Patent ID: 6642524
Filing Date: 2003-11-04
Classification: G01T,H01L

Abstract:
A solid state X-ray system having improved hermecity comprising:a glass substrate panel; an amorphous silicon array coupled to said glass substrate panel; a scintillator coupled to said amorphous silicon array; an Opticladâ„¢ layer coupled to said scintillator, said Opticladâ„¢ layer comprising a first layer of metal coupled between a plastic backing sheet and a layer of titanium oxide, said Opticladâ„¢ layer having an outer portion without said layer of titanium oxide, said outer portion affixed to said glass substrate panel using a first sealant such that said scintillator is sealed within said outer portion and said glass substrate panel said outer portion comprising said layer of said plastic backing sheet and said layer of said metal; and a cover coupled to said Opticladâ„¢ layer and affixed to said glass substrate panel using an epoxy sealant such that said Opticladâ„¢ layer is sealed within said cover and said glass substrate panel.