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Detector assembly for detecting radiation with angular resolution and method for operating said assembly

US8030617B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 2007
Grant dateOct 4, 2011
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01T1/167
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A detector assembly for detecting radiation with angular resolution comprises at least one detector element, which comprises a front face and a rear face, a first detector material and a second detector material between the front face and the rear face, a space between the front face and the rear face of the detector element being filled by a plurality of regions of the first detector material and at least one region of the second detector material and each region connecting the front face to the rear face of the detector element; and radiation incident on the detector element through the front face being collimated by means of the detector materials.

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