Conde Castellanos, Pablo Eloy; González Martínez, Antonio Javier; Gonzalez, A.; Hernández Hernández, Liczandro; Bellido, P.; Crespo Navarro, Efren; Iborra Carreres, Amadeo; Moliner Martínez, Laura; Rigla Pérez, Juan Pablo; Rodríguez Álvarez, María José; Sanchez, F.; Seimetz, Michael; Soriano Asensi, Antonio; Vidal San Sebastián, Luis Fernando; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2015-10)
In gamma-ray detectors, monolithic scintillation crystals offer the possibility of preserving the scintillation light distribution especially when painted black. The statistical moments of this distribution provide accurate ...
Seimetz, Michael; Bellido, P.; Soriano Asensi, Antonio; García López, J.; Jiménez-Ramos, M.C.; Fernández, B.; Conde Castellanos, Pablo Eloy; Crespo Navarro, Efren; González Martínez, Antonio Javier; Hernández Hernández, Liczandro; Iborra Carreres, Amadeo; Moliner Martínez, Laura; Rigla Pérez, Juan Pablo; Rodríguez Álvarez, María José; Sanchez, F.; Sanchez, S.; Vidal San Sebastián, Luis Fernando; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2015)
We present the calibration and performance tests carried out with two detectors for intense proton pulses accelerated by lasers. Most of the procedures were realized with proton beams of 0.46-5.60 MeV from a tandem ...
Bellido-Millán, Pablo Jesús; Lera, Roberto; Seimetz, Michael; Ruiz-de la Cruz, Alexandro; Torres Peiró, Salvador; Galán, M.; Mur, P.; Sánchez, I.; Zaffino, R.; Vidal San Sebastian, Luis Fernando; Soriano Asensi, Antonio; Sánchez-Góez, Sebastián; Sánchez Martínez, Filomeno; Rodríguez-Álvarez, M.J.; Rigla, J.P.; Moliner Martínez, Laura; Iborra Carreres, Amadeo; Hernández Hernández, Liczandro; Grau-Ruiz, Daniel; González Martínez, Antonio Javier; García-Garrigos, Juan José; Díaz Caballero, Elena; Conde-Castellanos, Pablo Eloy; Aguilar-Talens, Albert; Roso, Luis; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María(IOP Publishing, 2017-05)
[EN] We report on benchmark tests of a 3 TW/50 fs, table-top laser system specifically developed for proton acceleration with an intrinsic pump rate up to 100 Hz. In two series of single-shot measurements differing in pulse ...
González Martínez, Antonio Javier; Conde Castellanos, Pablo Eloy; Iborra Carreres, Amadeo; Aguilar, A.; Bellido, P.; Garcia-Olcina, R.; Hernández Hernández, Liczandro; Moliner Martínez, Laura; Rigla, J. P.; Rodríguez Álvarez, María José; Sánchez, F; Seimetz, Michael; Soriano Asensi, Antonio; Torres, Jose; Vidal San Sebastián, Luis Fernando; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María(Elsevier, 2015-07-01)
[EN] We have developed a detector block composed by a monolithic LYSO scintillator coupled to a custom
made 12 12 SiPMs array. The design is mainly focused to applications such as Positron Emission
Tomography. The ...
Iborra Carreres, Amadeo(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-01-07)
[EN] Model-based computed tomography (CT) image reconstruction is dominated by iterative algorithms. Although long reconstruction times remain as a barrier in practical applications, techniques to speed up its convergence ...
Bellido, P.; Seimetz, Michael; Soriano, A.; Huertas, C.; García Lopez, J.; Jimenez-Ramos, M. C:; Fernandez, B.; Conde, P.; Crespo, E.; González Martínez, Antonio Javier; Hernández, L.; Iborra, A.; Martos, F.; Moliner, L.; Rigla, J. P.; Rodríguez-Álvarez, M. J.; Sánchez, F.; Vidal San Sebastian, Luis Fernando; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María(IEEE, 2013-11-02)
[Otros] When an ultra-intense and ultra-short laser pulse
interacts with solid matter a fraction of the laser pulse can be
converted into kinetic energy of a beam of charged particles.
Radiochromic film (RCF), widely ...
Iborra, A.; Rodríguez-Álvarez, M. J.; Soriano, A.; Sánchez, F.; Bellido, P.; Conde, P.; Crespo, E.; González Martínez, Antonio Javier; Martos, F.; Moliner, L.; Rigla, J. P.; Seimetz, Michael; Vidal San Sebastian, Luis Fernando; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María(IEEE, 2013-11-02)
[EN] The QR-Decomposition algorithm for CT 3D image
reconstruction uses a linear system of equations to model the
CT system response. Linear systems have a condition number
that can be used to estimate the image noise. ...
Soriano Asensi, Antonio; Rodríguez Álvarez, María José; Iborra Carreres, Amadeo; Sánchez Martínez, Filomeno; Carles Fariña, Montserrat; Conde Castellanos, Pablo Eloy; González Martínez, Antonio Javier; Hernández Hernández, Liczandro; Moliner Martínez, Laura; Orero Palomares, Abel; Vidal San Sebastián, Luis Fernando; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María(Institute of Physics: Hybrid Open Access, 2013-01)
[EN] The splitting of the field of view (FOV) in polar voxels is proposed in this work in
order to obtain an efficient description of a cone-beam computed tomography (CT) scanner. The
proposed symmetric-polar pixelation ...
