Compact endocavity diagnostic probes for nuclear radiation detection
US8816292B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 31, 2011 |
| Grant date | Aug 26, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 18, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01L2924/0002
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
This invention relates to the field of radiation imaging. In particular, the invention relates to an apparatus and a method for imaging tissue or an inanimate object using a novel probe that has an integrated solid-state semiconductor detector and complete readout electronics circuitry.
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