New ecosystem launched to boost photo and radiation detector hardware development

VTT, together with Aalto University and industrial partners, has started a joint effort to accelerate the development and commercialization of tailored high-performance detectors and systems for different application areas, ranging from medical imaging to environmental sensing. The new detector ecosystem, RaPtor, is part of the renewal of the Finnish electronics industry initiative.Detection of electromagnetic and particle radiation is essential in numerous applications from industrial instrumentation and analysis services to medical imaging and consumer products. Advancements in these