Photomultiplier Device Component

Known as: Photomultiplier 
An electronic sensing device designed to amplify low-energy light signals and convert them to electrical pulses.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
The digital silicon photomultiplier — Principle of operation and intrinsic detector performance
We developed a fully digital implementation of the Silicon Photomultiplier. The sensor is based on a single photon avalanche… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Geiger-mode avalanche photodiodes , history , properties and problems
Geiger-mode avalanche photodiodes (G-APDs) have been developed during recent years and promise to be an alternative to… (More)
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Quality assurance for polychromatic flow cytometry
This protocol outlines a three-part quality assurance program to optimize, calibrate and monitor flow cytometers used to measure… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Status report on silicon photomultiplier development and its applications
  • B. Dolgosheina, V. Balagurab, +21 authors I. Tikhomirovb
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The state of art of the Silicon Photomultipliers (SiPM’s)—their features, possibilities and applications—is given. The… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Performance characteristics obtained for a new 3-dimensional lutetium oxyorthosilicate-based whole-body PET/CT scanner with the National Electrical Manufacturers Association NU 2-2001 standard.
UNLABELLED This article reports the results of performance measurements obtained for the lutetium oxyorthosilicate (LSO)-based… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Novel type of avalanche photodetector with Geiger mode operation
A novel type of avalanche photodetector with Geiger mode operation, known as Silicon Photomultiplier (SiPM) is presented… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
MicroPET II: design, development and initial performance of an improved microPET scanner for small-animal imaging.
MicroPET II is a second-generation animal PET scanner designed for high-resolution imaging of small laboratory rodents. The… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Analysis of ciliary beat pattern and beat frequency using digital high speed imaging: comparison with the photomultiplier and photodiode methods.
BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to determine the relationship of the power and recovery stroke of respiratory cilia using… (More)
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
The LightCycler: a microvolume multisample fluorimeter with rapid temperature control.
Experimental and commercial microvolume fluorimeters with rapid temperature control are described. Fluorescence optics adopted… (More)
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Stimulation-dependent release of adenosine triphosphate from hippocampal slices
Schaffer collaterals of rat and mouse hippocampal slices were stimulated with bursts of pulses (300 Hz for 50 ms, 2-s intervals… (More)
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