458 Chapter 7. Position Sensitive Detection and Imaging
Scintillation
PhotonScintillation
PhotonScintillation
Core
Optical
CladdingIncident
ParticleFigure 7.3.5: Sketch of a typical
scintillation fiber.shown orthogonal to each other. The spatial resolution of this system would depend
on the fiber to PMT channel mapping and PMT spatial resolution.
Fiber BundlesPMT Optical Guide Optical Guide PMTPMTPMTOptical GuideOptical GuideFigure 7.3.6: Conceptual de-
sign of an imaging system based
on scintillating fibers.