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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2007
Walter Rutten, Linnich, DE;
Matthias Simon, Aachen, DE;
Rainer Kiewitt, Roetgen, DE;
Christoph Herrmann, Aachen, DE;
Bernd Menser, Neu-Moresnet, BE;
Walter Rutten, Linnich, DE;
Matthias Simon, Aachen, DE;
Rainer Kiewitt, Roetgen, DE;
Christoph Herrmann, Aachen, DE;
Bernd Menser, Neu-Moresnet, BE;
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A detector unit () for detecting electromagnetic radiation (), the detector unit () comprising a conversion material () adapted for converting impinging electromagnetic radiation () into electric charge carriers, a charge collection electrode () adapted for collecting the converted electric charge carriers, a shielding electrode () adapted to form a capacitance with the charge collection electrode (), and an evaluation circuit (to) electrically coupled with the charge collection electrode () and adapted for evaluating the electromagnetic radiation () based on the collected electric charge carriers.