Articles and Publications (90)

2015 (5)

  1. E. Auffray, O. Buganov, M. Korjik, A. Fedorov, S. Nargelas, G. Tamulaitis, S. Tikhomirov, A. Vaitkevičius, (2015) Application of two-photon absorption in PWO scintillator for fast timing of interaction with ionizing radiation . Nucl. Instr. Meth. Phys. Research A , 804, 194-200. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2015.09.017
  2. MV. Nemallapudi, S. Gundacker, P. Lecoq, E. Auffray, A. Ferri, A. Gola, C. Piemonte (2015) Sub-100 ps coincidence time resolution for positron emission tomography with LSO:Ce codoped with Ca. Phys. Med. Biol. 60 4635–4649, doi: 10.1088/0031-9155/60/12/4635 .
  3. L. Procházková, T. Gbur, V. Čuba, V. Jarý, M. Nikl (2015) Fabrication of highly efficient ZnO nanoscintillators. Optical Materials 47, 67-71. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2015.07.001
  4. S. Vinogradov (2015) Analytical model of SiPM time resolution and order statistics with crosstalk. Nucl. Instruments Methods Phy s. Res. Sect. A Accel. Spectrometers, Detect. Assoc. Equip. 787 229–233. doi:10.1016/j.nima.2014.12.010 .
  5. E. Popova, P. Buzhan, A. Pleshko, S. Vinogradov, A. Stifutkin, A. Ilyin, D. Besson, R. Mirzoyan, Amplitude and timing properties of a Geiger discharge in a SiPM cell (2015) Nucl. Instruments Methods Phys. Res. Sect. A Accel. Spectrometers, Detect. Assoc. Equip. 787 (2015) 270–274. doi: 10.1016/j.nima.2014.12.050 .

2016 (21)

  1. E. Auffray, M. Korjik, M. Lucchini, S. Nargelas, O. Sidletskiy, G. Tamulaitis, Y. Tratsiak, A. Vaitkevičius (2016) Free carrier absorption in self-activated PbWO 4 and Ce-doped Y 3 (Al 0.25 Ga 0.75 ) 3 O 12 and Gd3Al2Ga3O12 garnet scintillators, Optical Materials, Vol. 58, P. 461-465 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2016.06.040 (STSM)
  2. V. Vistovskyy, Y. Chornodolskyy, A. Gloskovskii, S. Syrotyuk, T. Malyi, M. Chylii, P. Zhmurin, A. Gektin, A. Vasil'ev, A. Voloshinovski (2016) Modeling of x-ray excited luminescence intensity dependence on the nanoparticle size. Radiation Measurements , 90:174–177. doi: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2015.12.010 .
  3. H. Burešová, L. Procházková, R. M. Turtos, V. Jarý, E. Mihóková, A. Beitlerová, R. Pjatkan, S. Gundacker, E. Auffray, P. Lecoq, M. Nikl, V. Čuba (2016) Preparation and luminescence properties of ZnO:Ga – polystyrene composite scintillator. Optics Express 24, 15289-15298. http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OE.24.015289 ( Link ) (STSM)
  4. R. M. Turtos, S. Gundacker, M. T. Lucchini, L. Prochazkova, V. Cuba, H. Buresova, J. Mrazek, M. Nikl, P. Lecoq, E. Auffray (2016) Timing performance of ZnO:Ga nanopowder composite scintillators, Phys. Status Solidi RRL, 1–5, doi: 10.1002/pssr.201600288 ( Link )
  5. S. I. Omelkov, V. Nagirnyi, A. N. Vasil'ev, M. Kirm (2016) New features of hot intraband luminescence for fast timing. J. Lumin. 176, 309-317 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jlumin.2016.03.039 . ( Link )
  6. M. T. Lucchini, V. Babin, P. Bohacek, S. Gundacker, K. Kamada, M. Nikl, A. Petrosyan, A. Yoshikawa, E. Auffray (2016) Effect of Mg 2+ ions co-doping on timing performance and radiation tolerance of Cerium doped Gd 3 Al 2 Ga 3 O 12 crystals. Nucl. Instr. Meth. Phys. Research A 816, 176-183. doi: 10.1016/j.nima.2016.02.004
  7. R. M. Turtos, S. Gundacker, A. Polovitsyn, S. Christodoulou, M. Salomoni, E. Auffray, I. Moreels, P. Lecoq and J.Q. Grim (2016) Ultrafast emission from colloidal nanocrystals under pulsed X-ray excitation, JINST_068P_0616, doi:10.1088/1748-0221/11/10/P10015 . (STSM)
  8. E. Auffray, R. Augulis, A. Borisevich, V. Gulbinas, A. Fedorov, M. Korjik, M. T. Lucchini, V. Mechinsky, S. Nargelas, E. Songaila, G. Tamulaitis, A. Vaitkevičius, S. Zazubovich (2016) Luminescence rise time in self-activated PbWO 4 and Ce-doped Gd 3 Al 2 Ga 3 O 12 scintillation crystals. J. Lumin. 178, 54-60. 10.1016/j.jlumin.2016.05.015 (STSM)
  9. S. Gundacker, F. Acerbi, E. Auffray, A. Ferri, A. Gola, M.V. Nemallapudi, G. Paternoster, C. Piemonte, P. Lecoq (2016) State of the art timing in TOF-PET detectors with LuAG, GAGG and L(Y)SO scintillators of various sizes coupled to FBK-SiPMs, JINST 11 P08008, doi: 10.1088/1748-0221/11/08/P08008 .
  10. M. V. Nemallapudi, S. Gundacker, P. Lecoq, E. Auffray (2016) Single photon time resolution of state of the art SiPMs. 11 JINST P10016 doi:10.1088/1748-0221/11/10/P10016
  11. A. Benaglia, S. Gundacker, P. Lecoq M. T. Lucchini, A. Para, K. Pauwels, E. Auffray (2016) Detection of high energy muons with sub-20 ps timing resolution using L(Y)SO crystals and SiPM readout", Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A830 30–35. doi: 10.1016/j.nima.2016.05.030
  12. L. Procházková, V. Čuba, J. Mrázek, A. Beitlerová, V. Jarý, M. Nikl (2016) Preparation of Zn(Cd)O:Ga-SiO 2 composite scintillating materials., Radiation Measurements 90, 59-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radmeas.2015.12.040
  13. M.V. Korjik, E. Auffray, O. Buganov, A. A. Fedorov, I. Emelianchik, E. Griesmayer, V. Mechinsky, S. Nargelas, O. Sidletskiy, G. Tamulaitis, S.N. Tikhomirov, A. Vaitkevičius (2016) Non-Linear Optical Phenomena in Detecting Materials as a Possibility for Fast Timing in Detectors of Ionizing Radiation, IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci. 60 , 2979-2984. doi: 10.1109/TNS.2016.2617461 (STSM)
  14. M. Pizzichemi, G. Stringhini, T. Niknejad, Z. Liu, P. Lecoq, S. Tavernier, J. Varela, M. Paganoni, E. Auffray (2016) A new method for depth of interaction determination in PET detectors, Phys Med Biol, 61(12). doi: 10.1088/0031-9155/61/12/4679 (STSM)
  15. J. Kantorski, J. Jurkowski, W. Drozdowski, Observed Light Yield of Scintillation Pixels: Extending the Two-Ray Model Optical Materials 59 (2016), 91‑95, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2016.01.033
  16. S. Gómez, D. Gascón, G. Fernández, A. Sanuy, J. Mauricio, R. Graciani, D. Sanchez, D., MUSIC: an 8 channel readout ASIC for SiPM arrays, In Proceedings of SPIE, April 2016. doi: 10.1117/12.2231095
  17. J. Mauricio, D. Gascón, D. Ciaglia, S. Gómez, G. Fernández, A. Sanuy, MATRIX: a 15 ps resistive interpolation TDC ASIC based on a novel regular structure. J Instrumentation (JINST), December 2016. doi: 10.1088/1748-0221/11/12/C12047
  18. Z. Liu, M. Pizzichemi, E. Auffray, P. Lecoq, M. Paganoni (2016) Performance study of Philips digital silicon photomultiplier coupled to scintillating crystals. JINST , ST 11 P01017, doi: 10.1088/1748-0221/11/01/P01017
  19. Z. Liu, S. Gundacker, M. Pizzichemi, A. Ghezzi, E. Auffray, P. Lecoq, M. Paganoni (2016) In-depth study of single photon time resolution for the Philips digital silicon photomultiplier. JINST , 11 (06) P06006, doi: 10.1088/1748-0221/11/06/P06006
  20. T. Niknejad, S. Setayeshi, S. Tavernier, R. Bugalho, J. C. Silva, A. Di Francesco, L. Ferramacho, C. Leong, M. Rolo, M. Shamshirsaz, R. Silva, M. Silveira, C. Zorraquino, J. Varela (2016) Validation of a highly integrated SiPM readout system with a TOF-PET demonstrator, Journal of Instrumentation (JINST) , 11 P12003(12) doi:10.1088/1748-0221/11/12/P12003
  21. E. V. Popova, P. Z. Buzhan, A. A. Stifutkin, A. L. Ilyin, O. B. Mavritskii, A. N. Egorov, A. A. Nastulyavichius, Application of ultrashort laser pulses for timing characterization of silicon photomultipliers, J. Phys. Conf. Ser. 737 (2016). doi: 10.1088/1742-6596/737/1/012041 .

