GB2332608B - Modular imaging apparatus - Google Patents

Modular imaging apparatus

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GB2332608B
GB2332608B GB9726770A GB9726770A GB2332608B GB 2332608 B GB2332608 B GB 2332608B GB 9726770 A GB9726770 A GB 9726770A GB 9726770 A GB9726770 A GB 9726770A GB 2332608 B GB2332608 B GB 2332608B
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modular imaging
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Arto Kyyhkynen
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Simage Oy
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Priority to EP98964428A priority patent/EP1042815A1/en
Priority to PCT/EP1998/007526 priority patent/WO1999033117A1/en
Priority to AU19631/99A priority patent/AU1963199A/en
Priority to IL13670698A priority patent/IL136706A/en
Priority to JP2000525931A priority patent/JP4852193B2/ja
Priority to US09/197,606 priority patent/US6403964B1/en
Publication of GB2332608A publication Critical patent/GB2332608A/en
Publication of GB2332608B publication Critical patent/GB2332608B/en
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Priority to US10/141,940 priority patent/US20020130266A1/en
Priority to JP2011199589A priority patent/JP5002069B2/ja
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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
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N25/00—Circuitry of solid-state image sensors [SSIS]; Control thereof
    • H04N25/70—SSIS architectures; Circuits associated therewith
    • H04N25/79—Arrangements of circuitry being divided between different or multiple substrates, chips or circuit boards, e.g. stacked image sensors

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  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Radiation (AREA)
  • Solid State Image Pick-Up Elements (AREA)
  • Apparatus For Radiation Diagnosis (AREA)
  • Analysing Materials By The Use Of Radiation (AREA)
  • Studio Devices (AREA)
  • Transforming Light Signals Into Electric Signals (AREA)
GB9726770A 1997-12-18 1997-12-18 Modular imaging apparatus Expired - Fee Related GB2332608B (en)

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9726770A GB2332608B (en) 1997-12-18 1997-12-18 Modular imaging apparatus
EP98964428A EP1042815A1 (en) 1997-12-18 1998-11-19 Modular imaging apparatus
PCT/EP1998/007526 WO1999033117A1 (en) 1997-12-18 1998-11-19 Modular imaging apparatus
AU19631/99A AU1963199A (en) 1997-12-18 1998-11-19 Modular imaging apparatus
IL13670698A IL136706A (en) 1997-12-18 1998-11-19 Modular imaging device
JP2000525931A JP4852193B2 (ja) 1997-12-18 1998-11-19 モジュール構造のイメージング装置
US09/197,606 US6403964B1 (en) 1997-12-18 1998-11-23 Modular imaging apparatus
US10/141,940 US20020130266A1 (en) 1997-12-18 2002-05-10 Modular imaging apparatus
JP2011199589A JP5002069B2 (ja) 1997-12-18 2011-09-13 モジュール構造のイメージング装置

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GB9726770A GB2332608B (en) 1997-12-18 1997-12-18 Modular imaging apparatus

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EP (1) EP1042815A1 (https=)
JP (2) JP4852193B2 (https=)
AU (1) AU1963199A (https=)
GB (1) GB2332608B (https=)
IL (1) IL136706A (https=)
WO (1) WO1999033117A1 (https=)

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JP5002069B2 (ja) 2012-08-15
AU1963199A (en) 1999-07-12
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EP1042815A1 (en) 2000-10-11
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