Patent classifications
G01T1/20
Radiography apparatus
A radiography apparatus comprising: a first metal-containing layer containing a metal; a scintillator provided in contact with the first metal-containing layer; and a sensor substrate provided with a plurality of pixels that accumulate a charge generated according to light emitted from the scintillator, wherein a stacked body in which the first metal-containing layer, the scintillator, and the sensor substrate are stacked has flexibility.
Radiography apparatus
A radiography apparatus comprising: a first metal-containing layer containing a metal; a scintillator provided in contact with the first metal-containing layer; and a sensor substrate provided with a plurality of pixels that accumulate a charge generated according to light emitted from the scintillator, wherein a stacked body in which the first metal-containing layer, the scintillator, and the sensor substrate are stacked has flexibility.
X-RAY HIGH-ABSORPTIVITY DETECTION SYSTEM AND IMAGE IMAGING METHOD
An X-ray high-absorptivity detection system and an image imaging method are provided. The system comprises a fluorescent layer, a light source for emitting X-rays towards the fluorescent layer, a first visible light sensor, a second visible light sensor, a first image acquisition device, a second image acquisition device. First visible photons moving towards the first visible light sensor and second visible photons moving towards the second visible light sensor are generated under the excitation of X photons; the first image acquisition device is configured for obtaining a first image signal by the first visible light sensor acquiring a first visible photon signal, and the second image acquisition device is configured for obtaining a second image signal by the second visible light sensor acquiring a second visible photon signal; an X-ray image signal is obtained by an addition operation on the two image signals.
X-RAY HIGH-ABSORPTIVITY DETECTION SYSTEM AND IMAGE IMAGING METHOD
An X-ray high-absorptivity detection system and an image imaging method are provided. The system comprises a fluorescent layer, a light source for emitting X-rays towards the fluorescent layer, a first visible light sensor, a second visible light sensor, a first image acquisition device, a second image acquisition device. First visible photons moving towards the first visible light sensor and second visible photons moving towards the second visible light sensor are generated under the excitation of X photons; the first image acquisition device is configured for obtaining a first image signal by the first visible light sensor acquiring a first visible photon signal, and the second image acquisition device is configured for obtaining a second image signal by the second visible light sensor acquiring a second visible photon signal; an X-ray image signal is obtained by an addition operation on the two image signals.
RADIATION DETECTOR AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING RADIATION DETECTOR
A radiation detector includes a photoelectric conversion element array, a scintillator layer converting radiation into light, a resin frame formed on the photoelectric conversion element array, and a protective film covering the scintillator layer. The resin frame has a groove continuous with an outer edge of the protective film. The groove includes a pre-irradiation portion formed by performing scanning along the resin frame while increasing the energy of a laser beam, a main irradiation portion formed by performing scanning along the resin frame while maintaining the energy of the laser beam, and a post-irradiation portion formed by performing scanning along the resin frame while decreasing the energy of the laser beam.
X-RAY DETECTORS WITH FRONT MOUNTED SENSOR SUBSTRATES
Some embodiments include an x-ray detector, comprising: a housing including a front plate; a substrate including a plurality of sensors configured to generate a two-dimensional image; and an x-ray conversion material; wherein the substrate and the x-ray conversion material are disposed within the housing and on the front plate.
RADIATION DETECTOR AND RADIOGRAPHY APPARATUS
A radiation detector includes a support table, a sensor panel, a fixing member, and a contact member. An attachment surface having an arc surface shape is formed in the support table. The sensor panel has an imaging region in which a plurality of pixels detecting radiation are two-dimensionally arranged. A first surface of the sensor panel is attached to the attachment surface following the arc surface shape. The fixing member partially fixes the first surface to the attachment surface. The contact member comes into contact with a second surface of the sensor panel which is opposite to the first surface to suppress the lifting of the sensor panel from the support table.
Handheld Backscatter Scanning Systems With Different Detector Panel Configurations
The present specification provides a detector for an X-ray imaging system. The detector includes at least one high resolution layer having high resolution wavelength-shifting optical fibers, each fiber occupying a distinct region of the detector, at least one low resolution layer with low resolution regions, and a single segmented multi-channel photo-multiplier tube for coupling signals obtained from the high resolution fibers and the low resolution regions.
Handheld Backscatter Scanning Systems With Different Detector Panel Configurations
The present specification provides a detector for an X-ray imaging system. The detector includes at least one high resolution layer having high resolution wavelength-shifting optical fibers, each fiber occupying a distinct region of the detector, at least one low resolution layer with low resolution regions, and a single segmented multi-channel photo-multiplier tube for coupling signals obtained from the high resolution fibers and the low resolution regions.
Compressive imaging method and system comprising a detector, a mask, and a drive for rotating the mask about at least one of one or more axes of rotational symmetry
A mask for use in compressed sensing of incoming radiation includes a material that modulates an intensity of incoming radiation, a plurality of mask aperture regions, and one or more axes of rotational symmetry with respect to the mask aperture regions. Each mask aperture region includes at least one mask aperture that allows a higher transmission of the incoming radiation relative to other portions of the mask aperture region. The relative transmission sufficient to allow a reconstruction of compressed sensing measurements and has a shape that provides a symmetry under rotation about the one or more axes of rotational symmetry. A mutual coherence of a sensing matrix generated by a rotation of the plurality of mask aperture regions is less than one. An imaging system for compressed sensing of incoming radiation including such a mask is also provided.