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Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing CERN Knowledge Transfer Group: MEDIPIX December 5 th, 2014 Eduardo del Castillo

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 Why was it developed? Hybrid pixel detector technology The Medipix collaborations The Collaboration Agreement A family of chips Applications Technology licensing Agreements signed Outline

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 Pictures courtesy of Simon Procz

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 Why was it developed? WA97, ALICE and LHCb experiments Noise free imaging Hybrid pixel technology Imaging applications

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 Hybrid pixel technology CMOS pixel readout chip Semiconductor sensor material Hybrid pixel technology Readout chip and sensor connected through bump-bonding

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 The Medipix Collaborations Medipix 1  started in the 90s with 4 institutes  Potential of the technology Medipix 2  new collaboration with 18 partners  Reduction of pixel size and more pixels per chip Medipix 3  further development now with over 20 partners  Mitigate effects of charge diffusion …

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 The collaboration agreement Project Management Committee  chaired by the Project Manager  Composed by the representatives of every member Project Program  Development of the chips Limitations of use  Medical applications except  Research and development of medical imaging systems  Medical devices used as diagnostic tools  Military devices  Nuclear materials related to defense or power systems  Space applications except  fundamental research

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 The collaboration agreement Common Fund Intellectual Property  Access to background of members  Ownership of collaboration results  Access to collaboration results R&D field of application for every member of the collaboration Free access to chips from the collaboration members for their internal R&D purposes Exploitation agreements have to be approved by the PMC Revenue from exploitation is shared  10% for the deal initiator  50% for the IP owner  40% for the other collaborator members

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 A family of chips Medipix1 (1 um SACMOS)  64 x 64 squared pixels  Each pixel 170 um  Photon counting Medipix 2 (0.25um CMOS)  256 x 256 squared pixels  Each pixel 55 um  Photon counting

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 A family of chips Timepix (0.25um CMOS)  256 x 256 squared pixels  Each pixel 55 um  Three modes of operation  Photon counting  Time of arrival  Time over threshold

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 A family of chips Medipix3 (0.13um CMOS)  256 x 256 squared pixels  Each pixel 55 um  Photon counting  Charge sharing correction  

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 A family of chips Timepix3 (0.13um CMOS)  256 x 256 squared pixels  Each pixel 55 um  Simultaneous TOA and TOT  Packet based data driven readout  Shutdown/wake-up feature

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 Applications Pictures courtesy of X Ray Imaging Europe

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 Applications

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 Applications

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 Applications

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 Applications

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 Applications

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 Technology licensing Licenses for research and development When a prototype is ready and fully characterized Exclusive licenses Before making the technology openly available Additional source for funding for the collaboration Production licenses Commercialization open for the rest of the fields Establishment of commercial suppliers of the technology

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 Technology licensing Licenses for research and development  Access to  Detector assembly  pcb board  pc interface  software  Non-exclusive license  Field of research  Technical assistance  Payment conditions  Lump sum  Limitations of use  Includes exclusive licenses granted  Duration

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 Technology licensing Exclusive licenses  Commercial license (devices)  Exclusive right to commercialize in a specific field  Commercial milestones  Technical assistance  Payment conditions  Lump sum  Royalties on revenues from sales  Limitations of use  Exclusive licenses already granted  Sales report  Use of logos  Duration

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 Technology licensing Production licenses  Commercial license (chips, assemblies and devices)  Non-exclusive right to commercialize worldwide  Technical assistance  Payment conditions  Lump sum  Royalties on revenues from sales  Commercialization to members of the collaboration  Commercialization to other valid licensees  Limitations of use  Exclusive licenses already granted  Sales report  Preferential rates for members of the collaboration  Use of logos  Duration

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 Agreements signed R&D licenses  Australia  Biomedical Imaging using synchrotrons and X-Ray sets  New Zealand  X-Ray computed tomography for small animal imaging  The Netherlands  Human medical spectral X-Ray Imaging  Czech Republic  Educational purposes in the field of interaction of radiation with matter and radiation detectors  Radiation detecting system for homeland security  Norway  Small Animal SPECT

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 Agreements signed Exclusive licenses  2 in The Netherlands  Material analysis applications using X-Ray tube based X-Ray Diffraction, X-Ray Fluorescence, Small/Wide Angle X-Ray Scattering and X-Ray Reflectometry  New Zealand  X-Ray computed tomography for small animal imaging and X-Ray computed tomography for human body imaging

Knowledge Transfer | Accelerating Innovation HEPTech Workshop on Technology Licensing 05/12/2014 Agreements signed Production licenses  Spain  2 in Germany  2 in The Netherlands  Czech Republic  United Kingdom

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