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Ceramic scintillator body and scintillation device

US9175216B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 24, 2009
Grant dateNov 3, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC04B2235/9653
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A ceramic scintillator body includes a polycrystalline ceramic scintillating material having a substantially cubic crystallographic structure. The polycrystalline ceramic scintillating material has a chemical composition represented by a general formula LU(2-x)GdxO3:Ac, where x is greater than zero and less than two, and where Ac is an activator.

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