Evaluation Of The Focal Spot Characteristics Of Diagnostic X-Ray Tubes

Gopala U. V. Rao

doi:10.1117/12.954283

1 May 1974 Evaluation Of The Focal Spot Characteristics Of Diagnostic X-Ray Tubes

Gopala U. V. Rao

Proceedings Volume 0056, Medical X-Ray Photo-Optical Systems Evaluation; (1974) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.954283
Event: Medical X-Ray Photo-Optical Systems Evaluation, 1974, Columbia, United States

Abstract

One of the important causes of loss of resolution in a radiographic system is the finite size and shape of the x-ray focal spot (1). A knowledge of the limitations imposed by the focal spot is particularly important when one attempts to improve upon resolution by direct magnification (2,3).

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Gopala U. V. Rao "Evaluation Of The Focal Spot Characteristics Of Diagnostic X-Ray Tubes", Proc. SPIE 0056, Medical X-Ray Photo-Optical Systems Evaluation, (1 May 1974); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.954283

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