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Development of a proton Computed Tomography (pCT) scanner at NIU

Instrumentation and Detectors 2016-01-06 v1 High Energy Physics - Experiment Medical Physics

Abstract

We describe the development of a proton Computed Tomography (pCT) scanner at Northern Illinois University (NIU) in collaboration with Fermilab and Delhi University. This paper provides an overview of major components of the scanner and a detailed description of the data acquisition system (DAQ).

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@article{arxiv.1312.3977,
  title  = {Development of a proton Computed Tomography (pCT) scanner at NIU},
  author = {S. A. Uzunyan and G. Blazey and S. Boi and G. Coutrakon and A. Dyshkant and B. Erdelyi and A. Gearhart and D. Hedin and E. Johnson and J. Krider and V. Zutshi and R. Ford and T. Fitzpatrick and G. Sellberg and J. E. Rauch and M. Roman and P. Rubinov and P. Wilson and K. Lalwani and M. Naimuddin},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1312.3977},
  year   = {2016}
}

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7 pages, 4 figures. Proceedings of the International Conference "New Trends in High-Energy Physics", Alushta, Crimea, Ukraine, September 23-29, 2013, edited by L.L. Jenkovszky, D. Savchenko, G. Stelmakn, (Kiev, 2013), pp. 152-157