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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2010
Takashi Nakamura, Yokohama, JP;
Aya Imada, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Nakamura, Yokohama, JP;
Aya Imada, Tokyo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
To provide a phase grating capable of acquiring, in photographing of an X-ray phase contrast image by use of X-ray with two wavelengths, an X-ray phase contrast image by a phase grating in the same size as when a single wavelength is used, provided is a phase grating used when an X-ray is directed to take an X-ray phase contrast image, the phase grating including a periodic structure for generating a phase difference between an X-ray transmitted through the structure and an X-ray not transmitted through the structure. The periodic structure has different periods in a plurality of directions in a same surface.