The modified sum-peak method estimates radioactivity by using only the peak and the sum-peak count rates.To verify the modified sum-peak method,the dependence of the full energy peak efficiency on the source-to-detect...The modified sum-peak method estimates radioactivity by using only the peak and the sum-peak count rates.To verify the modified sum-peak method,the dependence of the full energy peak efficiency on the source-to-detector distance in a high-purity germanium detector system was studied using a Geant4 Monte Carlo simulation.The effect of the deadlayer in the germanium crystal was estimated by reference to experiments on 241 Am and the relative efficiency of the detector.The peak efficiency dependence on the source-to-detector distance was compared between the simulation and measurements.The modified sum-peak method is discussed with respect to these peak efficiencies.展开更多
With the development of molecular imaging,Cherenkov optical imaging technology has been widely concerned.Most studies regard the partial boundary flux as a stochastic variable and reconstruct images based on the stead...With the development of molecular imaging,Cherenkov optical imaging technology has been widely concerned.Most studies regard the partial boundary flux as a stochastic variable and reconstruct images based on the steadystate diffusion equation.In this paper,time-variable will be considered and the Cherenkov radiation emission process will be regarded as a stochastic process.Based on the original steady-state diffusion equation,we first propose a stochastic partial differential equationmodel.The numerical solution to the stochastic partial differential model is carried out by using the finite element method.When the time resolution is high enough,the numerical solution of the stochastic diffusion equation is better than the numerical solution of the steady-state diffusion equation,which may provide a new way to alleviate the problem of Cherenkov luminescent imaging quality.In addition,the process of generating Cerenkov and penetrating in vitro imaging of 18 F radionuclide inmuscle tissue are also first proposed by GEANT4Monte Carlomethod.The result of the GEANT4 simulation is compared with the numerical solution of the corresponding stochastic partial differential equations,which shows that the stochastic partial differential equation can simulate the corresponding process.展开更多
文摘The modified sum-peak method estimates radioactivity by using only the peak and the sum-peak count rates.To verify the modified sum-peak method,the dependence of the full energy peak efficiency on the source-to-detector distance in a high-purity germanium detector system was studied using a Geant4 Monte Carlo simulation.The effect of the deadlayer in the germanium crystal was estimated by reference to experiments on 241 Am and the relative efficiency of the detector.The peak efficiency dependence on the source-to-detector distance was compared between the simulation and measurements.The modified sum-peak method is discussed with respect to these peak efficiencies.
基金National Science Foundation of China(NSFC)(61671009,12171178).
文摘With the development of molecular imaging,Cherenkov optical imaging technology has been widely concerned.Most studies regard the partial boundary flux as a stochastic variable and reconstruct images based on the steadystate diffusion equation.In this paper,time-variable will be considered and the Cherenkov radiation emission process will be regarded as a stochastic process.Based on the original steady-state diffusion equation,we first propose a stochastic partial differential equationmodel.The numerical solution to the stochastic partial differential model is carried out by using the finite element method.When the time resolution is high enough,the numerical solution of the stochastic diffusion equation is better than the numerical solution of the steady-state diffusion equation,which may provide a new way to alleviate the problem of Cherenkov luminescent imaging quality.In addition,the process of generating Cerenkov and penetrating in vitro imaging of 18 F radionuclide inmuscle tissue are also first proposed by GEANT4Monte Carlomethod.The result of the GEANT4 simulation is compared with the numerical solution of the corresponding stochastic partial differential equations,which shows that the stochastic partial differential equation can simulate the corresponding process.