HK1010577A1 - Imaging device for imaging radiation - Google Patents

Imaging device for imaging radiation

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HK1010577A1
HK1010577A1 HK98111419A HK98111419A HK1010577A1 HK 1010577 A1 HK1010577 A1 HK 1010577A1 HK 98111419 A HK98111419 A HK 98111419A HK 98111419 A HK98111419 A HK 98111419A HK 1010577 A1 HK1010577 A1 HK 1010577A1
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imaging
array
cell
image cell
radiation
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Jouni Ilari Pyyhtia
Konstantinos Evangelos Spartiotis
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Simage Oy
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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
    • G01T1/247—Detector read-out circuitry
    • 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
    • H04N25/76—Addressed sensors, e.g. MOS or CMOS sensors
    • H04N25/77—Pixel circuitry, e.g. memories, A/D converters, pixel amplifiers, shared circuits or shared components
    • H04N25/772—Pixel circuitry, e.g. memories, A/D converters, pixel amplifiers, shared circuits or shared components comprising A/D, V/T, V/F, I/T or I/F converters
    • H04N25/773—Pixel circuitry, e.g. memories, A/D converters, pixel amplifiers, shared circuits or shared components comprising A/D, V/T, V/F, I/T or I/F converters comprising photon counting circuits, e.g. single photon detection [SPD] or single photon avalanche diodes [SPAD]

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  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Transforming Light Signals Into Electric Signals (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Radiation (AREA)
  • Apparatus For Radiation Diagnosis (AREA)
  • Solid State Image Pick-Up Elements (AREA)
  • Light Receiving Elements (AREA)
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EP (1) EP0932842B1 (no)
JP (3) JP2001502424A (no)
AT (1) ATE216085T1 (no)
AU (1) AU4707397A (no)
CA (1) CA2268627A1 (no)
DE (1) DE69711902T2 (no)
ES (1) ES2175361T3 (no)
GB (1) GB2318411B (no)
HK (1) HK1010577A1 (no)
IL (1) IL128703A (no)
NO (1) NO991780L (no)
WO (1) WO1998016853A1 (no)

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DE69711902T2 (de) 2002-11-14
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GB9621470D0 (en) 1996-12-04
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ES2175361T3 (es) 2002-11-16
DE69711902D1 (de) 2002-05-16
CA2268627A1 (en) 1998-04-23
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US6248990B1 (en) 2001-06-19
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