Radiation detection apparatus

A radiation detection apparatus according to an embodiment includes: a scintillator; a photon detection device array including a plurality of cells each being a photon detection device with an avalanche photodiode configured to detect visible radiation photons emitted from the scintillator and a res...

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Main Authors KAWATA GO, FUNAKI HIDEYUKI, SUZUKI KAZUHIRO, UENO RISAKO, KWON HONAM
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 28.06.2016
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Summary:A radiation detection apparatus according to an embodiment includes: a scintillator; a photon detection device array including a plurality of cells each being a photon detection device with an avalanche photodiode configured to detect visible radiation photons emitted from the scintillator and a resistor disposed along a part of a periphery of an active region of the avalanche photodiode; and a reflector configured to reflect a visible radiation photon and disposed in a region that does not include the active regions and the resistors of the cells, on a face including the active regions.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201514694583