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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2012
Kazumitsu Morimoto, Kamakura, JP;
Yoshitaka Adachi, Yokohama, JP;
Akihisa Saito, Yokohama, JP;
Eiji Oyaizu, Yokohama, JP;
Masaki Toyoshima, Fujisawa, JP;
Kazumitsu Morimoto, Kamakura, JP;
Yoshitaka Adachi, Yokohama, JP;
Akihisa Saito, Yokohama, JP;
Eiji Oyaizu, Yokohama, JP;
Masaki Toyoshima, Fujisawa, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-Ku, JP;
Toshiba Materials Co., Ltd., Yokohama-Shi, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a solid scintillator comprising a rare earth oxide sintered body, wherein: an afterglow time, which is the time required for a light output from the solid scintillator to degrease from a maximum value to 1/e of the maximum value, is 200 ns or shorter. The rare earth oxide sintered body preferably has a composition represented by a general formula (1):LnXO:Ce  (1),wherein Ln is one or more elements selected from Y, Gd and Lu; X is one or more elements selected from Si, Al and B; and a, b and c satisfy 1≦a≦5, 0.9≦b≦6, and 2.5≦≦c≦13, respectively.
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