IMAGING SYSTEM WITH SILICON PHOTOMULTIPLIERS AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THEREOF

The present invention relates to an integrated imaging system. The integrated imaging system includes an array of analog photomultiplier elements. The integrated imaging system includes a plurality of submodules, each submodule having a number of the photomultiplier elements. The integrated imaging...

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Hauptverfasser: Charbon, Edoardo, Muntean, Andrada Alexandra
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to an integrated imaging system. The integrated imaging system includes an array of analog photomultiplier elements. The integrated imaging system includes a plurality of submodules, each submodule having a number of the photomultiplier elements. The integrated imaging system includes a plurality of time-to-digital converters each associated and coupled with one of the submodules. The plurality of time-to-digital converters are configured to provide a respective timing information.