2017 (24)

  1. I. Sarasola, M. V. Nemallapudi, S. Gundacker, D. Sánchez, D.Gascón, P. Rato, J. Marín and E. Auffray (2017) A comparative study of the time performance between NINO and FlexToT ASICs," JINST 12. DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/12/04/P04016 (STSM) (ESR)
  2. Y. Tratsiak, Y. Bokshits, A. Borisevich, M. Korjik, A. Vaitkevicius, G. Tamulaitis (2017) Y 2 CaAlGe(AlO 4 )( 3 ):Ce and Y 2 MgAlGe(AlO 4 )( 3 ):Ce garnet phosphors for white LEDs, Opt. Mater., 67 , 108-112. (STSM) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2017.03.047
  3. M. T. Lucchini, O. Buganov, E. Auffray, P. Bohacek, M. Korjik, D. Kozlov, S. Nargelas, M. Nikl, S. Tikhomirov, G. Tamulaitis, A. Vaitkevicius, K. Kamada, A. Yoshikawa (2017) Measurement of non-equilibrium carriers dynamics in Ce-doped YAG, LuAG, and GAGG crystals with and without Mg-codoping, J. Lumin. 194 , 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jlumin.2017.10.005 (STSM)
  4. G. Tamulaitis, A. Vaitkevičius, S. Nargelas, R. Augulis, V. Gulbinas, P. Bohacek, M. Nikl, A. Borisevich, A. Fedorov, M. Korjik, E. Auffray (2017) Subpicosecond luminescence rise time in magnesium codoped GAGG:Ce scintillator, Nucl Inst Methods Phys Res, A 870 , 25–29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2017.07.015 (STSM)
  5. Omelkov, S. I.; Nagirnyi, V.; Feldbach, E.; Turtos, R. M.; Auffray, E.; Kirm, M. Lecoq, P. (2017) Intraband luminescence excited in new ways: Low-power x-ray and electron beams. J. Luminescence, 191, 61-67. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jlumin.2017.02.001 (STSM)
  6. L. Montalto; P. P. Natali; F. Davì; P. Mengucci; N. Paone; D. Rinaldi (2017) Characterization of a defective PbWO4 crystal cut along the a-c crystallographic plane: structural assessment and a novel photoelastic stress analysis. J. Inst. 12 P12035, doi: 10.1088/1748-0221/12/12/P12035
  7. O. Voloshyna , I. Gerasymov , O. Sidletskiy , D. Kurtsev , T. Gorbacheva , K .Hubenko , I. Boiaryntseva , A. Ivanov , D. Spassky , S. Omelkov , A. Belsky (2017) Fast ultradense GdTa 1-x Nb x O 4 scintillator crystals. Optical Materials, 66 332-337. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2017.02.037 (STSM)
  8. A. Hospodková, J. Oswald, M. Zíková, J. Pangrác, K. Kuldová, K. Blažek, G. Ledoux, C. Dujardin, M. Nikl, (2017) On the Correlations between the Excitonic Luminescence Efficiency and the QW Numbers in Multiple InGaN/GaN QW Structure. J Appl Phys , 121 , 214505. doi: 10.1063/1.4984908
  9. F. Moretti, K. Hovhannesyan, M. Derdzyan, G. Bizarri, E. Bourret, A. Petrosyan, C. Dujardin, (2017) Consequences of Ca Codoping in YAlO 3 :Ce Single Crystals. Chem Phys Chem , 18 , 493–499. https://doi.org/10.1002/cphc.201601190
  10. S. Vinogradov (2017) Approximations of coincidence time resolution models of scintillator detectors with leading edge discriminator, Nucl. Instruments Methods A https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2017.11.009 C.
  11. A. Betancourt, A. Blondel, R. Brundler, A. Daetwyler, Y. Favre, D. Gascon, S. Gomez, A. Korzenev, P. Mermod, E. Noah, N. Serra, D. Sgalaberna, B. Storaci (2017) Application of a large area SiPMs for the readout of a plastic scintillator based timing detector, JINST 12, P11023. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-0221/12/11/P11023
  12. T. Niknejad, M. Pizzichemi, G. Stringhini, E. Auffray, R. Bugalho, J. C. Rasteiro Da Silvaia, A. Di Francescoa, L. Ferramacho, P. Lecoq, C. Leong, M. Paganoni, M. Rolo, R. Silvaa, M. Silveira, S. Tavernier, J. Varela, C. Zorraquino (2017) Development of High-Resolution Detector Module with Depth of Interaction Identification for Positron Emission Tomography, Nuclear Instruments Methods A 845: 684-688. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2016.04.080
  13. G. Stringhini, M. Pizzichemi, A. Ghezzi, A. Stojkovic, S. Tavernier, T. Niknejad, J. Varela, M. Paganoni, E. Auffray (2017) Development of a high resolution module for PET scanners JINST 12 C02073. doi: 10.1088/1748-0221/12/02/C02073
  14. T. Demkiv, M. Chylii, V. Vistovskyy, A. Zhyshkovych, N. Gloskovska, P. Rodnyi, A. Vasil’ev, A. Gektin, A. Voloshinovskii (2017) Intrinsic luminescence of SrF2 nanoparticles. J. Luminescence , 190:10–15, doi: 10.1016/j.jlumin.2017.05.036
  15. A. Dezi, E. Monachesi, M. D’Ignazio, L. Scalise, L. Montalto, N. Paone, D. Rinaldi, P. Mengucci, G.Loudos, A. Bakas, C. Michail, I. Valais, C. Fountzoula, G. Fountos, S. David (2017) Structural Characterization and Absolute Luminescence Efficiency Evaluation of Gd2O2S High Packing Density Ceramic Screens Doped with Tb 3+ and Eu 3+ for further Applications in Radiology. J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. 931 012029 doi: 10.1088/1742-6596/931/1/012029 (STSM)
  16. E Monachesi, A Dezi, M D’Ignazio, L Scalise, L Montalto, N Paone, D Rinaldi, G Loudos and S David Comparative Evaluation of Cesium Iodide Scintillators Coupled to a Silicon Photomultiplier (SiPM): Effect of Thickness and Doping on the scintillators Journal of Physics: Conf. Series 1923314(526071879)012013 doi: 10.1088/1742-6596/931/1/012013 (STSM)
  17. D. E. Philippov, E. V Popova, V. N. Belyaev, P. Z. Buzhan, A. A. Stifutkin, S. L. Vinogradov (2017), “Digital Signal Processing for SiPM Timing Resolution,” J. Phys. Conf. Ser., vol. 798, no. 1, p. 12220. doi: 10.1088/1742-6596/798/1/012220 (STSM) (ESR)
  18. S. L. Vinogradov (2017) “Evaluation of performance of Silicon Photomultipliers in LIDAR applications”, Proc. SPIE 10229, Photon Counting Applications , 102290L. d oi: 10.1117/12.2264935 .
  19. P. P. Natali, L. Montalto, F. Davi, N. Paone, D. Rinaldi, L. Scalise (2017) Optimization of the photoelastic fringe pattern processing for the stress evaluation in scintillating anisotropic media. IEEE International Instrumentation & Measurement Technology Conference Proceedings . doi:

