Radiation detector

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1993-11-19

1995-02-21

Hannaher, Constantine

Radiant energy

Invisible radiant energy responsive electric signalling

With or including a luminophor

250368, 25037009, 25037011, G01T 120, G01T 124

Patent

active

053918797

ABSTRACT:
A radiation detector containing: (a) a fiber optic network; (b) an array of pixelized phosphors on the X-ray incidence side of the fiber optic network; and (c) an array of pixelized sensors optically coupled to the other side of the fiber optic network, wherein: (i) the ratio of the surface area of a phosphor pixel to the surface area of a sensor pixel is in the range of about 1:1 to 1:64, and (ii) the ratio of the surface area of the core of each individual optical fiber of the fiber optic network to the surface area of a phosphor pixel is in the range of about 1:4 to 1:160.

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