ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,285, issued on May 12, was assigned to SiSnap AB (Stockholm).
"3D semiconductor detector system" was invented by Mats Danielsson (Taby, Sweden) and Elias Rieger (Stockholm).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A detector system for molecular imaging of a radionuclide comprises a 3D semiconductor detector comprising a plurality of sensor stacks of sensors made of a semiconductor material having an average atomic number Z below 40. A read-out circuitry connected to the pixels is configured to output, for each interaction induced by an incident gamma ray in the detector, a signal representative of a time, a position and an energy of the interac...