The liquid-metal-jet anode x-ray source

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5196, Issue , 2004, Pages 421-431

  Hemberg, Oscar ^a   Otendal, Mikael ^a   Hertz, Hans M ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Brightness; Electron impact; Liquid metal jet; X ray source

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRON BEAMS; HEAT CONDUCTION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MAMMOGRAPHY; PHOTONS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

BRIGHTNESS; ELECTRON-IMPACT; LIQUID-METAL JETS; X-RAY SOURCES;

X RAY PRODUCTION;

EID: 1942473874     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.504719     Document Type: Conference Paper

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