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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2013
Applicant:
Commissariat a L'energie Atomique ET Aux Ene Alt, Paris, FR;
Inventors:
Pierre Bleuet, Seyssins, FR;
Nicolas Martin, Peyrieu, FR;
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 35/08 (2006.01); H01J 35/04 (2006.01); G21K 7/00 (2006.01); G01N 23/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 35/04 (2013.01); G01N 23/04 (2013.01); G21K 7/00 (2013.01); H01J 35/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
A source of X-rays, and imaging device, and an imaging process are provided, including a source of electrons generating an electron beam of nanometric size and a target, the target being designed to send out an X-ray beam upon illumination by the electron beam, the target including one nanowire, for example made of silicon, and a nanowire catalyst, for example made of gold, covering the free end of the nanowire.