THE PHYSICS OF RADIOLOGY THE PHYSICS OF RADIOLOGY The Production and Properties of X Rays Part One BME College Sherman sheen
X-Ray Tubes and Simplified Circuit Q: How to produce X radiation? Substance bombarded by high speed electrons X-ray tube Q: Structure of an X ray tube? cathode, anode, filament, focusing cup
X-Ray Tubes and Simplified Circuit A big problem ? ----efficiency ----Nobel prize Understand X-ray tube in a circuit space charge effect tube voltage increased filament emission saturation
X-Ray Tubes and Simplified Circuit
X-Ray Tubes and Simplified Circuit Three important parameters Tube current Filament current KV anode-cathode A kind of special tubes grid-controlled tubes rapid switching and short exposure time
Self-rectified X ray circuit