Licensable Technologies : Materials : Coatings

Rare Earth Activated Lutetium Oxyorthosilicate

Abstract

Application(s)
This invention is a material composition for scintillator crystals used primarily in Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanners. In addition, these crystals are used for other photonic applications.

IP Status: Available Exclusively

Reference Number: 204

S Number: DOE reference no.(s): 97,796

Patents & Applications:
United States National Patent Number 6689293 Issued on 02/10/2004

Posted: 09-16-2004

Contact
John Russell
Technology Transfer Division
Los Alamos National Laboratory
P.O. Box 1663, MailStop C334
(505) 665-3941
jrussell@lanl.gov