Title :
A field-emission monochromatic micro-x-ray source
Author :
Smith, Brady C. ; Hunt, Charles E. ; McLeod, Cameron A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California - Davis, Davis, CA, USA
Abstract :
Phase-contrast x-ray imaging as a developing technology requires unprecedented performance from an electron-gun tube-type source. Such a source is designed to provide the requirements of 20 mA through a 25 μm spot.
Keywords :
X-ray imaging; field emission; electron-gun tube-type source; field-emission monochromatic microX-ray source; mammography; phase-contrast X-ray imaging; Anodes; Cathodes; Electron tubes; Imaging; Materials; X-ray imaging; RVC; mammography; monochromatic x-rays; phase-contrast; reticulated vitreous carbon; x-ray;
Conference_Titel :
Vacuum Nanoelectronics Conference (IVNC), 2011 24th International
Conference_Location :
Wuppertal
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1243-2
Electronic_ISBN :
pending
