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OwnerUlisse GENDOTTI, Rico CHANDRASEKHARAN +1inventors
InventorsUlisse GENDOTTI, Rico CHANDRASEKHARAN, Christian HELD
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An interference-proof radiation detector (10, 11a, 11b) is described, comprising a plurality of detector subunits, each comprising a scintillator (111a, 111b) and two or more continuously operable, solid-state silicon photomultiplier sensors configured to generate a detection signal responsive to scintillation light, the radiation detector further comprising a signal processing circuit (15) connected to the silicon photomultiplier sensors and being configured to: in case a detection signal of the first detector subunit exceeds a first signal amplitude threshold defined by the signal processing circuit: determine an overshoot time span during which the detection signal is above the first signal amplitude threshold; and discard detection signal of the at least one second detector subunit generated during at least the overshoot time span.
An interference-proof radiation detector (10, 11a, 11b) for detecting radiation interaction events of ionizing radiation, comprising a plurality of detector subunits (110), wherein each detector subunit comprises a scintillator (111a, 111b, 111) and two or more continuously operable, solid-state silicon photomultiplier sensors (112) configured to generate a detection signal responsive to scintillation light generated by the scintillator, the interference-proof radiation detector further comprising a signal processing circuit (15) connected to the solid-state silicon photomultiplier sensors, the signal processing circuit being configured to:
An interference-proof radiation detector (10, 11a, 11b) for detecting radiation interaction events of ionizing radiation, comprising a scintillator (111a, 111b, 111) and two or more continuously operable solid-state silicon photomultiplier sensors (112) configured to generate a detection signal responsive to scintillation light detected by the scintillator, the interference-proof radiation detector further comprising a processor (15) connected to the solid-state silicon photomultiplier sensors, the processor being configured to:
A computer program product comprising computer program code for interference-proof detection of radiation interaction events of ionizing radiation using an interference-proof radiation detector (10, 11a, 11b) comprising a scintillator (111, 111a, 111b) and two or more continuously operable solid-state silicon photomultiplier sensors (112) configured to generate a detection signal responsive to scintillation light detected by the scintillator, the computer program code configured to control a processor (15) of the interference-proof radiation detector connected to the solid-state silicon photomultiplier sensors such that the processor executes the steps of:
A computer-implemented method for interference-proof detection of radiation interaction events of ionizing radiation using an interference-proof radiation detector (10, 11a, 11b) comprising a scintillator (111, 111a, 111b) and two or more continuously operable solid-state silicon photomultiplier sensors (112) configured to generate a detection signal responsive to scintillation light detected by the scintillator, the method comprising a processor (15) of the interference-proof radiation detector connected to the solid-state silicon photomultiplier sensors executing the steps of:
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