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US 6,362,480 B1Granted
Radiation detector, particularly for a computed tomography apparatus
AssigneeSiemens Aktiengesellschaft
InventorsFritz Peter, Claus Pohan
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Abstract
A radiation detector, particularly for a computed tomography apparatus, has a scintillator as well as a photodiode array allocated thereto, these being connected to measuring electronics via an electrical connection. A transparent film with interconnects is arranged between the scintillator and the photodiode array.
Claims7
A radiation receiver comprising:
- a scintillator which converts incoming radiation into light;
- a photodiode array on which said light is incident for conversion into electrical signals;
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- a transparent film sheet disposed between said scintillator and said photodiode array, said transparent film carrying a plurality of electrical connections adapted for electrically connecting the photodiode array to measuring electronics.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.