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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2023
Excillum Ab, Kista, SE;
Excillium AB, Kista, SE;
Abstract
X-ray sources including an electron source, an adjustment means for adjusting an orientation of the electron beam generated by the electron source, a focusing means configured to focus the electron beam in accordance with a focusing setting, a beam orientation sensor arranged to generate a signal indicating an orientation of the electron beam relative to a target position, and a controller that is operably connected to the focusing means, the beam orientation sensor and the adjustment means. Also, X-ray sources including a target orientation sensor and a target adjustment means, wherein the controller is configured to cause the beam adjustment means and/or target adjustment means to adjust the relative orientation between the electron beam and the target.