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Planar X-ray detector

US6559449B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 27, 2001
Grant dateMay 6, 2003
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Expiry dateMar 27, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10F39/1898
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A planar X-ray detector including an X-ray-electric charge conversion film converting an incident X-ray into an electric charge, a pixel electrode contiguous to the X-ray-electric charge conversion film and arranged for every pixel, and a switching element connected to the pixel electrode. Also included is a signal line connected to the switching element, and a scanning line supplying a driving signal to the switching element. Further, the X-ray-electric charge conversion film contains phosphor particles, a photosensitive material, and a carrier transfer material.

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