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. 2016 Aug 9;76(8):445. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-016-4294-3

Table 2.

Details of simulated layers of the J-PET geometry. J-PET detector has been already built [1]. The mechanical construction for the next phases J-PET+1 and J-PET+2 is also prepared and the hardware upgrade is planned within the next 2 years

Layer number Layer radius with respect to the center of scintillator (cm) Number of scintillators in the layer Angular displacement of ni scintillator
J-PET
   1 42.50 48 ni×7.5
   2 46.75 48 ni×7.5+3.75
   3 57.50 96 ni×3.75+1.875
J-PET+2
   1 42.50 48 ni×7.5
   2 46.75 48 ni×7.5+3.75
   3 50.90 96 ni×3.75
   4 53.30 96 ni×3.75+1.875
   5 57.50 96 ni×3.75+1.875
J-PET+1
   1 42.50 48 ni×7.5
   2 46.75 48 ni×7.5+3.75
   3 53.30 96 ni×3.75+1.875
   4 57.50 96 ni×3.75+1.875
J-PET-full
   1 43.0 400 ni×0.9
   2 45.0 437 ni×0.82
   3 47.0 473 ni×0.76
   4 49.0 508 ni×0.71