Patents Assigned to Xicon, Inc.
  • Cooled x-ray sensitive photoconductor
    Patent number: 5485005
    Abstract: An improved X-ray and gamma ray sensitive Vidicon tube having a photoconductor deposited substrate cooled by means of an internal thermoelectric coolers and a heat sink. The cooled photoconductor has a higher resistivity and lower conductivity and hence the device exhibits less dark current.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 16, 1996
    Assignee: Xicon, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard S. Aikens