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Radiation detector, particularly for a computed tomography apparatus

US6362480B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Assignee

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventors

Fritz Peter · Spardorf, DE
Claus Pohan · Baiersdorf, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 8, 1999
Grant date	Mar 26, 2002
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 8, 2019

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01T1/20182
WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A radiation detector, particularly for a computed tomography apparatus, has a scintillator as well as a photodiode array allocated thereto, these being connected to measuring electronics via an electrical connection. A transparent film with interconnects is arranged between the scintillator and the photodiode array.

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