Penetration ability of microfocus X-ray radiography

Abstract

The concept of "Microfocus X-ray radiography" includes a combination of techniques of X-ray imaging using radiation sources with focal spot size of less than 100 microns [1]. Research carried out over 20 years at the St. Petersburg State Electrotechnical University. VI Ulyanov (Lenin) "LETI", showed that the use of microfocus sources for the purposes of medical diagnosis shows a number of features of getting X-ray images of the inspected organ.