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Edge-on photon-counting detector

US11041968B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 15, 2019
Grant dateJun 22, 2021
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Expiry dateNov 26, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B6/4266
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An edge-on photon-counting detector includes at least one detector module having a respective edge facing incident X-rays. The at least one detector module includes a semiconductor substrate. The edge-on photon-counting detector also includes a plurality of active integrated pixels arranged in the semiconductor substrate.

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