Title:
X-RAY TUBE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2024/004239
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An x-ray tube according to the present invention comprises a housing, an electron gun that emits an electron beam inside the housing, and a target that is struck by the electron beam inside the housing and thereby generates x-rays. The electron gun has a cathode that discharges electrons and a focusing electrode that focuses the electrons onto the target as an electron beam. The focusing electrode is a cylinder that has an inside surface and an outside surface. The inside surface includes a first area and a second area that is on the target side of the first area. The average roughness of the second area is less than the average roughness of the first area.
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Inventors:
FURUKI HIROKI (JP)
ISHII ATSUSHI (JP)
ISHII ATSUSHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2023/000469
Publication Date:
January 04, 2024
Filing Date:
January 11, 2023
Export Citation:
Assignee:
HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS KK (JP)
International Classes:
H01J35/14
Domestic Patent References:
WO2020261339A1 | 2020-12-30 |
Foreign References:
JP2005038825A | 2005-02-10 | |||
JP2012028132A | 2012-02-09 | |||
JP2021022428A | 2021-02-18 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
HASEGAWA Yoshiki et al. (JP)
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