- Patent Title: Radiation detector and computed tomography apparatus using the same
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Application No.: US14539202Application Date: 2014-11-12
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Publication No.: US09986957B2Publication Date: 2018-06-05
- Inventor: Min-kook Cho
- Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Applicant Address: KR Suwon-si
- Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Suwon-si
- Agency: Sughrue Mion, PLLC
- Priority: KR10-2013-0137118 20131112; KR10-2014-0152859 20141105
- Main IPC: A61B6/03
- IPC: A61B6/03 ; G01T1/24 ; A61B6/00 ; G01N23/02 ; G01N23/04
Abstract:
The radiation detector includes image pixels that each includes a counting pixel, to restore an image. The counting pixel includes a radiation absorption layer, which converts incident photons into an electrical signal, and a photon processor that counts a number of the photons, based on the electrical signal.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150131776A1 RADIATION DETECTOR AND COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY APPARATUS USING THE SAME Public/Granted day:2015-05-14
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