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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2006
Applicants:
Jean-paul Bouhnik, Zichron Yaakov, IL;
Alexander Gabriel Fishler, Haifa, IL;
Hernan Altman, Haifa, IL;
Uzi Dror, Haifa, IL;
Ira Blevis, Zichron Yaakov, IL;
Inventors:
Jean-Paul Bouhnik, Zichron Yaakov, IL;
Alexander Gabriel Fishler, Haifa, IL;
Hernan Altman, Haifa, IL;
Uzi Dror, Haifa, IL;
Ira Blevis, Zichron Yaakov, IL;
Assignee:
GE Medical Systems Israel, Ltd., Tel Aviv, IL;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01T 1/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for reducing polarization within an imaging device are provided and include a method of controlling an image detecting device. The method includes applying heat to the image detecting device having at least one ohmic contact and controlling the applied heat to adjust a temperature level of the image detecting device.