Patent classifications
G01T1/20186
Detection substrate, detection panel and photo detection device
Detection substrate, detection panel and photoelectric detection device are provided. The detection substrate includes: a detection region and a non-detection region surrounding the detection region, wherein the detection region includes a plurality of detection units in an array and a plurality of bias voltage lines; each of the detection units includes: a driving circuit, and a photoelectric conversion circuit electrically connected with the driving circuit; wherein the bias voltage lines are electrically connected with the photoelectric conversion circuits; the non-detection region comprises: input terminals electrically connected with the bias voltage lines, and voltage compensation circuits electrically connected between the input terminals and the bias voltage lines; and the voltage compensation circuits are configured to offset a voltage generated by the photoelectric conversion circuits under ambient light in a manufacturing process of the detection substrate.
X-RAY DETECTOR
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.
X-ray detector with focused scintillator structure for uniform imaging
Dual layer detector (XD) for X-ray imaging, comprising at least two light sensitive surfaces (LSS1,LSS2). The dual layer detector further comprises a first scintillator layer (SL, SL1) including at least one scintillator element (SE) capable of converting X-radiation into light, the element having two faces, an ingress face (S1) for admitting X-radiation into the element (SE) and an egress face (S2) distal from the ingress face (S1), wherein the two faces (S1,S2) are arranged shifted relative to each other, so that a longitudinal axis (LAX) of the scintillator element (SE) is inclined relative to a normal (n) of the layer. The scintillator element (SE) has a sidewall (w,w1) extending between the two faces (S1,S2), the scintillator layer (SL) further comprising a second such scintillator element (SE′) having a sidewall (w′,w1′), the second scintillator element (SE′) neighboring the first scintillator element (SE), wherein the sidewall (w,w1) of the first scintillator element (SE) and the sidewall (w′,w1′) of the second scintillator element (SE) are neighbored and are inclined relative to each other. The dual layer detector (XD) further comprises a second such scintillator layer (SL2). One of the light sensitive surfaces (LSS1,LSS2) is arranged in between the two scintillator layers (SL1, SL2).
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.
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.
X-RAY DETECTOR AND X-RAY IMAGE SYSTEM USING THE SAME
An X-ray detector and an X-ray image system using the same are disclosed. The X-ray image system comprises an X-ray generator irradiating X-rays to an object to be photographed; an X-ray detector including a first photoelectric converter receiving X-rays transmitted the object and converting the X-rays in to a first electric signal and a second photoelectric converter converting the X-rays in to a second electric signal; a first image processor processing a first image of the object on the basis of the first electric signal of the X-ray detector; a second image processor processing a second image of the object on the basis of the second electric signal of the X-ray detector; a display module displaying the first and second processed images of the object; and a controller controlling the X-ray generator, the X-ray detector, the first and second image processors and the display module.
PHOTOSENSORS ARRANGED ON A SURFACE OF A SCINTILLATOR
A radiation detector can include a scintillator having opposing end surfaces and a plurality of discrete photosensors disposed on an end surface of the scintillator. In an embodiment, the photosensors are disposed at the corners or along the peripheral edge of the end surface, as opposed to being disposed at the center of the end surface. In an embodiment, the plurality of discrete photosensors may cover at most 80% of a surface area of the end surface of the scintillator and may not cover a center of the end surface of the scintillator. In a further embodiment, an aspect ratio of the monolithic scintillator can be selected to improve energy resolution.
Laminated fluorescent sensor comprising a sealable sensor housing and an optical sensing system
A laminated fluorescent sensor includes a sealable sensor housing and an optical sensing system embedded inside the sealable sensor housing. The optical sensing system includes a light source (7), a short wave pass filter (8), an air chamber (10), a sensing unit, a long wave pass filter set (12) and an optical signal collecting unit from top to bottom all of which are coaxially set. The optical signal collecting unit is connected with a signal processing system (14); the sealable sensor housing has air inlets (2, 201) and an air pumping port (3), the air inlets (2, 201) are communicated with the air chamber (10) through an air intake passage, the air chamber (10) is communicated with the air pumping port (3) through an air pumping passage.
Radiation image detection device
A radiation image detecting device includes a photodetecting element that detects fluorescence light, and a prism that is disposed on an optical path of excitation light traveling toward an imaging plate and between the photodetecting element and the imaging plate. The prism includes, as surface thereof, a side face that is opposed to the imaging plate, and a side face and a side face that are inclined relative to the side face. The prism is disposed so that the excitation light incident through the side face propagates inside and is output from the side face and so that reflection from the imaging plate incident through the side face propagates inside and is output from the side face. The photodetecting element is disposed so as to be opposed to a region different from a region where the reflection from the imaging plate is output, in the surface of the prism.
A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LOCATING RADIATION SOURCES
A radiation detection system is disclosed comprising of number of detector elements arranged in a regular pattern that allows for directional information to be collected based on the number of radiation interaction events in each detection element. This system is mounted to an unmanned vehicle. In some embodiments, this information is used by the motion control unit of the unmanned vehicle to guide its movement toward a radiation source. A radiation spectrometer, also integrated in the detection system, is able to identify radiation sources.