Evaluating plastic scintillator performance as a substitute of LYSO in SiPM based animal PET scanners: A GEANT4 simulation analysis

Davinder Siwal, P. K. Mohanty, D. Bose +1

A systematic study is conducted to understand the coincident resolving time (CRT) for a pair of Lutetium-yttrium oxyorthosilicate (LYSO) and the plastic scintillation detector bars…