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TW293902B
TW293902B TW084112672A TW84112672A TW293902B TW 293902 B TW293902 B TW 293902B TW 084112672 A TW084112672 A TW 084112672A TW 84112672 A TW84112672 A TW 84112672A TW 293902 B TW293902 B TW 293902B
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    • G01T1/29Measurement performed on radiation beams, e.g. position or section of the beam; Measurement of spatial distribution of radiation
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    • H01L27/144Devices controlled by radiation
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    • H01L27/144Devices controlled by radiation
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    • H01L27/14665Imagers using a photoconductor layer
    • H01L27/14676X-ray, gamma-ray or corpuscular radiation imagers
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    • H01L27/144Devices controlled by radiation
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    • H01L27/148Charge coupled imagers
    • H01L27/14831Area CCD imagers
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N25/00Circuitry of solid-state image sensors [SSIS]; Control thereof
    • H04N25/40Extracting pixel data from image sensors by controlling scanning circuits, e.g. by modifying the number of pixels sampled or to be sampled
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    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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    • H04N25/00Circuitry of solid-state image sensors [SSIS]; Control thereof
    • H04N25/70SSIS architectures; Circuits associated therewith
    • H04N25/71Charge-coupled device [CCD] sensors; Charge-transfer registers specially adapted for CCD sensors
    • H04N25/74Circuitry for scanning or addressing the pixel array
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    • H04N5/00Details of television systems
    • H04N5/30Transforming light or analogous information into electric information
    • H04N5/32Transforming X-rays
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    • H04N5/30Transforming light or analogous information into electric information
    • H04N5/32Transforming X-rays
    • H04N5/321Transforming X-rays with video transmission of fluoroscopic images
    • H04N5/325Image enhancement, e.g. by subtraction techniques using polyenergetic X-rays

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TW084112672A 1994-06-01 1995-11-28 TW293902B (es)

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GB9410973A GB2289979A (en) 1994-06-01 1994-06-01 Imaging devices systems and methods

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GB2318411B (en) 1996-10-15 1999-03-10 Simage Oy Imaging device for imaging radiation
JP2001518177A (ja) * 1996-11-24 2001-10-09 ジーイー メディカル システムズ イスラエル リミテッド 固体ガンマ・カメラ
WO1999045411A1 (en) * 1997-02-18 1999-09-10 Simage Oy Semiconductor imaging device
GB2332585B (en) * 1997-12-18 2000-09-27 Simage Oy Device for imaging radiation
GB2332800B (en) * 1997-12-18 2000-09-27 Simage Oy Device for imaging radiation
FR2776914B1 (fr) * 1998-04-03 2000-06-23 Thomson Tubes Electroniques Procede d'acquisition de mesures et tomodensitometre a detecteurs groupes
GB2382666B (en) 1998-06-05 2003-07-16 Drs Hadland Ltd Imaging arrangement and method
US6243441B1 (en) * 1999-07-13 2001-06-05 Edge Medical Devices Active matrix detector for X-ray imaging
US6596483B1 (en) * 1999-11-12 2003-07-22 Motorola, Inc. System and method for detecting molecules using an active pixel sensor
WO2003055393A1 (en) * 2001-12-21 2003-07-10 University Of Massachusetts Medical Center Scatter reducing imaging device
EP1836508A1 (en) * 2005-01-06 2007-09-26 Philips Intellectual Property & Standards GmbH Pixel implemented current to frequency converter

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