Tag: X-Ray Production

  • Chapter 12: Emitted Photons: X-Ray Production

    12.1 Introduction to X-Ray Production X-rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths ranging from about 0.01 nm to 10 nm. They have numerous applications in medical imaging, material analysis, and security scanning. In this chapter, we will discuss the process of x-ray production, which involves the interaction between high-energy electrons and matter. 12.2…