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Radiation detection system allowing improved counting of events

US7214944B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2004
Grant dateMay 8, 2007
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01T1/2928
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention concerns a radiation detection device comprising a plurality of detector elements (DET1, DET2), each detector element (DET1) being associated with a circuit (AMP1-CMP1) for acquiring pulse signals (H1) and for counting (CNT1) detection events.The invention provides for means (COR) of correlating detection events corresponding to at least two detector elements (DET1/DET2).

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