In this paper we present prospects for using the J-PET detector to search for discrete symmetries violations in a purely leptonic system of the positronium atom. We discuss tests o…

q-bio.OT2015★ 15 cited

Studies of unicellular micro-organisms Saccharomyces cerevisiae by means of Positron Annihilation Lifetime Spectroscopy

E. Kubicz, B. Jasińska, B. Zgardzińska +26

Results of Positron Annihilation Lifetime Spectroscopy (PALS) and microscopic studies on simple microorganisms: brewing yeasts are presented. Lifetime of ortho - positronium (o-Ps)…

physics.ins-det2015★ 9 cited

Reconstruction of hit-time and hit-position of annihilation quanta in the J-PET detector using the Mahalanobis distance

N. G. Sharma, M. Silarski, T. Bednarski +24

The J-PET detector being developed at Jagiellonian University, is a Positron Emission Tomograph composed of the long strips of polymer scintillators. At the same time it is a detec…

physics.ins-det2015★ 4 cited

PALS investigations of free volumes thermal expansion of J-PET plastic scintillator synthesized in polystyrene matrix

A. Wieczorek, B. Zgardzińska, B. Jasińska +25

The polystyrene dopped with 2,5-diphenyloxazole as a primary fluor and 2-(4-styrylphenyl)benzoxazole as a wavelength shifter, prepared as a plastic scintillator was investigated us…

physics.ins-det2015★ 5 cited

Processing optimization with parallel computing for the J-PET tomography scanner

W. Krzemień, M. Bała, T. Bednarski +27

The Jagiellonian-PET (J-PET) collaboration is developing a prototype TOF-PET detector based on long polymer scintillators. This novel approach exploits the excellent time propertie…

physics.ins-det2015★ 2 cited

Application of the Compress Sensing Theory for Improvement of the TOF Resolution in a Novel J-PET Instrument

L. Raczynski, P. Moskal, P. Kowalski +24

Nowadays, in Positron Emission Tomography (PET) systems, a Time of Flight information is used to improve the image reconstruction process. In Time of Flight PET (TOF-PET), fast det…

physics.ins-det2015★ 20 cited

Overview of the software architecture and data flow for the J-PET tomography device

W. Krzemien, D. Alfs, P. Bialas +19

Modern TOF-PET scanner systems require high-speed computing resources for efficient data processing, monitoring and image reconstruction. In this article we present the data flow a…