High Power Laser and Particle Beams, Volume. 35, Issue 9, 091007(2023)

Single energy X-ray source for calibration of X-ray detectors

Zefang Xu1,2, Yongqing Yan1, Pengfei Qiang1、*, Bo Tang3, Lizhi Sheng1, Tong Su1, Yun Li1,2, and Ruili Zhang1
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Key Laboratory of Transent Optics and Photonics, Xi ’an Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xi’an 710119, China
  • 2University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100084, China
  • 3Northwest Nuclear Technology Institute, Xi’an 710024, China
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    Figures & Tables(10)
    Schematic diagram of simulation calculation
    Fluorescence X-ray energy spectrum of different radiators
    Change curve of absorptivity of Ni sheet with thickness of 10 μm
    Variation curve of intensity and proportion of the radiator Cu with the thickness of the Ni sheet
    Photo of experimental setup
    Fluorescence X-ray energy spectrum of different radiation materials
    Fluorescence X-ray energy spectrum of Cu in radiators with different Ni thickness
    • Table 1. Spectral simulation data of fluorescence X-ray sources with different radiators

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      Table 1. Spectral simulation data of fluorescence X-ray sources with different radiators

      materialKα photons Kα proportion/% K photonsK proportion/%scattered photonsscattered photon proportion/%
      Cr4662279.7915352982.4266494117.574
      Fe10028980.27011456791.698103738.302
      Cu25272785.46628640096.85393043.147
    • Table 2. Measured spectral data of different radiation materials

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      Table 2. Measured spectral data of different radiation materials

      material$ {\rm{K}}_ {\text{α}} $ photons $ {\rm{K}}_ {\text{α}}$ proportion/% K photonsK proportion/%scattered photonsscattered photon proportion/%
      Cr1541045.721827354.2151543245.785
      Fe3917764.0174634775.7331485024.267
      Cu15544275.64218303089.0672246610.933
      Ge17705077.48520886891.410196278.59
      Zr29828779.04435125893.081257336.819
    • Table 3. Photon flux data of radiator Cu measured under different \begin{document}$ {\mathit{V}}_{\rm{a}} $\end{document}

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      Table 3. Photon flux data of radiator Cu measured under different \begin{document}$ {\mathit{V}}_{\rm{a}} $\end{document}

      Ia/μA Va/kV Kα counting rate/(phs·s−1) Kα proportion/% scattered photon proportion/%
      200204579.1477.856
      2002523178.2478.360
      2003060077.2539.182
      20035100776.5689.734
      20040150976.01310.437
      20045204775.81510.491
      20050258975.60810.932
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    Zefang Xu, Yongqing Yan, Pengfei Qiang, Bo Tang, Lizhi Sheng, Tong Su, Yun Li, Ruili Zhang. Single energy X-ray source for calibration of X-ray detectors[J]. High Power Laser and Particle Beams, 2023, 35(9): 091007

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    Paper Information

    Category: High Power Laser Physics and Technology

    Received: Dec. 22, 2022

    Accepted: Jun. 17, 2023

    Published Online: Oct. 17, 2023

    The Author Email: Qiang Pengfei (qiangpengfei@opt.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.11884/HPLPB202335.220422

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