High resolution x-ray detector

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1986-03-14

1987-11-17

Howell, Janice A.

Radiant energy

Invisible radiant energy responsive electric signalling

Including a radiant energy responsive gas discharge device

250374, H01J 4702, G01T 1185

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047076070

ABSTRACT:
A high resolution x-ray detector for medical computerized tomography systems is filled with a high pressure noble gas as a detecting medium. The detector comprises a housing having an x-ray permeable window and containing at least one electrically conductive voltage plate and at least one collector plate comprising a plurality of conductive elements. The gaseous detecting medium, such as xenon, occupies the space between the voltage and collector plates.

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