X-ray detector shape
US6437337B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 31, 1997 |
| Grant date | Aug 20, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 31, 2017 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01J2237/2442
- WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A solid state x-ray detector crystal has a body having a front face for receiving incident x-rays. The front face is oblong. A housing about the detector crystal is also oblong. The resulting detector unit fits farther into the gap between the pole pieces of an electron microscope.
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