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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2005
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2003
Applicants:
Larry Dean Partain, Los Altos, CA (US);
George Zentai, Mountain View, CA (US);
Raisa Pavlyuchkova, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
Larry Dean Partain, Los Altos, CA (US);
George Zentai, Mountain View, CA (US);
Raisa Pavlyuchkova, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Varian Medical Systems Technologies, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L027/142 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A photodetector having a semiconductor conversion layer is described. The photodetector is configured to receive x-rays incident on its substrate with the substrate-side contact biased so that the lowest mobility carrier in the semiconductor conversion layer is collected by the substrate side contact.