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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2016
Applicant:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01T 1/20 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/03 (2006.01); G01T 1/18 (2006.01); G01T 1/17 (2006.01); G01T 1/29 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/4241 (2013.01); A61B 6/032 (2013.01); A61B 6/4233 (2013.01); G01T 1/17 (2013.01); G01T 1/18 (2013.01); G01T 1/20 (2013.01); G01T 1/2985 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to an embodiment, a detection device includes a plurality of first detectors and a plurality of second detectors. The plurality of first detectors are arranged on a two-dimensional plane. Each first detector is configured to detect photons in a photon-counting manner. The plurality of second detectors are arranged on the two-dimensional plane. Each second detector is configured to detect photons in a charge-integrating manner.