3.3: the Development of a Stationary X-Ray Source for Medical Imaging

Citation

P. R. Schwoebel, C. E. Holland and C. A. Spindt, “3.3: The development of a stationary X-ray source for medical imaging,” International Vacuum Nanoelectronics Conference, 2010, pp. 14-15, doi: 10.1109/IVNC.2010.5563221.

Abstract

A prototype stationary source for medical imaging is evaluated. X-ray focal spot diameters of less than 0.2 mm are formed with beam currents of up to 75 mA at beam energies of 30 keV.

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