10.1109/I2MTC.2017.7969824

  1. U. Bokshits, Y. Tret’yak, A. Borisevich, M. Korzhik, E. Trusova. (2017) Prospective glass-ceramics based on complex compounds with garnet structure. Reviews & Short Notes of Nanomeeting , p. 283-286. doi: 10.1142/9789813224537_0065 ( STSM)
  2. N. Vasil'ev. Microtheory of scintillation in crystalline materials. In Engineering of Scintillation Materials & Radiation Technologies , v. 200 of Springer Proceedings in Physics , pages 3–34. Springer, 2017. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-68465-9_1
  3. P. Lecoq (2017) Pushing the Limits in Time-of-Flight PET Imaging IEEE Transactions On Radiation And Plasma Medical Sciences, Vol. 1, No. 6, November doi: 10.1109/TRPMS.2017.2756674
  4. R. Bugalho, A. Di Francesco, L. Ferramacho, C. Leong, T. Niknejad, L. Oliveira, L. Pacher, M. Rolo, A. Rivetti, M. Silveira, J. C. Silva, R. Silva, S. Tavernier, J. Varela (2017) Experimental results with TOFPET2 ASIC for time-of-flight applications, Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research A , https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2017.11.034 .
  5. E. Lamprou, et al. (2017) PET detector block with accurate 4D capabilities, Nucl. Inst. Meth. A, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2017.11.002

2018 (26)

