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    • Biomedical Engineering

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    • Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is crucial for loco-regional cancer imaging.
    • Existing PET systems face limitations in resolution and sensitivity.
    • Development of advanced PET detectors is essential for improved cancer detection.

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    • To design and evaluate a novel 1-mm³ resolution, high-sensitivity PET system.
    • To report the performance of a significant sub-system of the final clinical PET scanner.
    • To assess the system's suitability for precise loco-regional cancer imaging.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed a PET system utilizing position sensitive avalanche photodiodes (PSAPDs) and LYSO crystal elements.
    • Evaluated a sub-system with 1,536 PSAPDs and 98,304 crystal elements, covering a 20 cm field-of-view.
    • Measured energy, timing, and spatial resolutions using flood histograms, 511 keV photons, and micro-Derenzo phantoms.

    Main Results:

    • Achieved >99% crystal identification accuracy for 84% of crystal elements.
    • Reported 511 keV photopeak energy resolution of 11.34±0.06% FWHM and coincidence timing resolution of 13.92±0.01 ns FWHM.
    • Demonstrated averaged spatial resolution of 1.01 mm (X), 1.84 mm (Y), and 0.84 mm (Z) in the central FOV, with sub-1.2 mm resolution in phantom images.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed PET sub-system demonstrates excellent performance characteristics predictive of the final system.
    • The system's high sensitivity and spatial resolution are promising for detailed loco-regional cancer imaging.
    • Further optimization may mitigate resolution degradation effects observed towards the FOV edges.