DE2909066A1 - Roentgenbildverstaerkerroehre - Google Patents

Roentgenbildverstaerkerroehre

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DE2909066A1
DE2909066A1 DE2909066A DE2909066A DE2909066A1 DE 2909066 A1 DE2909066 A1 DE 2909066A1 DE 2909066 A DE2909066 A DE 2909066A DE 2909066 A DE2909066 A DE 2909066A DE 2909066 A1 DE2909066 A1 DE 2909066A1
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ray image
amplifier tube
image amplifier
tube
ray
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DE2909066A
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DE2909066C2 (de
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Shih-Ping Wang
Charles D Robbins
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01TMEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/16Measuring radiation intensity
    • G01T1/161Applications in the field of nuclear medicine, e.g. in vivo counting
    • G01T1/164Scintigraphy
    • G01T1/1641Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions using one or several scintillating elements; Radio-isotope cameras
    • G01T1/1642Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions using one or several scintillating elements; Radio-isotope cameras using a scintillation crystal and position sensing photodetector arrays, e.g. ANGER cameras
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01TMEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/16Measuring radiation intensity
    • G01T1/161Applications in the field of nuclear medicine, e.g. in vivo counting
    • G01T1/164Scintigraphy
    • G01T1/1641Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions using one or several scintillating elements; Radio-isotope cameras
    • G01T1/1645Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions using one or several scintillating elements; Radio-isotope cameras using electron optical imaging means, e.g. image intensifier tubes, coordinate photomultiplier tubes, image converter
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J29/00Details of cathode-ray tubes or of electron-beam tubes of the types covered by group H01J31/00
    • H01J29/02Electrodes; Screens; Mounting, supporting, spacing or insulating thereof
    • H01J29/10Screens on or from which an image or pattern is formed, picked up, converted or stored
    • H01J29/36Photoelectric screens; Charge-storage screens
    • H01J29/38Photoelectric screens; Charge-storage screens not using charge storage, e.g. photo-emissive screen, extended cathode
    • H01J29/385Photocathodes comprising a layer which modified the wave length of impinging radiation
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J29/00Details of cathode-ray tubes or of electron-beam tubes of the types covered by group H01J31/00
    • H01J29/92Means forming part of the tube for the purpose of providing electrical connection to it
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J31/00Cathode ray tubes; Electron beam tubes
    • H01J31/08Cathode ray tubes; Electron beam tubes having a screen on or from which an image or pattern is formed, picked up, converted, or stored
    • H01J31/50Image-conversion or image-amplification tubes, i.e. having optical, X-ray, or analogous input, and optical output
    • H01J31/505Image-conversion or image-amplification tubes, i.e. having optical, X-ray, or analogous input, and optical output flat tubes, e.g. proximity focusing tubes
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/42Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment with arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis
    • A61B6/4208Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment with arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis characterised by using a particular type of detector
    • A61B6/4258Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment with arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis characterised by using a particular type of detector for detecting non x-ray radiation, e.g. gamma radiation
DE2909066A 1978-03-10 1979-03-08 Roentgenbildverstaerkerroehre Granted DE2909066A1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US05/885,169 US4221967A (en) 1978-03-10 1978-03-10 Gamma ray camera

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DE2909066A1 true DE2909066A1 (de) 1979-09-20
DE2909066C2 DE2909066C2 (de) 1988-01-07

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DE19792909143 Ceased DE2909143A1 (de) 1978-03-10 1979-03-08 Szintillationskamera

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US (1) US4221967A (de)
JP (2) JPS54127275A (de)
CA (1) CA1119316A (de)
DE (2) DE2909066A1 (de)
FR (2) FR2419583A1 (de)
GB (2) GB2016205B (de)
NL (1) NL7901908A (de)

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EP0608168B2 (de) 1993-01-22 2001-01-24 Thomson Tubes Electroniques Bildwandlerröhre und Verfahren zur Herstellung einer solchen Röhre

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FR2419522B1 (de) 1984-08-24
FR2419583B1 (de) 1984-02-24
GB2016206B (en) 1982-10-06
NL7901908A (nl) 1979-09-12
CA1119316A (en) 1982-03-02
GB2016205B (en) 1982-12-22
DE2909143A1 (de) 1979-09-13
JPS54127275A (en) 1979-10-03
FR2419583A1 (fr) 1979-10-05
GB2016205A (en) 1979-09-19
DE2909066C2 (de) 1988-01-07
US4221967A (en) 1980-09-09
JPS54126582A (en) 1979-10-01
GB2016206A (en) 1979-09-19
FR2419522A1 (fr) 1979-10-05
JPS6340351B2 (de) 1988-08-10

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