Blood Sampling System Twilite

Sensor head

  • Dimensions 80 x 62 x 56 mm (L x W x H). Approx. 6 kg
  • Material machined from solid Inermet (TM) tungsten
  • Scintillator LYSO
  • Connection via two flexible light guides, standard length 2 m,
    up to 10 m upon request

Performance

  • Sensitivity catheter ID 0.28 mm: 0.2 cps/kBq/ml (mouse)
  • catheter ID 0.58 mm: 0.8 cps/kBq/ml (rats)
  • catheter ID 1.00 mm: 2.4 cps/kBq/ml (human)
  • Linearity Full linearity up to 6000 cps, 
    deviation at 10?000 cps: < 1 %

Photon decection device

  • Rack-mountable case containing photon counting device and acquisition electronics
  • Stand-alone operation possible for system check, calibration etc.
  • Touch screen with device status and current count values [cps]

Auxiliary analog inputs

  • 2 analog inputs with BNC connectors on frontpanel 0 - 3.3 V

Data acquisition

  • Software PMod, PSample module
  • System requirements Windows 7, XP, vista, MacOSX, Linux
  • Sampling frequency 1 kHz maximum
  • Interface TCP/IP (wireless optional)