Methods and apparatus for pixilated detector masking
US7495225B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 8, 2004 |
| Grant date | Feb 24, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 20, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01T1/2928
- WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method of detecting ionizing radiation is provided. The method includes pixelating a semiconductor substrate such that each pixel comprises a central region and a region of variable response, substantially blocking the ionizing radiation from reaching the region of variable response, and receiving the ionizing radiation with the central region.
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