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Method and apparatus for radiation detection

  • US 7,566,879 B2
  • Filed: 03/20/2006
  • Issued: 07/28/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/02/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A detector system for detecting at least one particle, said detector system comprising:

  • at least one position sensitive detector wherein said at least one particle produces a plurality of electron-hole pairs inside at least one of said at least one position sensitive detector;

    at least one carrier with a first side coupled to said at least one position sensitive detector, wherein said at least one carrier comprises at least one conductive path; and

    at least one integrated circuit with at least one input coupled to a second side of said at least one carrier,wherein at least one of a plurality of electrons and a plurality of holes from said plurality of electron-hole pairs travels from said at least one position sensitive detector through said at least one conductive path to at least one of said at least one input, andwherein said at least one integrated circuit processes at least one of said plurality of electrons and said plurality of holes to produce at least one output.

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