NZ527573A - Medical imaging device - Google Patents

Medical imaging device

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Publication number
NZ527573A
NZ527573A NZ527573A NZ52757302A NZ527573A NZ 527573 A NZ527573 A NZ 527573A NZ 527573 A NZ527573 A NZ 527573A NZ 52757302 A NZ52757302 A NZ 52757302A NZ 527573 A NZ527573 A NZ 527573A
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New Zealand
Prior art keywords
medical imaging
imaging device
semiconductor
pixel
rays
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NZ527573A
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Inventor
Mario Raimondo Caria
Kenway Montgomery Smith
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Univ Glasgow
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01TMEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/16Measuring radiation intensity
    • G01T1/24Measuring radiation intensity with semiconductor detectors
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10FINORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
    • H10F39/00Integrated devices, or assemblies of multiple devices, comprising at least one element covered by group H10F30/00, e.g. radiation detectors comprising photodiode arrays
    • H10F39/80Constructional details of image sensors
    • H10F39/809Constructional details of image sensors of hybrid image sensors
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01TMEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/16Measuring radiation intensity
    • G01T1/24Measuring radiation intensity with semiconductor detectors
    • G01T1/241Electrode arrangements, e.g. continuous or parallel strips or the like
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01TMEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/16Measuring radiation intensity
    • G01T1/24Measuring radiation intensity with semiconductor detectors
    • G01T1/247Detector read-out circuitry
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01TMEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/29Measurement performed on radiation beams, e.g. position or section of the beam; Measurement of spatial distribution of radiation
    • G01T1/2914Measurement of spatial distribution of radiation
    • G01T1/2921Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions; Radio-isotope cameras
    • G01T1/2928Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions; Radio-isotope cameras using solid state detectors

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • Apparatus For Radiation Diagnosis (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Radiation (AREA)
  • Light Receiving Elements (AREA)
  • Solid State Image Pick-Up Elements (AREA)
  • Transforming Light Signals Into Electric Signals (AREA)
NZ527573A 2001-02-08 2002-02-08 Medical imaging device NZ527573A (en)

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GBGB0103133.5A GB0103133D0 (en) 2001-02-08 2001-02-08 Improvements on or relating to medical imaging
PCT/GB2002/000549 WO2002063339A1 (en) 2001-02-08 2002-02-08 Medical imaging device

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JP (1) JP2004530864A (https=)
KR (1) KR20030096254A (https=)
CN (1) CN1524189A (https=)
GB (1) GB0103133D0 (https=)
NZ (1) NZ527573A (https=)
WO (1) WO2002063339A1 (https=)

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CN1524189A (zh) 2004-08-25
JP2004530864A (ja) 2004-10-07
GB0103133D0 (en) 2001-03-28
WO2002063339A1 (en) 2002-08-15
US20040096031A1 (en) 2004-05-20
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