  1. S. Gundacker, R. M. Turtos, E. Auffray, P. Lecoq (2018) Precise rise and decay time measurements of inorganic scintillators by means of X-ray and 511 keV excitation Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, Volume 891, 21 May, Pages 42-52, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2018.02.074
  2. K. V. Ivanovskikh, Q. Shi, M Bettinelli, V. A. Pustovarov (2018) Unraveling Pr 3+ 5d-4f emission in LiLa 9 (SiO 4 ) 6 O 2 crystals doped with Pr 3+ ions. Optical Materials 79:108-114. doi: 10.1016/j.optmat.2018.03.006.
  3. V. Kozlov, V. A. Pustovarov (2018) Luminescent and optical properties of complex oxyfluoride crystals. AIP Conference Proceedings : 2015, 020048; doi: 10.1063/1.5055121
  4. A V Kozlov, V A Pustovarov (2018) Host and Defect-Related Luminescence in Rb 2 KTiOF 5 Oxyfluoride Crystals Irradiated by Fast Electrons. Journal of Physics: Conf. Series 1115 052006. doi: 10.1088/1742-6596/1115/5/052006
  5. V. A. Pustovarov, K. V. Ivanovskikh, Q. Shi, Y. Huang, M Bettinelli (2018) Impurity and Defect-related Luminescence of Ce 3+ Doped LiLa 9 (SiO 4 ) 6 O 2 Crystals upon UV-VUV, X-ray and Cathode Ray Excitation. Optical materials 84:66-72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2018.06.051
  6. J. M. Cela, Ll. Freixas, J. I. Lagares, J. Marín, G. Martínez, J. Navarrete, J. C. Oller, J. M. Pérez, P. Rato, I. Sarasola, O. Vela, J. M. Fernández-Varea, D. Gascón, S. Gómez, R. Graciani, J. Mauricio, D. Sánchez, A. Sanuy, O. de la Torre, D. Badia (2018) A Compact Detector Module Design based on FlexToT ASICs for Time-of-Flight PET-MR, IEEE Trans. Radiat. Plasma Med. Sci. 2(6), doi: 10.1109/TRPMS.2018.2870927 (ESR)
  7. O. Sidletskiy, P. Arhipov, S. Tkachenko, O. Zelenskaya, S. Vasyukov, F. Moretti, C. Dujardin (2018) Drastic Scintillation Yield Enhancement of YAG:Ce with Carbon Doping, Physica Status Solidi A. 215, 1800122, doi: 10.1002/pssa.201800122
  8. E. Auffray, R. Augulis, A. Fedorov, G. Dosovitskiy, L. Grigorjeva, V. Gulbinas, M. Koschan, M. Lucchini, C. Melcher, S. Nargelas, G. Tamulaitis, A. Vaitkevičius, A. Zolotarjovs, M. Korzhik (2018) Excitation transfer engineering in Ce-doped oxide crystalline scintillators by codoping with alkali-earth ions, Phys. Stat. Solidi (a), doi: 10.1002/pssa.201700798 . (STSM)
  9. A. Berneking, A. Gola, A. Ferri, F. Finster, D. Rucatti, G. Paternoster, N. J. Shah, C.Piemonte, C. Lerche (2018) A new PET detector concept for compact preclinical high-resolution hybrid MR-PET, Nuclear Inst. Methods in Physics Research, A, 888: 44-52. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2018.01.040 (STSM)
  10. D. Rinaldi, F. Davì, L. Montalto, (2018) On the photoelastic constants and the Brewster law for stressed tetragonal crystals. Mathematical Methods In The Applied Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1002/mma.4804
  11. P. P. Natali; L. Montalto; F. Daví; P. Mengucci; A. Ciriaco; N. Paone; D. Rinaldi (2018) Theoretical and experimental evaluation of piezo-optic parameters and photoelastic constant in Tetragonal PWO. Applied Optics Vol. 57, pp. 730-737. https://doi.org/10.1364/AO.57.000730
  12. S. Omelkov, V. Nagirnyi, S. Gundacker, D. Spassky, E. Auffray, P. Lecoq, & M. Kirm, (2018) Scintillation yield of hot intraband luminescence. J. Luminescence, 198, 260-271 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jlumin.2018.02.027 (STSM).
  13. M.V. Derdzyan, L. Hovhannesyan, A.V. Yeganyan, R.V. Sargsyan, A. Novikov, A. Petrosyan, A. C. Dujardin, (2018) Dissimilar Behavior of YAG:Ce and LuAG:Ce Scintillator Garnets Regarding Li + Co-Doping. Cryst Eng Comm.
  14. V. A. Pustovarov, I. N. Ogorodnikov, S. I. Omel’kov Luminescence of Impurity Ce 3+ Centers in KH2PO4: Ce Crystals (2018) Physics of the Solid State, 60(1): 147–152.doi: 10.1134/S1063783418010201 (STSM) .
  15. A. Blondel, D. Breton, A. Dubreuil, A. Khotyantsev, A. Korzenev, J. Maalmi, A. Mefodev, P. Mermod, E. Noah (2018) Study of timing characteristics of a 3 m long plastic scintillator counter using waveform digitizers, Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A877 9-15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2017.09.018
  16. C. Betancourt, A. Dätwyler, N. Serra, B. Storaci, A. Blondel, A. Korzenev, P. Mermod, E. Noah, D. Gascon, S. Gomez, A timing detector for the SHiP experiment. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment (NIMA), 2018. doi: 10.1016/j.nima.2018.08.009 .
  17. D. Philippov, E. Popova, S. Vinogradov, A. Stifutkin, A. Pleshko, S. Klemin, A. Ilyin, V. Belyaev, D. Besson, M. Vandychev (2018) Development of SiPM-based X-ray counting scanner for human inspection, IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., 65(8), 2013–2020, https://doi.org/10.1109/TNS.2018.2795251 (ESR)
  18. E. Trusova, A. Vaitkevičius, Y. Tratsiak, M. Korjik, P. Mengucci, D. Rinaldi, L. Montalto, V. Marciulionyte, G. Tamulaitis (2018) Barium and lithium silicate glass ceramics doped with rare earth ions for white LEDs . Optical Materials , 84 : 459–465 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2018.07.030 (STSM)
  19. P. P. Natali, L. Montalto, D. Rinaldi, F. Davì, N. Paone, L. Scalise (2018) Non invasive Inspection of Anisotropic Crystals: Innovative Photoelasticity-Based Methods. IEEE Trans Nucl Sci, 65(8). Doi: 10.1109/TNS.2018.2808702
  20. C. Dujardin, E. Auffray, E. Bourret-Courchesne, P. Dorenbos, P. Lecoq , M. Nikl , A. N. Vasil’ev, A. Yoshikawa, R.-Y. Zhu (2018) Needs, Trends, and Advances in Inorganic Scintillators, IEEE Trans Nucl Sci, 65(8).doi: 10.1109/TNS.2018.2840160
  21. D. Rinaldi, L. Montalto, M. Lebeau, P. Mengucci (2018) Influence of a Surface Finishing Method on Light Collection Behaviour of PWO Scintillator Crystals Photonics, 5, 47; doi: 10.3390/photonics5040047
  22. L. Procházková, V. Čuba, A. Beitlerová, V. Jarý, S. Omelkov, and M. Nikl (2018) Ultrafast Zn(Cd,Mg)O:Ga nanoscintillators with luminescence tunable by band gap modulation Optics Express 26 (22), 29482-29494 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.26.029482
  23. E. Engelmann, E. Popova, S. Vinogradov, Spatially Resolved Dark Count Rate of SiPMs, Eur. Phys. J. C. 123 (2018). doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-018-6454-0 .
  24. M. Chylii, T. Demkiv, V. Vistovskyy, T. Malyi, A. Vasil'ev, A. Voloshinovskii (2018) Quenching of exciton luminescence in SrF2 nanoparticles within a diffusion model. Journal of Applied Physics, 123:034306–1–034306–6, doi: 10.1063/1.5005621
  25. E. Trusova, Y. Tratsiak, M. Korjik (2018) Silicates glass and glass-ceramics activated RRE-ions are promising materials for scintillation and luminescence’s applications. Proceedings of Ukrainian Conference with International participation. "Chemistry, Physics & Technology of Surface", Kyiv, P. 162 (STSM; ESR)
  26. W. Drozdowski, M. Makowski, M.E. Witkowski, A.J. Wojtowicz, Z. Galazka, K. Irmscher, R. Schewski, β‑Ga 2 O 3 :Ce as a Fast Scintillator: an Unclear Role of Cerium, LumDeTr 2018, submitted to Radiat. Meas. Radiation measurements in print. (STSM)

To be published (14)

