PHOTON CONVERTER UNIT COMPRISING BLIND HOLES, AND DETECTOR COMPRISING SUCH A CONVERTER UNIT

A converter unit configured to convert incident photons into electrons comprises multiple blind holes forming respective ionization chambers. In additional embodiments, the converter unit is arranged in a detector, such as an X-ray detector or absolute radiation dose measurement detector, additional...

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Hauptverfasser: MAAD, KRISTOFER, NORBERG, GUNNAR
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Zusammenfassung:A converter unit configured to convert incident photons into electrons comprises multiple blind holes forming respective ionization chambers. In additional embodiments, the converter unit is arranged in a detector, such as an X-ray detector or absolute radiation dose measurement detector, additionally comprising an electron amplification device and/or a readout device.