[EN] We propose an ensemble of multilayer feedforward neural networks to estimate the 3D position of photoelectric interactions in monolithic detectors. The ensemble is trained with data generated from optical Monte Carlo ...
Iborra Carreres, Amadeo(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2012-05-11)
Proponemos varios métodos de construcción de la matriz del sistema (SM) de un escáner de
Tomografía Axial Computerizada (TAC) con dos objetivos: primero construir SMs en el menor tiempo
posible y guardarlas en PCs ...
Rodríguez Álvarez, María José; Soriano Asensi, Antonio; Iborra Carreres, Amadeo; Sánchez Martínez, Filomeno; González Martínez, Antonio Javier; Conde, P.; Hernández Hernández, Liczandro; Moliner Martínez, Laura; Orero Palomares, Abel; Vidal San Sebastián, Luis Fernando; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María(Elsevier, 2013-09-01)
We suggest a symmetric-polar pixellation scheme which makes possible a reduction of the computational cost for expectation maximization (EM) iterative algorithms. The proposed symmetric-polar pixellation allows us to deal ...
Rodríguez-Álvarez, María-José; Sánchez Martínez, Filomeno; Soriano Asensi, Antonio; Iborra Carreres, Amadeo; Mora Mora, Cibeles(Elsevier, 2011-10)
In this paper we propose several methods of constructing the system matrix (SM) of a Computed Tomography (CT) scanner with two objectives: (1) to construct SMs in the shortest possible time and store them in an ordinary ...
Iborra Carreres, Amadeo; Rodríguez Álvarez, María José; Soriano Asensi, Antonio; Sanchez, F.; Bellido, P.; Conde Castellanos, Pablo Eloy; Crespo Navarro, Efren; González Martínez, Antonio Javier; Moliner Martínez, Laura; Rigla Pérez, Juan Pablo; Seimetz, Michael; Vidal San Sebastián, Luis Fernando; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2015-06)
In this paper, the noise of 3D computed tomography
(CT) image reconstruction using QR-Decomposition is analyzed.
There are several types of image noise that can interfere with the
interpretation of an image. Here, the ...
Soriano, A.; Sánchez, F.; Carrilero, V.; Pardo, A.; Vidal San Sebastian, Luis Fernando; Vazquez, C.; Barbera, J.; Seimetz, Michael; Rodríguez-Álvarez, M.J.; Rigla, J. P.; Moliner, L.; Iborra, A.; Hernández, L.; González Martínez, Antonio Javier; Crespo, E.; Conde, P.; Bellido, P.; Caballero, L.; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María(IEEE, 2013-11-02)
[EN] MAMMI is a dedicated breast positron emission tomograph (PET) based on monolythic LYSO crystals, with a transaxial field of view (FOV) of 170 mm. It has been upgraded by adding a second ring of detectors that extends ...
Conde Castellanos, Pablo Eloy; González Martínez, Antonio Javier; Hernández Hernández, Liczandro; Bellido, P.; Iborra Carreres, Amadeo; Crespo Navarro, Efren; Moliner Martínez, Laura; Rigla, JP.; Rodríguez Álvarez, María José; Sánchez, F.; Seimetz, Michael; Soriano Asensi, Antonio; Vidal San Sebastián, Luis Fernando; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María(Elsevier, 2014-01)
[EN] In this work we present the energy and spatial resolutions we have obtained for a γ ray detector based
on a monolithic LYSO crystal coupled to an array of 256 SiPMs. Two crystal configurations of the same
trapezoidal ...
In medicine, computed tomographic images are reconstructed from a large number of measurements of X-ray transmission through the patient (projection data). The mathematical model used to describe a computed tomography ...
Seimetz, Michael; Bellido-Millán, Pablo Jesús; García, P.; Mur, P.; Iborra Carreres, Amadeo; Soriano Asensi, Antonio; Hülber, T.; Garcia Lopez, J.; Jiménez-Ramos, M. C.; Lera, Roberto; Ruiz-de la Cruz, A.; Sánchez, I.; Zaffino, R.; Roso, Luis; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María(American Institute of Physics, 2018-02)
[EN] CR-39 nuclear track material is frequently used for the detection of protons accelerated in laserplasma interactions. The measurement of track densities allows for determination of particle angular distributions, and ...
Conde, P.; González Martínez, Antonio Javier; Hernández, L.; Bellido, P.; Crespo, E.; Iborra, A.; Moliner, L.; Rigla, J. P.; Rodríguez-Álvarez, M.J.; Sánchez, F.; Seimetz, Michael; Soriano, A.; Vidal San Sebastian, Luis Fernando; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María(IEEE, 2013-11-02)
[EN] Monolithic scintillation crystals offer the possibility to preserve the scintillation light distribution, specially when black painted. Furthermore, the statistical moments of that distribution can provide accurate ...
Moliner, L.; Correcher, C.; González Martínez, Antonio Javier; Conde, P.; Crespo, E.; Hernandez, L.; Rigla, J. P.; Rodriguez-Alvarez, M. J.; Sanchez, F.; Soriano, A.; Iborra, A.; Bellido, P.; Seimetz, Michael; Vidal San Sebastian, Luis Fernando; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María(IEEE, 2013-11-02)
[EN] The LM-EM algorithm has the advantage to
calculate the emission probabilities needed for the reconstruction
process on the fly, without the need of a pre-calculated system
matrix. The reconstruction time for this ...