Compact endocavity diagnostic probes for nuclear radiation detection

Cui, Yonggang; James, Ralph; Bolotnikov, Aleksey

Title: Compact endocavity diagnostic probes for nuclear radiation detection

Patent · Tue Aug 26 00:00:00 EDT 2014

OSTI ID:1151420

Cui, Yonggang; James, Ralph; Bolotnikov, Aleksey

This invention relates to the field of radiation imaging. In particular, the invention relates to an apparatus and a method for imaging tissue or an inanimate object using a novel probe that has an integrated solid-state semiconductor detector and complete readout electronics circuitry.

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Research Organization:: Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), Upton, NY (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

DOE Contract Number:: AC02-98CH10886

Assignee:: Hybridyne Imaging Technologies, Inc. (Toronto, Ontario, CA)

Patent Number(s):: 8,816,292

Application Number:: 13/077,627

OSTI ID:: 1151420

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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