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X-ray tubes development-IOMP history of medical physics

Behling, 2018

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4315801558538295516
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Behling R
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Medical Physics International

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Studying the history of medical X-rays and the evolution of the technology of its sources has been sparking fascination and heuristic insight over more than a century, see eg [1–10]. Today vacuum electronic X-ray tubes remain the dominant and affordable sources of …
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    • H01J35/04Electrodes mutual position thereof and constructional adaptations of the electrodes therefor
    • H01J35/08Anodes; Anti cathodes
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    • H01J35/30Tubes wherein the point of impact of the cathode ray on the anode or anti-cathode is movable relative to the surface thereof by deflection of the cathode ray
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