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Converter unit

US10067241B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

C-Rad Imaging AB · SE

Inventors

Kristofer Maad · Knivsta, SE
Gunnar Norberg · Uppsala, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 28, 2017
Grant date	Sep 4, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 28, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01T1/2935
WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A converter unit configured to convert incident photons into electrons comprises multiple blind holes forming respective ionization chambers. The converter unit is preferably arranged in a detector, such as X-ray detector or absolute radiation dose measurement detector, additionally comprising an electron amplification device and/or a readout device.

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