WK91330 - New Guide for High Energy Focal Spot Guide Development

Work Item

ASTM WK91330

New Guide for High Energy Focal Spot Guide Development

1. Scope

A high energy guide is needed for the measurement of high energy (greater than 1 MV) x-ray focal spots. Discussion of current methods and calculations for x-ray focal spot sizes and how the measured x-ray focal spot relates to calculation for imaging system performance and effective spot size.

Keywords

Focal Spot; High Energy; MeV

Rationale

Recommended by the committee to develop standard measurement for high energy focal spots.

Details

Developed by Subcommittee: E07.01

Committee: E07

Staff Manager: Kristy Straiton

Work Item Status

Date Initiated: 06-21-2024

Technical Contact: Martin Hu

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