X-ray source

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X-ray sources abound around us. They include the following: * Natural X-ray sources: ** Astrophysical X-ray source, as viewed in X-ray astronomy ** X-ray background ** Naturally occurring radionuclides * Artificial X-ray sources ** Radiopharmaceuticals in radiopharmacology *** Radioactive tracer *** Brachytherapy ** X-ray tube, a vacuum tube that produces X-rays when current flows through it ** X-ray laser ** X-ray generator, any of various devices using X-ray tubes, lasers, or radioisotopes ** Synchrotron, which produces X-rays as synchrotron radiation ** Cyclotron, which produces X-rays as cyclotron radiation

X-ray sources abound around us. They include the following: Natural X-ray sources: Astrophysical X-ray source, as viewed in X-ray astronomy X-ray background Naturally occurring radionuclides Artificial X-ray sources Radiopharmaceuticals in radiopharmacology Radioactive tracer Brachytherapy X-ray tube, a vacuum tube that produces X-rays when current flows through it X-ray laser X-ray generator, any of various devices using X-ray tubes, lasers, or radioisotopes Synchrotron, which produces X-rays as synchrotron radiation Cyclotron, which produces X-rays as cyclotron radiation

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