TABLE 1

PET System Characteristics

CharacteristicInveonNanoPET/CTGenisys4
Detector materialLSOLYSO:CeBGO
Crystal dimensions (mm3)1.5 × 1.5 × 101.12 × 1.12 × 131.8 × 1.8 × 7
Axial field of view (mm)1279594
Transaxial field of view (mm)10012345
Energy window (keV)350–650400–600150–650
Coincidence window (ns)3.4520
Sensitivity (%)6.77.714
Image spatial resolution (mm)1.811.4
Energy resolution (511 keV) (%)14.61918.0
Crystal decay time (ns)4741300
Number of detectors64124
Number of crystals per detector4001,2003,159
  • BGO = bismuth germanate; LSO = lutetium oxyorthosilicate; LYSO = lutetium yttrium orthosilicate.