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US5044004A

Flash X-ray apparatus

University of Texas System

Abstract

An apparatus for producing high energy, pulsed, flash X-rays which is of a useful laboratory-scale size. The apparatus includes a hydrogen thyratron coupled between a D.C. power source and a low impedance Blumlein, and a low impedance X-ray head. The thyratron is in a grounded grid configuration …

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
Inventor
C. B. Collins
Priority date
May 09, 1986
Filing date
February 12, 1988
Grant date
August 27, 1991
Publication date
August 27, 1991
Language
en
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