A radiation detector (1a), which is configured to suitably separate information of a low energy component and information of a high energy component of radiation, includes: a sensor panel (2), which includes a plurality of first photoelectric conversion element portions (23) and second photoelectric conversion element portions (24), which are arranged two-dimensionally; a first scintillator (31) arranged to overlap one surface of the sensor panel (2); a second scintillator (32) arranged to overlap a surface on a side opposite to the one surface of the sensor panel (2); and a light shielding portion (26) arranged outside an effective pixel region (22), in which the plurality of the plurality of first photoelectric conversion element portions (23) and second photoelectric conversion element portions (24) are arranged, and between the first scintillator (31) and the second scintillator (32).

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.

A radiation detector module including a scintillator element configured to generate optical signals in response to incident radiation. A photodetector is coupled to at least a first surface of the scintillator element, the photodetector configured to convert the optical signals into output characterizing the radiation. An acoustic array is coupled to at least a second surface of the scintillator element, the acoustic array configured to convert acoustic signals generated in the scintillator element into output characterizing acoustic energy deposited therein.

A radiation detector includes a flexible substrate, plural pixels provided on the substrate and each including a photoelectric conversion element, a scintillator stacked on the substrate and including plural columnar crystals, and a bending suppression member configured to suppress bending of the substrate. The bending suppression member has a rigidity that satisfies RLr/tan +4r.Math.{(Lr/tan ).sup.2(d/2).sup.2}.sup.1/2/d, wherein L is an average height of the columnar crystals, r is an average radius of the columnar crystals, d is an average interval between the columnar crystals, is an average tip angle of the columnar crystals, and R is a radius of curvature of bending occurring in the substrate due to the weight of the scintillator.

A radiation-sensing device is provided. The radiation-sensing device includes a substrate, a first scintillator layer, a second scintillator layer, and an array layer. The first scintillator is disposed on a first side of the substrate, and includes a plurality of first blocking walls and a plurality of first scintillator elements. The plurality of first scintillator elements are located between the plurality of first blocking walls. The second scintillator layer is disposed on a second side of the substrate, and the second side is opposite to the first side. The array layer is located between the first scintillator layer and the second scintillator layer, and has a plurality of photosensitive elements. In addition, a projection of at least one of the plurality of first blocking walls on the substrate overlaps with a projection of at least one of the plurality of photosensitive elements on the substrate.

A digital X-ray detector, a digital X-ray detection device and a manufacturing method thereof are discussed. The digital X-ray detector includes a base substrate including an active region including a plurality of pixel regions, and a gate-in-panel (GIP) region as at least one side region to the active region; a PIN diode disposed in the active region and over the base substrate; a GIP driver disposed in the GIP region and over the base substrate; and a scintillator layer disposed over the PIN diode and the GIP driver so as to overlay the active region and at least a portion of the GIP region. In the present invention, damage of the driver due to X-ray is minimized while a bezel size is minimized.

A radiation imaging apparatus comprises at least one first detection element including a first conversion element configured to convert radiation into an electrical signal and a first switch configured to connect an output from the first conversion element to a first signal line, at least one second detection element including a second conversion element configured to convert radiation into an electrical signal and a second switch configured to connect an output from the second conversion element to a second signal line, a readout unit configured to read out signals appearing on the first signal line and the second signal line, and a signal processing circuit configured to process a signal read out from the readout unit. A sensitivity of the first conversion element for the radiation is set to be different from a sensitivity of the second conversion element for the radiation.

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.

Provided is a real-time detector of a Bragg peak, comprising: an emitter configured to emit a particle beam toward a target region in a first direction, thereby creating emission of electromagnetic radiation in the target region; a first detection module comprising a stack of first scintillators and first photosensors respectively connected to the first scintillators and configured to detect the electromagnetic radiation and convert into a first signal; a second detection module comprising a stack of second scintillators and second photosensors respectively connected to the second scintillators and configured to detect the electromagnetic radiation and convert into a second signal; and a coincidence detection circuit configured to determine an end point of the particle beam with respect to the first direction based on the first signal and the second signal.

A dual-energy detector array for a radiation system is provided. The dual-energy detector array includes a circuit board assembly having a first side and a second side. A first conversion package is coupled to the first side of the circuit board assembly and has a first effective photon energy. A second conversion package is coupled to the second side of the circuit board assembly and has a second effective photon energy different than the first effective photon energy. A radiation filtering material is disposed within the circuit board assembly between the first conversion package and the second conversion package. The radiation filtering material attenuates at least some of the radiation photons impinging thereon.