Invention Grant
- Patent Title: High light yield fast scintillator
- Patent Title (中): 高光产生快速闪烁体
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Application No.: US12067099Application Date: 2006-09-15
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Publication No.: US07767971B2Publication Date: 2010-08-03
- Inventor: Carel Wilhelm Eduard Van Eijk , Hans-Ulrich Guedel , Karl Wilhelm Kraemer , Muhammad Danang Birowosuto , Pieter Dorenbos
- Applicant: Carel Wilhelm Eduard Van Eijk , Hans-Ulrich Guedel , Karl Wilhelm Kraemer , Muhammad Danang Birowosuto , Pieter Dorenbos
- Applicant Address: NL Utrecht CH Berne
- Assignee: Stichting Voor de Technische Wetenschappen,Universite de Berne
- Current Assignee: Stichting Voor de Technische Wetenschappen,Universite de Berne
- Current Assignee Address: NL Utrecht CH Berne
- Agency: Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.
- Priority: EP05020224 20050916; EP05108644 20050920
- International Application: PCT/EP2006/066427 WO 20060915
- International Announcement: WO2007/031583 WO 20070322
- Main IPC: G01T1/164
- IPC: G01T1/164

Abstract:
The invention concerns a material comprising a compound of formula Pr(1-x-y)LnyCexX3 wherein—Ln is chosen from the elements or mixtures of at least two elements, of the group: La, Nd, Pm, Sm, Eu, Gd, Y, —X is chosen from the halides or mixtures of at least two halides, of the group: Cl, Br, I, —x is above 0.0005 and is lower than 1, —y is from 0 to less than 1 and—x+y) is less than 1, and its use as scintillation detector, for example in PET scanner with time of flight capabilities.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090039269A1 High Light Yield Fast Scintillator Public/Granted day:2009-02-12
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