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245 10 a| Calculating X-ray tube spectrah| [electronic resource] :b| analytical and Monte Carlo approaches /c| Gavin Poludniowski, Artur Omar, Pedro Andreo.;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Basics of x-ray tubes -- X-ray production -- Basic dosimetry and beam-quality characterization -- A review of analytical models for the x-ray spectrum -- An analytical model in detail -- Overview on Monte Carlo modelling -- Predicting and matching half-value layers -- Kilovoltage x-ray beam dosimetry -- Optimizing the tube potential.;

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520 a| "Calculating x-ray tube spectra provides a comprehensive review of the modelling of x-ray tube emissions, with a focus on medical imaging and radiotherapy applications. It begins by covering the relevant background, before discussing modelling approaches, including both analytical formulations and Monte Carlo simulation. Historical context is provided, based on the past century of literature, as well as a summary of recent developments and insights. The book finishes with example applications for spectrum models, including beam quality prediction and the calculation of dosimetric and image-quality metrics. This book will be a valuable resource for postgraduate and advanced undergraduate students studying medical radiation physics, in addition to those in teaching, research, industry and healthcare settings whose work involves x-ray tubes. Key Features: Covers simple modelling approaches as well as full Monte Carlo simulation of x-ray tubes Bremsstrahlung and characteristic contributions to the spectrum are discussed in detail Learning is supported by free open-source software and an online repository of code"--c| Provided by publisher.;

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Calculating X-ray tube spectra analytical and Monte Carlo approaches / Gavin Poludniowski, Artur Omar, Pedro Andreo.

Author/creator	Poludniowski, Gavin
Other author	Omar, Artur, PhD.
Other author	Andreo, Pedro.
Format	Electronic
Edition	First edition.
Publication Info	Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2022.
Description	pages cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks
Subjects	Spectrometry, X-Ray Emission--methods. Radiometry--methods. Monte Carlo Method Computer Simulation Radiography--instrumentation.

Series	Series in medical physics and biomedical engineering Series in medical physics and biomedical engineering ^A796499
Contents	Basics of x-ray tubes -- X-ray production -- Basic dosimetry and beam-quality characterization -- A review of analytical models for the x-ray spectrum -- An analytical model in detail -- Overview on Monte Carlo modelling -- Predicting and matching half-value layers -- Kilovoltage x-ray beam dosimetry -- Optimizing the tube potential.
Abstract	"Calculating x-ray tube spectra provides a comprehensive review of the modelling of x-ray tube emissions, with a focus on medical imaging and radiotherapy applications. It begins by covering the relevant background, before discussing modelling approaches, including both analytical formulations and Monte Carlo simulation. Historical context is provided, based on the past century of literature, as well as a summary of recent developments and insights. The book finishes with example applications for spectrum models, including beam quality prediction and the calculation of dosimetric and image-quality metrics. This book will be a valuable resource for postgraduate and advanced undergraduate students studying medical radiation physics, in addition to those in teaching, research, industry and healthcare settings whose work involves x-ray tubes. Key Features: Covers simple modelling approaches as well as full Monte Carlo simulation of x-ray tubes Bremsstrahlung and characteristic contributions to the spectrum are discussed in detail Learning is supported by free open-source software and an online repository of code"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2021056094
ISBN	9780367520847 (hardback)
ISBN	9780367524913 (paperback)
ISBN	(ebook)

Calculating X-ray tube spectra analytical and Monte Carlo approaches / Gavin Poludniowski, Artur Omar, Pedro Andreo.

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