Rolf Behling

Modern Diagnostic X-Ray Sources

Technology, Manufacturing, Reliability

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Now fully updated the second edition of Modern Diagnostic X-ray Sources: Technology, Manufacturing, Reliability gives an up-to-date summary of X-ray source design for applications in modern diagnostic medical imaging

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 388
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. April 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 259mm x 183mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 1020g
• ISBN-13: 9780367546922
• ISBN-10: 0367546922
• Artikelnr.: 61605511

Autorenporträt

Rolf Behling holds a diploma in physics from the University of Hamburg, Germany. During more than 30 years in the medical industry he has held many positions, including department head of tube technology development, global project coordination manager, global innovation manager, head of marketing and field support for X-ray tubes, department head for X-ray tube development, project manager, and process physicist. The first spiral-groove-bearing X-ray tube was developed under his leadership. He currently heads the Philips Group for Advanced Development of X-ray Tubes and X-ray Generators at Philips HealthTech in Hamburg. He is a part-time lecturer at the University of Hamburg and has written numerous patents and publications in vacuum technology and medical imaging.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Historical introduction and survey 2 Physics of generation of
bremsstrahlung 3 The interaction of X-ray with matter 4 More background on
medical imaging 5 Imaging modalities and challenges 6 Diagnostic X-ray
sources from the inside 7 Housings, system interfacing, and auxiliary
equipment 8 The source of power 9 Manufacturing, service, and tube
replacement 10 X-ray source development for medical imaging