GB2453570A - Electrode for x-ray apparatus - Google Patents

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GB2453570A
GB2453570A GB0719885A GB0719885A GB2453570A GB 2453570 A GB2453570 A GB 2453570A GB 0719885 A GB0719885 A GB 0719885A GB 0719885 A GB0719885 A GB 0719885A GB 2453570 A GB2453570 A GB 2453570A
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Peter Robert Butler
Simon Charles Page
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Kratos Analytical Ltd
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Priority to EP08253230A priority patent/EP2048689B1/en
Priority to AT08253230T priority patent/ATE481729T1/de
Priority to DE602008002526T priority patent/DE602008002526D1/de
Priority to JP2008261566A priority patent/JP5136346B2/ja
Priority to US12/285,608 priority patent/US20090129551A1/en
Publication of GB2453570A publication Critical patent/GB2453570A/en
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J35/00X-ray tubes
    • H01J35/02Details
    • H01J35/04Electrodes ; Mutual position thereof; Constructional adaptations therefor
    • H01J35/08Anodes; Anti cathodes
    • H01J35/12Cooling non-rotary anodes
    • H01J35/13Active cooling, e.g. fluid flow, heat pipes
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J1/00Details of electrodes, of magnetic control means, of screens, or of the mounting or spacing thereof, common to two or more basic types of discharge tubes or lamps
    • H01J1/02Main electrodes
    • H01J1/36Solid anodes; Solid auxiliary anodes for maintaining a discharge
    • H01J1/38Solid anodes; Solid auxiliary anodes for maintaining a discharge characterised by the material
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J1/00Details of electrodes, of magnetic control means, of screens, or of the mounting or spacing thereof, common to two or more basic types of discharge tubes or lamps
    • H01J1/02Main electrodes
    • H01J1/36Solid anodes; Solid auxiliary anodes for maintaining a discharge
    • H01J1/42Cooling of anodes; Heating of anodes
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J35/00X-ray tubes
    • H01J35/02Details
    • H01J35/04Electrodes ; Mutual position thereof; Constructional adaptations therefor
    • H01J35/08Anodes; Anti cathodes
    • H01J35/10Rotary anodes; Arrangements for rotating anodes; Cooling rotary anodes
    • H01J35/108Substrates for and bonding of emissive target, e.g. composite structures
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J35/00X-ray tubes
    • H01J35/02Details
    • H01J35/04Electrodes ; Mutual position thereof; Constructional adaptations therefor
    • H01J35/08Anodes; Anti cathodes
    • H01J35/12Cooling non-rotary anodes
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2235/00X-ray tubes
    • H01J2235/08Targets (anodes) and X-ray converters
    • H01J2235/081Target material
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2235/00X-ray tubes
    • H01J2235/08Targets (anodes) and X-ray converters
    • H01J2235/083Bonding or fixing with the support or substrate
    • H01J2235/084Target-substrate interlayers or structures, e.g. to control or prevent diffusion or improve adhesion
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2235/00X-ray tubes
    • H01J2235/08Targets (anodes) and X-ray converters
    • H01J2235/086Target geometry
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2235/00X-ray tubes
    • H01J2235/12Cooling
    • H01J2235/1204Cooling of the anode
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2235/00X-ray tubes
    • H01J2235/12Cooling
    • H01J2235/1225Cooling characterised by method
    • H01J2235/1262Circulating fluids
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2235/00X-ray tubes
    • H01J2235/12Cooling
    • H01J2235/1225Cooling characterised by method
    • H01J2235/1291Thermal conductivity
    • H01J2235/1295Contact between conducting bodies
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J35/00X-ray tubes
    • H01J35/02Details
    • H01J35/16Vessels; Containers; Shields associated therewith
    • H01J35/18Windows
    • H01J35/186Windows used as targets or X-ray converters

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • X-Ray Techniques (AREA)
  • Analysing Materials By The Use Of Radiation (AREA)
  • Light Receiving Elements (AREA)
  • Junction Field-Effect Transistors (AREA)
GB0719885A 2007-10-07 2007-10-11 Electrode for x-ray apparatus Withdrawn GB2453570A (en)

Priority Applications (6)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0719885A GB2453570A (en) 2007-10-11 2007-10-11 Electrode for x-ray apparatus
EP08253230A EP2048689B1 (en) 2007-10-11 2008-10-03 Electrode for X-ray apparatus comprising diamond member and an alloy
AT08253230T ATE481729T1 (de) 2007-10-11 2008-10-03 Elektrode für eine röntgenstrahlvorrichtung
DE602008002526T DE602008002526D1 (de) 2007-10-11 2008-10-03 Elektrode für eine Röntgenstrahlvorrichtung
JP2008261566A JP5136346B2 (ja) 2007-10-11 2008-10-08 X線装置用電極
US12/285,608 US20090129551A1 (en) 2007-10-07 2008-10-09 Electrode for X-ray apparatus

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GB0719885A GB2453570A (en) 2007-10-11 2007-10-11 Electrode for x-ray apparatus

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GB0719885D0 GB0719885D0 (en) 2007-11-21
GB2453570A true GB2453570A (en) 2009-04-15

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ATE481729T1 (de) 2010-10-15
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