Method for reading out data from an x-ray detector
US6069935A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 2, 1998 |
| Grant date | May 30, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 2, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N23/30
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An x-ray detector includes a scintillator that converts an invisible-radiant-energy image into a visible-light image and a sensor array that converts the visible-light image into an electrical signal. The sensor array comprises a plurality of CMOS active pixel sensors.
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