Scientific Publications (Patents, Papers and Slides)

Patents

PETsys technology was developed since 2003 based in APDs (Avalanche Photo Diodes), as photo sensors, and it is being updated since 2011 using SiPM (Silicon Photomultipliers).

Relevant Patents

On SiPM readout apparatus (ASIC)

  • Portuguese patent application nr. 108650, filed on 19.11.2012
  • PCT/PT2013/000067, filed on 18.11.2013
  • EPO patent application 13814664.2
  • Granted in the US: US 9,513,386 B2, Dec. 6, 2016
  • Granted in Japan: 6295265, Feb. 23, 2018

For our technology based in APDs — Avalanche Photo Diodes

  • Portugal 200 -2006 ed: PT103200
  • PCT/ WO2006049623A3 -2007
  • USA/ US2008100331A1 -2008 ed: U.S. 7,917,192

On "Scintillator array for gamma ray or X-ray detection...

  • PT 20141000083247, Oct. 23, 2014
  • PCT/EP2015/074462, Oct. 22, 2015
  • Granted in the US: US 10,203,419 B2, Feb. 12, 2019