  1. F. Davì, Existence, decay time and light yield for a reaction-diffusion-drift equation in the continuum physics of scintillators, Springer Indam Proceedings Series, 2018.
  2. F. Davì, A Continuum Theory for Scintillating Crystals, European Physics Journal B, 2018.
  3. K. Tomanová, V. Čuba, M. G. Brik, , E. Mihóková, R. Martinez Turtos, P. Lecoq, E. Auffray, and Martin Nikl , On the Structure, Synthesis and Characterization of Ultrafast Blue-Emitting CsPbBr 3 Nanoplatelets for TOF PET Imaging, under review by Optical Materials
  4. Y. Tratsiak, E. Trusova, Y. Bokshits, M. Korjik, A. Vaitkevičius, G. Tamulaitis, Isomorphism of garnet crystallites in glass ceramics and its influence on their luminescence properties CrystEngComm, Under Review (STSM)
  5. N. Efthimiou N, E. Emond, P. Wadhwa, C. Cawthorne, C. Tsoumpas, K. Thielemans (2019) Implementation and validation of time-of-flight PET image reconstruction module for listmode and sinogram projection data in the STIR library. Physics in Medicine Biology (provisionally accepted pending minor revisions). (STSM, ESR)
  6. G.Tamulaitis, S. Nargelas, A.Vaitkevičius, M. Lucchini, E. Auffray, A. Fedorov, V. Mechinsky, M. Korjik Transient phenomena in scintillation materials ISMART conference proceedings (STSM)
  7. Y. Tratsiak, E. Trusova, T. Salamakha, Yu. Bokshits, M. Korjik, Novel luminescent materials for wide applications ISMART 2018, Proceedings (STSM)
  8. S. Vinogradov, E. Popova, Status and perspectives of solid state photon detectors Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment (NIMA), RICH-2018 Special issue
  9. S. Omelkov, V. Nagirnyi, M. Kirm New properties and prospects for hot intraband luminescence ISMART conference proceedings .
  10. Y. Tratsiak, Yu. Bokshits, M. Korjik, G. Tamulaitis, E. Trusova, A. Vaitkevičius Garnet-based complex substituted glass ceramic materials LumDeTr 2018, submitted to Radiat. Meas. (STSM)
  11. A. Vasil'ev, Physics of fast processes in scintillators, ISMART18 proceedings, Springer
  12. A. Belsky, N. Fedorov, S. Gridin, A. Gektin,  P. Martin, D. Spassky, A. Vasil’ev, Time-resolved luminescence z-scan of CsI using power fs laser pulses, Radiation Measurements, 2019
  13. A. Belsky, K. Lebbou, V. Kononets, O. Sidletskiy, A. Gektin, E. Auffray, D. Spassky, A.N. Vasil’ev, Decay Mechanisms in YAG-Ce,Mg Fibers Excited by γ - and X-rays, Optical Materials, 2019
  14. M. Chylii , T. Malyi, I. Rovetskyi, T. Demkiv, V. Vistovskyy, P. Rodnyi, A. Gektin, A. Vasil’ev, A. Voloshinovski, Diffusion of 5p-holes in BaF2 nanoparticles, Optical Materials, 2019

Presentations FAST Action (Oral & Poster) (135)

2015 (9)

  1. S. Vinogradov, “SiPM performance: key factors and trade-offs, possible improvements and limitations”, in Astroparticle Physics European Consortium Technology Forum: Photosensors & Auxiliary Electronics (ATF 2015) , Munich, Germany, Apr. 23-24, 2015 (Oral).
  2. S. Vinogradov (2015), “SPAD design optimization for fast timing”, Brainstorming Workshop on factors influencing the timing resolution of SiPMs , Calvi, Corsica, France, May 7- 8. (Oral).
  3. A. Di Francesco et al (2015), “TOFPETv2: a high-performance circuit for PET Time-of-Flight”, Frontier Detectors for Frontier Physics-13th Pisa meeting, Elba 24-30 May 2015. (poster)
  4. S. Vinogradov, “Performance of Silicon Photomultipliers in photon number and time resolution”, in International Conference on New Photo-Detectors (PhotoDet 2015) , Moscow, Russia, Jul. 06-10, 2015 (Oral).
  5. A. Di Francesco et al (2015), “TOFPETv2: a high-performance ASIC for time and amplitude measurements of SiPM signals in time-of-flight applications”, TWEPP 2015, Lisbon 28 Sep-2 Oct 2015 (poster),
  6. S. Vinogradov, L. Devlin, E. Nebot del Busto, M. Kastriotou, and C. P. Welsch “Reward-renewal model of SiPM response to arbitrary waveform optical signals of beam loss monitoring systems”, in International Conference on Accelerator Optimization , Seville, Spain, Oct. 7-9, 2015.
  7. J. M. Cela et al (2015), "Performance of the FlexToT v2 ASIC on the readout of different detector designs for PET," IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, 31 October – 7 November, San Diego, USA. (poster)


  1. R. Bugalho et al., (2015)“ TOFPET 2: a high-performance ASIC for Time-of-Flight applications”, IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, 31 October – 7 November, San Diego, USA. (poster)
  2. R. Bugalho et al., 82015) “A SiPM-based PET-ToF demonstrator featuring a highly integrated readout and DAQ system", IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, 31 October – 7 November, San Diego, USA. (poster)

2016 (34)

