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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2014
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Jerome Crocco, Braga, PT;
Ji-hoon Kang, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Sung-kyu Park, Uiwang-si, KR;
Jin-hwan Oh, Suwon-si, KR;
Sang-min Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Min-kook Cho, Hwaseong-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An X-ray detector and an X-ray imaging apparatus including the X-ray detector are provided. The X-ray detector includes a detector element including a cathode electrode and an anode electrode which are spaced apart from each other and a photoconductive layer located between the cathode electrode and the anode electrode and configured to absorb X-rays and generate electric charges, a first temperature controller configured to contact a first surface of the detector element and is configured to control a temperature of the cathode electrode, and a second temperature controller configured to contact a second surface of the detector element opposite to the first surface of the detector element and configured to control a temperature of the anode electrode.