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 ...
Seimetz, Michael; Orero Palomares, Abel; Morera Ballester, Constantino; Abellan Castillo, Adoracion Inmaculada; Polo Collado, Ramiro; Hernández Hernández, Liczandro; Vidal San Sebastián, Luis Fernando; Soriano Asensi, Antonio; Pavón Hernández, Noriel; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María(IOP Publishing, 2014-05)
The radiation sensitive part of the wide-field, small gamma camera Sentinella 108 consists of a monolithic,
102 x 102 mm2 wide CsI(Na) crystal coupled to four position-sensitive photomultipliers. These are read out via a ...
Moliner Martínez, Laura; González Martínez, Antonio Javier; Soriano Asensi, Antonio; Sánchez Martínez, Filomeno; Correcher Salvador, Carlos; Orero Palomares, Abel; Carles Fariña, Montserrat; Vidal San Sebastián, Luis Fernando; Barberá Ballester, Julio; Caballero Ontanaya, Luis; Seimetz, Michael; Vazquez Barreiros, Carlos; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María(American Association of Physicists in Medicine, 2012-09)
Purpose: A breast dedicated positron emission tomography (PET) scanner has been developed based
on monolithic LYSO crystals coupled to position sensitive photomultiplier tubes (PSPMTs). In this
study, we describe the ...
González Martínez, Antonio Javier; S Aukema, T.; Barberá Ballester, Julio; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María; Correcher Salvador, Carlos; Orero Palomares, Abel; Soriano Asensi, Antonio; Vogel, W.; Vazquez Barreiros, Carlos; Vidal San Sebastián, Luis Fernando; Valdes Olmos, A.R.(Bentham Science Publishers, 2012-05-01)
In this work the design and preliminary clinical results obtained with an innovative and dedicated breast PET is presented. A geometrical study clearly pointed out the advantages of the prone position and the technique of ...
González, A.; Sánchez, F.; Martí, Rosana; Hernández Hernández, Liczandro; Aguilar-Talens, Albert; BARBERA BALLESTER, JULIO; CATRET MASCARELL, JUAN VICENTE; Cañizares-Ledo, Gabriel; Conde-Castellanos, Pablo Eloy; Lamprou, Efthymios; Martos Pedrosa, Francisco; Sánchez-Góez, Sebastián; Vidal San Sebastian, Luis Fernando; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María; González Martínez, Antonio Javier(Elsevier, 2018-12-21)
[EN] Organ dedicated PET devices provide improved imaging performance when compared to whole body systems. The present study summarizes the test carried out to study a new detector block designed for an organ dedicated PET ...
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 ...
Benlloch Baviera, Jose María; González Martínez, Antonio Javier; Carrilero, V.; Catret, J. V.; Correcher, C.; Lerche, Christoph Werner; Morera, C.; Orero, A.; Pavón, N.; Ros García, Ana; Sánchez, F.; Soriano Asensi, Antonio; Vidal San Sebastián, Luis Fernando; Colom Palero, Ricardo José; Gadea Gironés, Rafael; Herrero Bosch, Vicente; Mora, C.; Mora Mas, Francisco José; Sebastia Cortes, Angel; Munar, A.(Sociedad Española de Física Médica, 2007)
[ES] En este artículo presentamos el diseño de un nuevo escáner
PET para animales pequeños basado en una tecnología completamente
innovadora. Los resultados preliminares son muy prometedores,
permitiendo obtener imágenes ...
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 ...
Moliner Martínez, Laura; Correcher, Carlos; González Martínez, Antonio Javier; Conde Castellanos, Pablo Eloy; Hernández Hernández, Liczandro; Orero Palomares, Abel; Rodríguez Álvarez, María José; Sánchez Martínez, Filomeno; Soriano Asensi, Antonio; Vidal San Sebastián, Luis Fernando; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María(Elsevier, 2013-02-21)
In this work we present an innovative algorithm for the reconstruction of PET images based on the List-Mode (LM) technique which improves their spatial resolution compared to results obtained with current MLEM algorithms. ...
González Martínez, Antonio Javier; Peiró Cloquell, Antonio; Sánchez Martínez, Filomeno; Vidal San Sebastián, Luis Fernando; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María(Elsevier, 2012-12-11)
The use of Silicon Photomultipliers (SiPM) has been proposed for Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
readout because they are hardly affected by magnetic fields and their time response enables Time of
Flight measurements. ...
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 ...
González Martínez, Antonio Javier; Majewski, Stanislaw; Barbera, J.; Conde Castellanos, Pablo Eloy; Correcher, C.; Hernández Hernández, Liczandro; Morera, C.; Vidal San Sebastián, Luis Fernando; Sánchez Martínez, Filomeno; Stolin, A.; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2015-02)
In this paper, the capabilities of a wide-area gamma ray photosensor based on a SiPM array are investigated. For this purpose, we have mounted an array of 144 SiPMs with individual active area of mm and a pitch of mm, thus ...
Lamprou, Efthymios; Aguilar -Talens, Albert; Gonzalez-Montoro, Andrea; Monzó Ferrer, José María; Cañizares-Ledo, Gabriel; Iranzo-Egea, Sofía; Vidal San Sebastian, Luis Fernando; Hernández Hernández, Liczandro; Conde-Castellanos, Pablo Eloy; Sánchez-Góez, Sebastián; Sanchez, Filomeno; González Martínez, Antonio Javier; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María(Elsevier, 2018-12-21)
[EN] In this contribution, large SiPM arrays (8 x 8 elements of 6 x 6 mm(2) each) are processed with an ASIC-based readout and coupled to a monolithic LYSO crystal to explore their potential use for TOF-PET applications. ...
Cañizares-Ledo, Gabriel; Gonzalez-Montoro, Andrea; Freire, Marta; Lamprou, Efthymios; Barrio, John; Sánchez Martínez, Filomeno; Benlloch Baviera, Jose María; Hernandez, Liczandro; Moliner, Laura; Vidal San Sebastian, Luis Fernando; Torres, Irene; Sopena, Pablo; Vera-Donoso, Cesar D.; Bello, Pilar; Barbera, Julio; González Martínez, Antonio Javier(SpringerOpen (part of Springer Nature), 2020-06-05)
[EN] Background: Prostate cancer (PCa) represents one of the most common types of
cancers facing the male population. Nowadays, to confirm PCa, systematic or
multiparametric MRI-targeted transrectal or transperineal ...
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 ...