  1. D. Gascon, R. Graciani, D. Sanchez, J. Barrio, G. Llosa, (2016) Testing MPPCs for PET at UB IFMED 10-11 March 2016
  2. C. Tsoumpas (2016) Fast Advanced Scintillator Timing: A COST ACTION (TD1401), 4 th Mediterranean Thematic Workshop in Advanced Molecular Imaging (MEDAMI) , Ajaccio Bay, Corsica, France, May 1-5, 2016. FAST Dissemination talk
  3. P.Lecoq, (2016) A Flagshipprojectfor Europe? Towards10ps Time-of-FlightPET for a 10-fold sensitivityincreaseand equivalentdose reduction, 4 th Mediterranean Thematic Workshop in Advanced Molecular Imaging (MEDAMI) , Ajaccio Bay, Corsica, France, May 1-5, 2016 (oral)
  4. S. Gundacker, E. Auffray, P. Lecoq (2016), Routes towards 10ps in time-of-flight PET, 4 th Mediterranean Thematic Workshop in Advanced Molecular Imaging (MEDAMI) , Ajaccio Bay, Corsica, France, May 1-5, 2016 (oral)
  5. R. Martinez et al, (2016), Scintillators: new ways to fast emission, 4 th Mediterranean Thematic Workshop in Advanced Molecular Imaging (MEDAMI) , Ajaccio Bay, Corsica, France, May 1-5, 2016 (oral)
  6. D. Gascon, R. Graciani, D. Sanchez, J. Barrio, G. Llosa, J. Oliver, J. Marin, J.M. Perez, P. Rato, I. Sarasola, (2016), "Fast SiPM readout for PET" 4 th Mediterranean Thematic Workshop in Advanced Molecular Imaging (MEDAMI) , Ajaccio Bay, Corsica, France, May 1-5, 2016 (oral)
  7. D. Schaart, (2016), A cost-effective, scalable approach to high-resolution, sub-100 ps TOF-PET, 4 th Mediterranean Thematic Workshop in Advanced Molecular Imaging (MEDAMI) , Ajaccio Bay, Corsica, France, May 1-5, 2016 (oral)
  8. C. Morel (2016), Nuclear and CT imaging: what drives it ? 4 th Mediterranean Thematic Workshop in Advanced Molecular Imaging (MEDAMI) , Ajaccio Bay, Corsica, France, May 1-5, 2016 (oral)
  9. S. Vinogradov, E. Popova, C. P. Welsch (2016), “Feasibility of in-beam time-of-flight SPECT/PET gamma imaging based on Silicon Photomultipliers for high precision hadrontherapy”, 4 th Mediterranean Thematic Workshop in Advanced Molecular Imaging (MEDAMI) , Ajaccio Bay, Corsica, France, May 1-5, 2016. (Oral)
  10. P. Almeida (2016) The FAST Cost initiative – an overview” PSMR2016 – Cologne May 2016 (oral
  11. K. Ziemons (2016), “Advanced Time-of-Flight (ToF) PET scintillation photon detectors compatible with MR systems”, PSMR Conference , Cologne, May 2016. (oral)
  12. I. Kantorski, Observed scintillation yield as a function of crystal size, Young Scientists Symposium, Warsaw, June 1st, 2016, abstract (in Polish) available at http://smn.fuw.edu.pl/program-2016/ ( ESR , Oral)
  13. W. Łachmański, Physical Basics of the Scintillation Process", Physics Students Research Associations Conference, Zabrze (Poland), June 4-6, 2016 ( ESR , Oral)
  14. F. Davi , On a reaction-diffusion equation in the continuum physics of inorganic scintillators”, XXI GIMC-VII GMA, Lucca, 26-29 June 2016.
  15. J. Mauricio et al (2016) “A discriminator with sub-10 ps time resolution for ToF in medical imaging,” IWORID, International Workshop on Radiation Imaging Detectors , 3-7 July, Barcelona, Spain. (poster)
  16. A. Belsky, C. Dujardin, A. Gektin, S. Gridin, I. Kamenskikh, N. Shiran, A. Vasil’ev (2016) “Creation of transient defects in ionic crystals in regions with high excitation density”, 19 th International Conference on Defects in Insulating Materials ICDIM 2016 , Lyon, France, 10-15 July.
  17. A. Belsky, P. Martin, M. Dumergue, S. Petit, D. Descamps, A. Vasil’ev (2016), “Luminescence of ZnO crystal and nanoparticles excited by femtosecond IR, UV and VUV laser pulses”, 19 th International Conference on Defects in Insulating Materials ICDIM 2016 , Lyon, France, 10-15 July 2016.
  18. S. Omelkov et al (2016), “Hot intraband luminescence under different types of excitation”, DPC , July 17-22, Paris, France.
  19. E. Auffray, Crystal Clear Collaboration 25 years of R&D on scintillating materials and their appplications , 5 th International Conference on Engineering of scintillation materials and radiation technologies ISMART conference, September 27-30, 2016 Minsk Belarus. (oral)
  20. S. Omelkov et al (2016) “CsI: A low-cost scintillator for TOF-PET?” 5 th International Conference on Engineering of scintillation materials and radiation technologies ISMART conference, September 27-30, 2016 Minsk Belarus. (oral)
  21. N. Vasil’ev (2016), “Microtheory of scintillation in crystalline materials”, 5 th International Conference on Engineering of scintillation materials and radiation technologies ISMART, Minsk, Belarus, 26-30 September, 2016. (oral)
  22. D. Philippov, E. Popova, V. Belyaev, P. Buzhan, A. Stifutkin, S. Vinogradov (2016) “Advanced Processing of SiPM Timing Resolution”, 2 nd International Conference on Particle Physics & Astrophysics (ICPPA 2016), Moscow, Russia, October 10-14. (Oral) (ESR)
  23. M. Streun, K. Borggrewwe, A. Chlubek, M. Dautzenberg, C. Degenhardt, R. Dorscheid, A. Erven, L. Jokhovets, L. Meessen, O. Mülhens, H. Nöldgen, D. Pflugfelder, S. Reinartz, J. Scheins, B. Zwaans, S. Jahnke, U. Schurr, S. van Waasen (2016) “PhenoPET: Results from the Plant Scanner”, IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference , Strasbourg, France, November 2016. (oral)
  24. J. Marin et al (2016) “Characterization of a PET prototype based on monolithic detectors”, IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference , Strasbourg, France, November 2016 .
  25. A. Berneking et al, (2016)  "A New PET Detector Concept for Preclinical Hybrid MR/PET", IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference , Strasbourg, France, 2016 (Poster) (STSM)
  26. N. Eftimiou, K. Thielemans, C. tsoumpas, Initial validation of Time of flight list mode MLEM and OSEM reconstruction algorithms in STIR framework, using Monte Carlo simulated data. IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference , Strasbourg, France, 2016 (Poster) (STSM)
  27. T. Niknejad, S. Tavernier, J. Varela, K. Thielemans, (2016) Validation of 3D Model-Based Maximum-Likelihood Estimation of Normalisation Factors for Partial Ring Positron Emission Tomography, IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference , Strasbourg, France, 2016 (Poster) (STSM)
  28. C.Y. Leng et al. 82016) "TIGER, a 64 channel mixed-signal ASIC for the readout of the CGEM detector in the BESIII experiment, IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference , Strasbourg, France, 2016 (Poster) (STSM)
  29. T. Niknejad (2016), Improvements in 3D Model-Based Maximum-Likelihood Estimation of Normalisation Factors: Implementation of 3D geometric factors estimation in STIR, STIR User's and Developer's Meeting , IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference , Strasbourg, France, 2016 (Oral) (STSM)
  30. K. Ziemons (2016) FAST Dissemination talk “Technology Frontier for Fast Advanced Scintillator Timing”, IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference , Strasbourg, France, November 2016.
  31. D. Philippov, E. Popova, V. Belyaev, P. Buzhan, A. Stifutkin, S. Vinogradov ( 2016) “Influence of SiPM single photon timing resolution on coincidence timing resolution with fast scintillator,” IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference , FAST workshop .Strasbourg, France, November 2016. (Oral) (ESR)
  32. S. Vinogradov ( 2016) “Precise metrology of SiPM: Measurement and reconstruction of time distributions of single photon detections and correlated events,” IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference , Strasbourg, France, November 2016 . (Oral)
  33. E. Popova et al (2016) “Active SiPM – Fast Analogue CMOS SiPM Prototypes with Integrated Amplifiers”, IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, FAST workshop, November 2016 . (Oral) (ESR)
  34. E. Auffray (2016) 25 th Anniversary of CCC, CERN, November 24. (oral)

2017 (30)

