Dynamic radiography using a carbon-nanotube-based field-emission x-ray source

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 75, Issue 10 I, 2004, Pages 3264-3267

  Cheng, Y ^a   Zhang, J ^a   Lee, Y Z ^b   Gao, B ^c   Dike, S ^d   Lin, W ^e   Lu, J P ^a,d   Zhou, O ^a,d  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Xintek Inc   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; FIELD-EMISSION X-RAY SOURCE; X-RAY IMAGING; X-RAY RADIOGRAPHY;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CATHODES; CURRENT DENSITY; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; RADIOGRAPHY; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SYNCHRONIZATION; X RAY ANALYSIS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 9744220421     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1791313     Document Type: Article

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