Table 5 PET systems characteristics.

From: NEMA Performance Evaluation of CareMiBrain dedicated brain PET and Comparison with the whole-body and dedicated brain PET systems

PET Name (company)

Type

Scintillator

Crystal Size (mm)

Sensor

aFOV (mm)

tFOV (mm)

NEMA standard

CareMiBrain (Oncovision)

Brain PET

LYSO

50 × 50 × 12

SiPM

154

240

2012 & 2008

BrainPET-4layers-MPPC-DOI13

Brain PET

4 layer LYSO

1.2 × 1.2 × 3, 4, 5 & 8

MPPC

201,6

330

2008 OR 2012

NeuroPET14

Brain PET\CT

LYSO:Ce

2.3 × 2.3 × 10

SiPM

220

250

2008 OR 2012

Human Brain Insert (Siemens)15

Brain PET Insert

LSO

2.5 × 2.5 × 20

APD

191

320

2007

G-PET16

Brain PET

GSO

4 × 4 × 10

PMT

256

300

2001 OR 1994

ECAT HRRT17

Brain PET

2 layers LSO/LYSO

2 × 2 × 10 & 10

PMT

230

320

2001

jPET-D418

Brain PET

4 layers GSO

2.9 × 2.9 × 7.5

PS-PMT

312

260

2001

GAPD-PET19

Brain PET

LYSO

3 × 3 × 20

GAPD

60

390

2007 OR 2008

PET-HAT20

Brain PET

2layers GSO

4.9 × 4.9 × 7 & 8

PF-PMT

48

180

2001

MB-PET*21

Brain PET

LYSO:Ce

1 × 1 × 10

245

310

2008

MindView22

Brain PET Insert

LYSO

50 × 50 × 20

SiPM

154

220

NO NEMA

RF-penetrable PET insert23

Brain PET Insert

LYSO

3.2 × 3.2 × 20

SiPM

280

NO NEMA

Rainbow VHD (PINGSENG)24

Brain PET

LYSO:Ce

2.88 × 2.88 × 18

PMT

119

300

NO NEMA

HelmetPET25

Helmet brain PET

LYSO:Ce

1.5 × 1.5 × 10

MPPC

48

185

NO NEMA

SBPET*26

Spherical brain PET

Liquid Xenon

32 × 50 × 100

250

NO NEMA

Helmet Jaw PET*27

Helmet-Jaw PET

3 × 3 × 3

NO NEMA

Helmet-chin PET*28

Helmet-Chin PET

4 layers GSO

2.8 × 2.8 × 7.5

NO NEMA

Neuro-PET29

Brain PET

LYSO

3 × 3 × 20

SiPM

60

NO NEMA

Celestion (Toshiba)30

PET/CT

LYSO

4 × 4 × 4

PMT

196

700

2012

Biograph mCT flow (Siemens)31

PET/CT

LSO

4 × 4 × 20

PMT

221

700

2012

Biograph mCT (Siemens)32

PET/CT

LSO

4 × 4 × 20

PMT

221

700

2012

Biograph mMR (Siemens)33

PET-MR

LSO

4 × 4 × 20

PMT

258

588

2007

Vereo (Philips)34

PET/CT

LYSO

4 × 4 × 19

DPC

164

764

2012

Ingenuity TF (Philips)35

PET/CT

LYSO

4 × 4 × 22

PMT

180

256, 576, 676

2007

Ingenuity PET/MR (Philips)36

PET/MR

LYSO

4 × 4 × 22

PMT

180

675

2007

Geminity TF (Philips)37

PET/CT

LYSO

4 × 4 × 22

PMT

180

675

2007

SIGNA PET/MR (GE)38

PET/MR

LBS

4 × 5.3 × 25

SiPM

250

600

2012

Discovery MI (GE)39

PET/CT

LYSO

4 × 5.3 × 25

SiPM

200 mm

700 mm

2012

Discovery IQ (GE)40

PET/CT

BGO

6.3 × 6.3 × 30

PMT

200 mm

700 mm

2012

  1. *Simulated devices.