  1. V. Marčiulionytė, A. Vaitkevičius, Y. Tratsiak, Y. Bokshits, A. Borisevich, M.Korjik, G. Tamulaitis (2017) Luminescence in YCaGG:Ce glass ceramics for white. 60 th International Conference for Students of Physics & Natural Sciences , Vilnius, 14-17 March.
  2. S. Vinogradov, (2017), Evaluation of performance of Silicon Photomultipliers in LIDAR applications, SPIE Optics+Optoelectronics , Prague, Czech Republic, 24 - 27 April. (Oral)
  3. D. Spassky, S. Omelkov, V. Nagirnyi, N. Kozlova, O. Buzanov, M. Korjik (2017) Influence of Ca, Sc and Zr on the luminescence and decay characteristics of GAGG:Ce single crystals. International conference on Functional Materials & Nanotechnologies , Tartu, Estonia, April 24-27. (STSM)
  4. J. M. Cela et al . (2017) A Compact Detector Module Design based on FlexToT ASICs for Time-of-Flight PET-MR, PSMR , Lisbon, 29-31 May. (ESR)
  5. A. Stancalie, D.Sporea, D.Negut, E. Engelmann, F.Wiest, P. Iskra, W.Hansch (2017) Investigation on gamma radiation defects induced in KETEK silicon photomultipliers produced by different technologies, Conferinta Facultatii de Fizica, June 19, Bucharest, Romania. (Oral, STSM & ESR)
  6. F. Davi (2017) Existence, decay time and light yield for a reaction diffusion-drift equation in the continuum physics of scintillators”, Harnack's inequalities and nonlinear operators – Conference in honor of the 70 th birthday of Emmanuele DiBenedetto. Cortona, Italy, June 19-23.
  7. N. Efthimiou, E. Emond, C. Cawthorne, K. Thielemans, C. Tsoumpas (2017) Incorporation of listmode time-of-flight in STIR image reconstruction toolkit PET update: current status and future developments. Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine , 29 June, York, UK. (STSM & ESR)
  8. S. Vinogradov (2017) “Approximations of coincidence time resolution models of scintillator detectors with leading edge discriminator,” in 8 th International Conference on New Developments in Photodetection (NDIP), 3-7 July, Tours, France. (Poster).
  9. E. Engelmann, F. Wiest, D. Sporea, A. Stancalie, D. Negut, S. Vinogradov, E. Popova, W. Hansch, E. Garutti (2017) “Investigation of Radiation Hardness of SiPM Using the Effect of Hot Carrier Luminescence”, in 8 th International Conference on New Developments in Photodetection (NDIP), 3-7 July, Tours, France. (Oral) (STSM & ESR)
  10. A. Korzenev et al (2017) Application of SiPM arrays for the readout of a scintillator based time-of-flight detector", PoS EPS-HEP2017 , 795 EPS-HEP2017, 5-12 July, Venice, Italy. (poster)
  11. K. Ziemons (2017) Scintillators for PET & Medical Applications, 14 th Int. Conference on Scintillating Materials and their Applications SCINT-2017 , Summer School , Chamonix, France, September. (oral)
  12. S. Omelkov et al (2017) Dissimination Talk Some trends in the yield of the hot intraband luminescence 14 th Int. Conference on Scintillating Materials and their Applications SCINT , Chamonix, France, September 18-22. (oral)
  13. A. Stancalie , D.Sporea , D.Ighigeanu , E. Engelmann, F.Wiest, P. Iskra, W.Hansh, Electron beam radiation defects induced in KETEK PM3350 silicon photomultipliers, 14 th Int. Conference on Scintillating Materials and their Applications SCINT , Chamonix, France, September 18-22 . (poster) (STSM & ESR)
  14. D. Philippov, E. Popova, S. Vinogradov, A. Stifutkin, A. Pleshko, A. Ilyin, V. Belyaev, S. Klemin (2017) “Development of SiPM-based X-ray counting scintillation detector for security applications 14 th Int. Conference on Scintillating Materials and their Applications SCINT , Chamonix, France, September 18-22. (Poster) (ESR)
  15. O. Sidletskiy, Comparative study of rare-earth aluminate scintillation crystals fabricated under different conditions (2017) 14 th Int. Conference on Scintillating Materials and their Applications SCINT , Chamonix, France, September 18-22. (Oral)
  16. G. Tamulaitis, S. Nargelas, A. Vaitkevicius, M. Korjik, M. Lucchini, E. Auffray (2017) Free carrier absorption for study of fast excitation transfer in scintillation crystals, 14 th Int. Conference on Scintillating Materials and their Applications SCINT , Chamonix, France, September 18-22. (STSM)
  17. A. Vaitkevičius, S. Nargelas, E. Tratsiak, E. Trusova, M. Korjik, G. Tamulaitis (2017) Luminescence properties of rare earth ions in novel garnets and glasses, 14 th Int. Conference on Scintillating Materials and their Applications SCINT , Chamonix, France, September 18-22 (STSM)
  18. M. Korjik, V. Alenkov, A. Borisevich, K. T. Brinkmann, O. Buzanov, V. Dormenev, G. Dosovitskiy, A. Dosovitskiy, A. Fedorov, D. Kozlov, R. Novotny, G. Tamulaitis, V. Vasiliev , H. G. Zaunick ( 2017 ) Significant improvement of GAGG based scintillation detector performance by control of the electronic excitation dynamics, 14 th Int. Conference on Scintillating Materials and their Applications SCINT , Chamonix, France, September 18-22. (STSM)
  19. K. V. Ivanovskikh, Q. Shi, D. V. Miroshnichenko, M. Bettinelli, V. A. Pustovarov (2017) Luminescence of LiLa 9 (SiO 4 ) 6 O 2 silicate crystals doped with Ce 3+ and Pr 3+ ions. 14 th Int. Conference on Scintillating Materials and their Applications SCINT , Chamonix, France, September 18-22
  20. A. Belsky, A. Vasilyev, P. Martin, A. Fedorov, M. Dumergue (2017) Excitation density distribution effects on fast ZnO excitonic emission, 14 th Int. Conference on Scintillating Materials and their Applications SCINT , Chamonix, France, September 18-22 .
  21. T. Niknejad, A. Borrego, R. Bugalho, A. Polesel, M. Pizzichemi, G. Stringhini, A. Di Francesco, L. Ferramacho, C. Leong, M. Rolo, R.Silva, J. C. Silva, M. Silveira, E. Auffray, S. Tavernier, J. Varela, Development of a detector module suitable for whole-body PET with improved timing performance, 14 th Int. Conference on Scintillating Materials and their Applications SCINT , Chamonix, France, September 18-22 (Poster)
  22. M. Nikl, (2017) , Scintillator materials and phenomena studied for fast timing

3 rd Industrial Workshop on Fast Advanced Scintillator Timing, 18-22 September ,Chamonix, France,

  1. A. Vaitkevičius, V. Marčiulionytė, E. Trusova, Y. Tratsiak, M. Korjik, G. Tamulaitis ( 2017) Investigation of novel glasses and garnets doped with rare earth ions, 42 nd Lithuanian National Physics Conference (LNFK-42) , 4-6 October, Vilnius, Lithuania, p. 211. (STSM)
  2. V. Marčiulionytė, A. Vaitkevičius, E. Trusova, Y. Tratsiak, M. Korjik, G. Tamulaitis (2017) Luminescence in two-component silicate glass doped with Ce, Dy, Eu, and Tb ions for high-power white light sources. 42 nd Lithuanian National Physics Conference (LNFK-42) , 4-6 October, Vilnius, Lithuania, p. 198. (STSM)
  3. M. Streun, K. Borggrewe, A. Chlubek, D. Durini, A. Erven, C. Hinz, L. Jokhovets, R. Metzner, H. Nöldgen, D. Pflugfelder, J. Scheins, S. Völkel, S. Jahnke, U. Schurr, S. van Waasen (2017) “Time Calibration of phenoPET based on the Lu-176 Background of LYSO”. IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference , Atlanta, USA. (poster)
  4. E. Auffray, M. Korjik, M. Lucchini, V. Mechinsky, S. Nargelas, G. Tamulaitis, A. Vaitkevičius (2017) Free carrier dynamics in GAGG:Ce scintillation crystal with aliovalent cooping, IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference , 21-28 October, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. (STSM)
  5. Efthimiou N; Emond EC; Cawthorne C; Tsoumpas C; Thielemans K (2017) Reconstruction of time-of-flightprojection data with the STIR reconstruction framework. IEEE Nucl Sci Symp Med Imaging Conf , Atlanta, Georgia, USA . (STSM & ESR)
  6. T. Niknejad, A. Borrego, R. Bugalho, A. Di Francesco, L. Ferramacho, C. Leong, M. Rolo, R.Silva, J. C. Silva, M. Silveira, S. Tavernier, J. Varela, Development of adetector module for Time-of-Flight PET with improved timing performance, IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference , Atlanta, USA. , 2017 (Poster)
  7. R. Bugalho, A. Di Francesco, L. Ferramacho, C. Leong, T. Niknejad, L. Oliveira, M. Rolo, J. C. Silva, R. Silva, M. Silveira, S. Tavernier, J. Varela, Experimental characterization of the TOFPET2 Rev-b ASIC, IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference , Atlanta, USA., 2017 (Oral)
  8. C. Betancourt et al (2017) A timing detector for the SHiP experiment. HSTD11 Hiroshima , Japan, Dec 10-15.

