TABLE 1

Specifications of Systems Included in Test

ManufacturerModelDetector designScintillatorRing diameter (mm)Axial FOV (mm)Crystal size (mm3)Rotating ringReference
Concorde Microsystems/SiemensmicroPET P4Block, 8 × 8 array with PSPMTLSO261782.2 × 2.2 × 10No(16)
Concorde Microsystems/SiemensmicroPET R4Block, 8 × 8 array with PSPMTLSO148782.2 × 2.2 × 10No(17)
Concorde Microsystems/SiemensmicroPET Focus 220Block, 12 × 12 array with PSPMTLSO258761.51 × 1.51 × 10No(18)
Concorde Microsystems/SiemensmicroPET Focus 120Block, 12 × 12 array with PSPMTLSO147761.51 × 1.51 × 10No(19,20)
SiemensInveonBlock, 20 × 20 array with PSPMTLSO1611271.51 × 1.51 × 10No(15,2124)
PhilipsMosaic HPPixelated Anger logic, 19 mm PMTsLYSO1971192 × 2 × 10No(25,26)
Raytest GmbHClearPETBlock, 8 × 8 dual-layer phoswich array with PSPMTLYSO/LuYAP135–2251102 × 2 × 10 + 2 × 2 × 10Yes(27)
SedecalArgus (formerly GE eXplore Vista)Block, 13 × 13 dual-layer phoswich array with PSPMTLYSO/GSO118481.45 × 1.45 × 7 (LYSO); 1.45 × 1.45 × 8 (GSO)No(28)
SedecalVrPETBlock, 30 × 30 array with PSPMTLYSO14045.61.4 × 1.4 × 12Yes(29)
Gamma MedicaLabPET 8Phoswich detector, 2 crystals per APDLYSO/LGSO162752 × 2 × 11.9 (LYSO); 2 × 2 × 13.3 (LGSO)No(30,31)
Gamma MedicaLabPET 12Phoswich detector, 2 crystals per APDLYSO/LGSO162112.52 × 2 × 11.9 (LYSO); 2 × 2 × 13.3 (LGSO)No(32)
  • PSPMT = position-sensitive photomultiplier tube; LSO = lutetium oxyorthosilicate; LYSO = lutetium yttrium oxyorthosilicate; LuYAP= lutetium yttrium aluminum perovskite; GSO = germanium oxyorthosilicate; LGSO = lutetium gadolinium oxyorthosilicate.