Active solid-state devices (e.g. – transistors – solid-state diode – Responsive to non-electrical signal – Electromagnetic or particle radiation
Patent
1995-09-12
1998-08-18
Jackson, Jerome
Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode
Responsive to non-electrical signal
Electromagnetic or particle radiation
257458, 257464, 257428, 25037009, 25037011, 25037014, H01L 31105, H01L 31117
Patent
active
057961530
ABSTRACT:
Variable-response photodetectors adapted to compensate for nonuniformity along an axis of a scintillating crystal by means of multi-element photodiodes and systems for selectively activating different photodiode sub-elements are disclosed, together with arrays of such photodetectors and X-ray detection systems utilizing such photodetectors.
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Analogic Corporation
Jackson Jerome
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