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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2008
Applicants:
Cornelis R. Ronda, Aachen, DE;
Guenter Zeitler, Aachen, DE;
Herbert Schreinemacher, Baesweiler, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01T 1/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A radiation detector () includes an array of scintillator pixels () in optical communication with a photosensor. The scintillator pixels () include a hygroscopic scintillator () and one or more hermetic covers (). A desiccant () may be disposed between a hermetic cover () and the scintillator () or between the hermetic covers ().