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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2011
Applicants:
Peter Soukal, Schwarzenbruck, DE;
Martin Spahn, Erlangen, DE;
Inventors:
Peter Soukal, Schwarzenbruck, DE;
Martin Spahn, Erlangen, DE;
Assignee:
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01T 1/20 (2006.01); G21K 4/00 (2006.01); G01T 1/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G21K 4/00 (2013.01); G01T 1/2018 (2013.01); G01T 1/243 (2013.01); G21K 2004/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
In a flat image detector and method for the generation of medical digital images, the flat image detector is in particular suitable for a medical X-ray device and equipped with at least one active matrix (MX, MX) made up of pixel-readout units, wherein the light generated in the scintillator (SZ) can be read out on both sides in the direction of the incoming X-ray radiation (R) in front of and behind the scintillator, with the aid of such an active matrix in each case arranged on each side of the scintillator.