Okuyama, 2010 - Google Patents
Miniature X‐Ray TubesOkuyama, 2010
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- Okuyama F
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- Carbon Nanotube and Related Field Emitters: Fundamentals and Applications
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Since the invention by Coolidge of the so-called Coolidge tube [1], the generation of X-rays in conventional X-ray devices has been solely based on the principle of striking a metal target with accelerated thermionic electrons. In thermionic emission (TE), the solid electron …
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