Title :
Development of a compact X-ray tube with CNT field emitters
Author :
Dae-Jun Kim ; Kyung-Sik Jang ; Dong-Il Kim ; Byung-Hak Son ; Yoon-Ho Song ; Do-yun Kim
Author_Institution :
VSI Co. Ltd., Daejeon, South Korea
Abstract :
We have investigated the potential of screen printed CNT field emitters for improving the efficiency and reliability of compact X-ray tubes, and then we have fabricated and tested about our compact X-ray tube with ceramic body using ceramic brazing vacuum sealing technique.
Keywords :
X-ray tubes; brazing; carbon nanotubes; nanotube devices; C; ceramic body; ceramic brazing vacuum sealing; compact X-ray tube; screen printed CNT field emitters;
Conference_Titel :
Vacuum Electron Sources Conference and Nanocarbon (IVESC), 2010 8th International
Conference_Location :
Nanjing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6645-0
DOI :
10.1109/IVESC.2010.5644292