X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices – Beam control
Patent
1991-08-21
1992-06-30
Porta, David P.
X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices
Beam control
378 34, G21K 106
Patent
active
051270293
ABSTRACT:
An X-ray exposure apparatus includes an X-ray source; and a directing optical system for directing an X-ray beam from the X-ray source to a surface to be exposed, the directing optical system incuding a mirror having a reflection surface of a curvature radius R with respect to a predetermined sectional plane, for reflecting the X-ray beam and for expanding the diameter thereof with respect to the sectional plane; wherein the mirror satisfies the following conditions:
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Suzuki Masayuki
Uno Shinichiro
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Porta David P.
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