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Detector module, detector and computed tomography unit

US7645998B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventors

Ludwig Danzer · Wendelstein, DE
Harald Märkl · Gerhardshofen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 9, 2006
Grant date	Jan 12, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 2, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01T1/2985
WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A detector module includes an array of detector elements and a printed circuit board. On a first side of the circuit board, the array of detector elements is arranged, and on a second side at least one component used for signal processing is arranged. The printed circuit board makes electrical contact with a plug connector having a free space in which the component is held. The detector module is provided for a detector of a computed tomography unit.

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