1. Apr 16, 2009 #1

   Lisa!

   

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   What's the use of X-ray with angestrom wavelengh in imaging? Do you know of any good source to study more about that?

    

   Lisa!, Apr 16, 2009
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3. Apr 16, 2009 #2

   Astronuc

   

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   According to this site, the X-ray spectrum peaks at 60 keV with a secondary peak at about 68 keV. I believe most X-ray machines use a tungsten target.
   
   http://3dviz.ucsd.edu/~radiology_residents/Notes_files/CH052009.html
   http://3dviz.ucsd.edu/~radiology_residents/Notes.html
   
   http://courses.washington.edu/radxphys/PhysicsCourse.html [Broken]

    

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   Astronuc, Apr 16, 2009
4. Apr 17, 2009 #3

   vanesch

   

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   Crystal diffraction !

    

   vanesch, Apr 17, 2009
5. Apr 17, 2009 #4

   Lisa!

   

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   Thank you Astro& vanesch!

    

   Lisa!, Apr 17, 2009

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