• DocumentCode
    1921402
  • Title

    3.3: The development of a stationary X-ray source for medical imaging

  • Author

    Schwoebel, Paul R. ; Holland, Christopher E. ; Spin, Charles A.

  • Author_Institution
    SRI Int., Menlo Park, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    26-30 July 2010
  • Firstpage
    14
  • Lastpage
    15
  • 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.
  • Keywords
    X-ray apparatus; biomedical equipment; computerised tomography; X-ray tomographic imaging; current 75 mA; electron volt energy 30 keV; medical imaging; real-time tomosynthesis; stationary X-ray source; Adaptive optics; Animals; Biomedical imaging; Optical imaging; Tomography; X-ray imaging; Cold cathodes; Medical imaging; Stationary source; X-ray source;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Vacuum Nanoelectronics Conference (IVNC), 2010 23rd International
  • Conference_Location
    Palo Alto, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-7889-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-7888-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IVNC.2010.5563221
  • Filename
    5563221