Gated image intensifier
US7427733B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 23, 2004 |
| Grant date | Sep 23, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 12, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01J31/507
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A gated optical image intensifier 10 is provided with multiple intensifying channels 20, 22, 24, 26 each supplied with radiation via a respective optical channel of an optical splitter. The separate intensifying channels are subject to gating by a sequence of time spaced gating signals generated by an electronic gating signal generator. The multi-channel gated optical image intensifier has particular utility in the field of fluorescence lifetime imaging.
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