Poly capillary Optics: Status, limitations, and prospects

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2859, Issue , 1996, Pages 150-161

  Downing, R G ^a   Gibson, W M ^b   MacDonald, C A ^b  

^a X Ray Optical Systems Inc   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

BNCT; Kumakhov optics; Lithography; Mammography; MXRF; NDP; Neutron optics; PGAA; Polycapillary optics; X ray optics

Indexed keywords

FILMS; LITHOGRAPHY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL IMAGING; X RAY OPTICS; X RAYS;

BNCT; KUMAKHOV OPTICS; MXRF; NEUTRON OPTICS; PGAA; POLYCAPILLARY OPTICS;

NEUTRONS;

EID: 12644296758     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.245135     Document Type: Conference Paper

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