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Neutral atom imaging unit, neutral atom imager, neutral atom imaging method, and space detection system

US11662484B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 9, 2021
Grant dateMay 30, 2023
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Expiry dateJul 9, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG21K1/025
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present disclosure provides a neutral atom imaging unit, a neutral atom imager, a neutral atom imaging method, and a space detection system. The neutral atom imaging unit includes at least one set of detection units, the at least one set of detection units includes: at least one semiconductor detector line array, each semiconductor detector line array includes a semiconductor detector strip composed of a plurality of semiconductor detectors; and at least one modulation grid. The modulation grid includes a slit and a slat forming the slit; the modulation grid includes a plurality of grid periods, each of the grid periods includes n slits, the width of the semiconductor detector strip is d, and the width (wi) of the i-th slit of the modulation grid satisfies the following relationship:

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