PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Zimmerman, Robert E. TI - The Developing Technology of Imaging Detectors DP - 1988 Mar 01 TA - Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology PG - 25--30 VI - 16 IP - 1 4099 - http://tech.snmjournals.org/content/16/1/25.short 4100 - http://tech.snmjournals.org/content/16/1/25.full SO - J. Nucl. Med. Technol.1988 Mar 01; 16 AB - This is the first in a continuing education series of four articles related to scintillation camera technology. After reading this article, the reader should be able to: 1) understand the basic principles of present detector technology; and 2) discuss the advantages and disadvantages of gas, semiconductor, and inorganic crystalline detectors.