2018 (62)

  1. A. Korzenev et al (2018) Application of WaveCatcher & SAMPIC digitizers for the readout of a plastic scintillator based ToF detector. WaveCatcher & SAMPIC international Workshop , Orsay, Feb 7-8. (poster & Oral) .
  2. M. Georgiou, E. Fysikopoulos, E. Lamprou, A. Gonzalez-Montoro, A. J. Gonzalez, G. Loudos (2018) Development of a dual head PET system for nanoparticles nuclear imaging during magnetic hyperthermia treatment? European Molecular Imaging Meeting, San Sebastian, Spain, 20-23 March.
  3. E. Popova, S. Vinogradov, D. Philippov, P. Buzhan, A. Stifutkin (2018) “Influence of SiPM Single Photon Timing Resolution on Coincidence Timing Resolution with Fast Scintillator”, MD-NUV PET Workshop , AQUA EPFL Microcity, Neuchatel, Switzerland, 18 April. (Oral) (ESR)
  4. D. Sporea, L. Mihai, A. Stancalie, A. Sporea (2018) Photonic materials and devices in ionizing radiation environments, International Workshop on Photonic Fibres and Applications, May 5-7, Shanghai, China.
  5. V. Kozlov, V. A. Pustovarov (2018) Luminescent and optical properties of complex oxyfluoride crystals. V International Young Researchers' Conference : Physics, Technologies and Innovation May 14-18, Ekaterinburg, Russia.
  6. C. Piemonte (2018) (dissemination talk) FAST Action Schwetzingen , Germany, 11-15 June
  7. S. Vinogradov (2018) “Statistical Modeling of SiPM Noise”, Int. Conf. on the Advancement in Silicon Photomultipliers , Schwetzingen, Germany, 11-15 June. (Oral)
  8. S. Vinogradov (2018) “Statistics and Models of SiPM Nonlinearity and Saturation”, Int. Conf. on the Advancement in Silicon Photomultipliers , Schwetzingen, Germany, 11-15 June. (Oral)
  9. S. Vinogradov (2018) “Nonlinearity and Saturation Introduction”, Int. Conf. on the Advancement in Silicon Photomultipliers , Schwetzingen, Germany, 11-15 June. (Oral)
  10. E. Popova, S. Vinogradov, D. Philippov, P. Buzhan, A. Stifutkin (2018) “Multi-Photon Time Resolution and Applications”, Int. Conf. on the Advancement in Silicon Photomultipliers , Schwetzingen, Germany, 11-15 June. (Oral) (ESR)
  11. G. Tamulaitis, E. Auffray, M. Korjik, S. Nargelas, A. Vaitkevicius, Exploitation of free carrier absorption in quest for ten picosecond target for time resolution of radiation detectors, 6 th International Conference on Radiation and applications in various fields of Research, June 8-22, Ohrid, FYROM .
  12. E. Lamprou, A. Gonzalez-Montoro, G. Canizares, V. Ilisie, J. Filomeno Sanchez, A. J. Gonzalez, J.M Benlloch (2018) Characterization of TOF-PET Detectors Based on Monolithic Blocks and ASIC-Readout, 21 st IEEE Real Time Conference - Colonial Williamsburg, June (ESR) (Oral)
  13. T. Niknejad, R. Bugalho, A. Di Francesco, L. Ferramacho, C. Leong, M. Rolo, R.Silva, J. C. Silva, M. Silveira, S. Tavernier, J. Varela, Development of a detector module with improved timing resolution for Time-of-Flight PET with single-sided readout and DOI capability, Total Body PET, Ghent, Belgium, June 30 – July 2, 2018 (Oral)
  14. F. Davi, A Reaction-Diffusion-Drift Equation in the Continuum Physics of Scintillating Crystals”, 10 th European Solid Mechanics Conference, Bologna, Italy, July 2-6, 2018.
  15. A. Belsky, K. Lebbou, V. Kononets, O. Sidletskiy, A. Gektin, M. Lucchini, E. Auffray, D. Spassky, A. N. Vasil’ev (2018) Decay Mechanisms in YAG-Ce,Mg Fibers Excited by γ - and X-rays, Europhysical Conference on Defects in Insulating Materials (EURODIM) , Bydgoszcz, Poland, 8-13 July. (Oral)
  16. A. Belsky, P Martin, N. Fedorov, A. N. Vasil’ev (2018) Free and bound excitons in ZnO at variable excitation density, 2018 Europhysical Conference on Defects in Insulating Materials (EURODIM 2018) , Bydgoszcz, Poland, 8-13 July.
  17. N. Vasil’ev, B. N. Andrei (2018) Energy Transfer to RE Ions in Scintillators with the Account for Excitation Density Effects, Europhysical Conference on Defects in Insulating Materials (EURODIM) , Bydgoszcz, Poland, 8-13 July.
  18. S. Vinogradov, “Status and perspectives of solid state photon detectors”, 10 th International Workshop on Ring Imaging Cherenkov Detectors , Moscow, Russia, 29/7-4/8. (Oral)
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Dissemination Talks (10)

  1. E. Auffray (2018), FAST Action, SENSE workskop , Geneva, Switzerland 22 June.
  2. Piemonte (2018) Schwetzingen , Germany, June.
  3. E. Auffray (2018) FAST Action, Fast timing workshop, Torino May 17-19.
  4. S. I. Omelkov (2017), Some trends in the yield of the hot intraband luminescence SCINT 2017 conference, Chamonix, France, September 18-22, 2017
  5. K. Ziemons (2016) Technology Frontier for Fast Advanced Scintillator Timing, Industrial event IEEE NSS/MIC.
  6. E. Charbon (2016) FAST Advanced Scintillator Timing – Overview of WG 3 Photodetectors, Industrial event, IEEE NSS/MIC .
  7. M. Nikl (2016) COST Action TD1401: Nanocrystalline and nanocomposite scintillators for fast timing, ISMART conference , Minsk, Belarus, September 27-30.
  8. P. Almeida (2016) The COST action TD1401 - FAST An overview, PSMR , Cologne.
  9. C. Tsoumpas (2016) Fast Advanced Scintillator Timing: A COST ACTION (TD1401), MEDAMI . Corsica.
  10. J. Varela (2015) Fast Advanced Scintillator Timing: A COST ACTION (TD1401), Workshop on picosecond photon sensors . Prague.