DE69939904D1 - Gestufte detektoranordnung - Google Patents

Gestufte detektoranordnung

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DE69939904D1
DE69939904D1 DE69939904T DE69939904T DE69939904D1 DE 69939904 D1 DE69939904 D1 DE 69939904D1 DE 69939904 T DE69939904 T DE 69939904T DE 69939904 T DE69939904 T DE 69939904T DE 69939904 D1 DE69939904 D1 DE 69939904D1
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elements
ray
detectors
electronics circuitry
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Robert E Melen
David A Pearson
Joseph A Heanue
Stephen L Shapiro
Eugene L Atlas
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01T—MEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00—Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/16—Measuring radiation intensity
    • G01T1/24—Measuring radiation intensity with semiconductor detectors
    • G01T1/243—Modular detectors, e.g. arrays formed from self contained units
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10F—INORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
    • H10F39/00—Integrated devices, or assemblies of multiple devices, comprising at least one element covered by group H10F30/00, e.g. radiation detectors comprising photodiode arrays
    • H10F39/10—Integrated devices
    • H10F39/12—Image sensors
    • H10F39/191—Photoconductor image sensors
    • H10F39/195—X-ray, gamma-ray or corpuscular radiation imagers

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  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Radiation (AREA)
  • Forklifts And Lifting Vehicles (AREA)
  • Acyclic And Carbocyclic Compounds In Medicinal Compositions (AREA)
  • Rotational Drive Of Disk (AREA)
  • Apparatus For Radiation Diagnosis (AREA)
  • Solid State Image Pick-Up Elements (AREA)
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US09/167,318 US6175611B1 (en) 1998-10-06 1998-10-06 Tiered detector assembly
PCT/US1999/022784 WO2000019898A1 (en) 1998-10-06 1999-09-30 Tiered detector assembly

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EP (1) EP1119290B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JP2002526751A (enExample)
AT (1) ATE413839T1 (enExample)
AU (1) AU6504599A (enExample)
DE (1) DE69939904D1 (enExample)
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