G01T1/20181

Multi-piece mono-layer radiation detector

The present invention relates to a radiation detector (100) comprising: i) a substrate (110); ii) a sensor, which is coupled to the substrate, the sensor comprising a first array (120) of sensor pixels, a second array (130) of signal read-out elements, and an electronic circuitry which is configured to provide image data based on signals received from the signal read-out elements; iii) a transducer, which is coupled to the substrate and to the sensor, the transducer comprising a third array (140) of subpixels, wherein at least two subpixels are assigned to one sensor pixel; wherein the second array of signal read-out elements and the third array of subpixels correspond to each other; wherein each of the subpixels comprises a radiation conversion material.

X-RAY DETECTOR
20220365230 · 2022-11-17 ·

The present invention relates to an X-ray detector (10) comprising two or more scintillator layers, comprising: a first scintillator layer (20); a second scintillator layer (30); a first photodiode array (40); a second photodiode array (50); and at least one light emitting layer (60). The first scintillator layer is configured to absorb X-rays from an X-ray pulse and emit light. The first photodiode array is positioned adjacent to the first scintillators layer. The first photodiode array is configured to detect at least some of the light emitted by the first scintillator layer. The second scintillator layer is configured to absorb X-rays from the X-ray pulse and emit light. The second photodiode array is positioned adjacent to the second scintillator layer. The second photodiode array is configured to detect at least some of the light emitted by the second scintillator layer. The at least one light emitting layer is 10 configured to emit radiation such that at least some of the emitted radiation irradiates the first photodiode array and at least some of the emitted radiation irradiates the second photodiode array.

RADIATION DETECTOR

According to one embodiment, a radiation detector includes a first conductive layer including a first conductive region, and a first stacked body. The first stacked body includes a first electrode separated from the first conductive region in the a direction, a first scintillator layer provided between the first conductive region and the first electrode, a first intermediate electrode provided between the first scintillator layer and the first electrode, and a first organic semiconductor layer provided between the first intermediate electrode and the first electrode.

SENSING APPARATUS
20230080398 · 2023-03-16 · ·

The disclosure provides a first sensing device and a second sensing device. The second sensing device is disposed on the first sensing device, and each of the first sensing device and the second sensing device includes a substrate, a sensor array, and a scintillator layer. The sensor array is disposed on the substrate. The scintillator layer is disposed on the sensor array. A thickness of the scintillator layer of the second sensing device is greater than a thickness of the scintillator layer of the first sensing device.

Radiation detector, radiographic imaging device, and manufacturing method

A radiation detector including: a substrate formed with a plural pixels in pixel region of a flexible base member, the plural pixels accumulates charges generated in response to light converted from radiation; a conversion layer provided at a surface to which the pixel region is provided on the base member, the conversion layer converts the radiation into light; and a reinforcement substrate provided at a surface of the conversion layer that faces a surface of the substrate side, the reinforcement substrate contains a material having a yield point and has a higher rigidity than the base member.

X-ray detector comprising at least one light emitting layer

An X-ray detector comprises a first scintillator layer, a second scintillator layer, a first photodiode array, a second photodiode array, and at least one light emitting layer. The first scintillator layer is configured to absorb X-rays from an X-ray pulse and emit light. The first photodiode array is positioned adjacent to the first scintillator layer and is configured to detect at least some of the light emitted by the first scintillator layer. The second scintillator layer is configured to absorb X-rays from the X-ray pulse and emit light. The second photodiode array is positioned adjacent to the second scintillator layer and is configured to detect at least some of the light emitted by the second scintillator layer. The at least one light emitting layer is configured to emit radiation such that at least some of the emitted radiation irradiates the first photodiode array, and at least some of the emitted radiation irradiates the second photodiode array.

PROCESS OF MANUFACTURING AN X-RAY IMAGING DEVICE AND TO AN X-RAY IMAGING DEVICE PRODUCED BY SUCH A PROCESS

An X-ray imaging device with an X-ray conversion area on a flexible circuit such as a Thin Film Transistor circuit with an array of detector cells is manufactured in a method comprising the steps of — providing a flexible carrier layer on a substrate plate, with a first surface of the flexible carrier layer attached to the substrate plate and a second surface of the flexible carrier layer exposed, whereby the substrate plate hinders the flexible carrier layer from bending; — creating an array of detector cells on a part of the second surface; — mounting a peripheral circuit on the second surface outside said part, interconnected to the array of detector cells; — attaching a further layer to the second surface, after or before mounting the peripheral circuit, the further layer comprising an X-ray conversion area at least over the array of detector cells, the further layer being attached to the flexible carrier layer beyond a first edge of the array of detector cells, and beyond the peripheral circuit, the further layer comprising a recess or and opening to accommodate the peripheral circuit; — detaching the substrate plate from the flexible carrier layer before the end of manufacturing the X-ray imaging device.

GAMMA RAY DETECTION SYSTEM AND CALIBRATION METHOD THEREOF
20230146548 · 2023-05-11 ·

Gamma ray detection system (10) comprising a computation system including a signal processing and control system (30), a detection module assembly (13) including at least one detection module (14) configured for detecting gamma ray emissions from a target zone (4), each detection module comprising at least one scintillator plate (16) having a major surface (40a) oriented to generally face the target zone and lateral minor surfaces (40b) defining edges of the scintillator layer, and a plurality of photon detectors oupled to said at least one scintillator plate and connected to the signal processing and control system. The scintillator plate comprises a material having isotopes intrinsically emitting radiation causing intrinsic scintillation events in one or more scintillator plates having an intensity measurable by the photon detectors. The gamma ray detection system comprises a calibration module configured to execute a spatial calibration procedure based on measurements of a plurality of said intrinsic scintillation events output (37) by the photon detectors, the spatial calibration procedure for determining spatial positions of scintillating events in the scintillator plate as a function of the outputs of the photon detectors.

Radiation imaging apparatus comprising a first scintillator plate, a second scintillator plate, and an imaging portion, and radiation imaging system

A radiation imaging apparatus including: a first scintillator layer configured to convert a radiation (R) which has entered the first scintillator layer into light; a second scintillator layer configured to convert a radiation transmitted through the first scintillator layer into light; a fiber optic plate (FOP) provided between the first scintillator layer and the second scintillator layer; and an imaging portion configured to convert the light generated in the first scintillator layer and the light generated in the second scintillator layer into an electric signal.

Gamma radiation imaging device and imaging method thereof

The present disclosure provides a gamma ray imaging device and an imaging method, where the imaging device includes a plurality of separate detectors. The plurality of separate detectors are provided at an appropriate spatial position, in an appropriate arrangement manner and are of an appropriate detector material, such that when rays emitted from different positions in an imaging area reach at least one of the plurality of separate detectors, at least one of the thicknesses of the detectors, the materials of the detectors, and the numbers of the detectors though which the rays pass are different, thereby achieving the effect of determining the directions of rays.