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Definition of Bremsstrahlung
1. Noun. the electromagnetic radiation produced by the acceleration of a charged particle, such as an electron, when it is deflected by another charged particle, such as an atomic nucleus ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bremsstrahlung
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Bremsstrahlung
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Bremsstrahlung
Literary usage of Bremsstrahlung
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Fourth Specialists Meeting on Shielding Aspects of by Nea, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (1999)
"USA Abstract bremsstrahlung is produced in the Advanced Photon Source storage
ring when the ... This bremsstrahlung has an energy range of zero to 7.0 GeV, ..."
2. Directory of Federal Laboratory and Technology Resources: A Guide to (1993)
"The test item may be irradiated by the bremsstrahlung pulses or the electron beam.
... With the bremsstrahlung target in place, a maximum intensity on the ..."
3. Guide to NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) by DIANE Publishing Company (1997)
"... 5 gray per minute at the patient location and is equipped with a target to
produce a 25 MeV bremsstrahlung beam as used in high-energy photon therapy. ..."
4. Computing Radiation Dosimetry: CRD 2002 : Workshop Proceedings, Sacavém by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency, Instituto Tecnologico e Nuclear (2004)
"... for 8-electron production or the creation of bremsstrahlung photons. After the
determination of the type and position of a catastrophic interaction, ..."
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