Yearly Archives: 2009

New prostate cancer biopsy tool set to improve cancer detection

The low light detector solutions provider, SensL, today announce their involvement in developing a new medical imaging tool for prostate cancer biopsies. Continue reading

SensL launch the first large area fully integrated imager based on Silicon Photomultiplier technology

The low light detector solutions provider, SensL, announces the launch of the SPMMatrix, the world’s first Silicon Photomultiplier based imaging system for applications such as nuclear medicine, homeland security and high energy physics. Continue reading

Completion of the world’s first brain PET/MRI based on SensL technology

The low light detector solutions provider, SensL, in conjunction with the Samsung Medical Center-Sungkyunkwan University (SMC-SKKU), (Seoul, South Korea) announce the completion of the world’s first full brain PET to be used in a PET/MRI system at Samsung Medical Center. Continue reading

Minister Conor Lenihan Launches Science, Technology and Innovation Report ‘Delivering the Smart Economy’

“Strategic investment in R&D is key to economic recovery” – Lenihan
Mr. Conor Lenihan T.D., Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation today (Thursday 22nd October 2009) launched the Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Report ‘Delivering the Smart Economy’. “This report sets out our achievements to date under our Science Strategy and how investment has resulted in significant jobs growth at locations around the country” The Minister said. Continue reading

sensL launch open-source PET program in collaboration with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

The low light detector solution provider, sensL, today announced their collaboration in an open-source PET electronics program, openPET, with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) California, USA. Continue reading

Scalable SPM array for large area detection builds on sensL’s established low light detection technology

The industries first four side scalable low light detecting silicon photomultiplier array is released for use in markets such as Medical Imaging, Homeland Security Radiation Detection, Analytical Instruments and High Energy Physics. Continue reading

New SPM evaluation system, a huge benefit in proving the real alternative to PMTs for Nuclear Medicine

(Cork, Ireland; 22 April, 2009) “Nuclear Medicine research institutes and OEMs are faced with many obstacles when it comes to building PET or PET/MRI systems for brain, preclinical or full human body imaging. Limitations due to magnetic fields, lack of … Continue reading

SensL announce the real alternative to photomultiplier tubes

10 March, 2009 (Cork, Ireland, and San Jose, CA; 10 March, 2009) SensL today announce a new website and application focus around their Silicon Photomultiplier (SPM) technology, demonstrating real and distinct advantages of this solid state alternative to the traditional … Continue reading