Monolithic structure for x-ray CT collimator

Details Monolithic structure for x-ray CT collimator Monolithic structure for x-ray CT collimator

2006-08-29

2006-08-29

Porta, David (Department: 2884)

Radiant energy

Invisible radiant energy responsive electric signalling

With or including a luminophor

C250S363100, C250S370090, C250S370110

Reexamination Certificate

active

07098460

ABSTRACT:
A conversion device for use in an imaging system is provided. The conversion device includes a first perforated plate portion forming a plurality of collimator channels separated by a plurality of thin collimator walls. A second perforated plate portion forming a plurality of scintillator channels separated by a plurality of thin scintillator walls is attached to the first perforated plate portion. A reflective coating is applied to the inside scintillator surface of the plurality of thin scintillator walls. A scintillator material is filled into the plurality of scintillator channels.

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