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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2021
Hologic, Inc., Marlborough, MA (US);
Thomas L. Kelly, Marlborough, MA (US);
Cornell Lee Williams, Marlborough, MA (US);
Snezana Bogdanovich, Marlborough, MA (US);
Robert Gorman, Marlborough, MA (US);
Marc Hansroul, Marlborough, MA (US);
Hologic, Inc., Marlborough, MA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for improving radiographic scanning. In an example, the technology relates to a system for performing radiographic scanning. The system includes a photon source configured to emit photons. The system also includes a photon counting detector for detecting photons emitted from the photon source after passing through a target. The photon counting detector comprising first pixels having a first size and second pixels having a second size, and the first size is greater than the second size.