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Semiconductor photomultiplier device

US9087936B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 2013
Grant dateJul 21, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10F77/241

Abstract

According to embodiments of the present invention, a semiconductor photomultiplier device is provided. The semiconductor photomultiplier device includes a substrate having a front side and a back side, a common electrode of a first conductivity type adjacent to the back side, and a cell including an active region of a second conductivity type adjacent to the front side, and a contact region of the second conductivity type adjacent to the front side, the contact region being spaced apart from the active region by a separation region.

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