IEC 60336 : 4.0

IEC 60336 : 4.0

MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - X-RAY TUBE ASSEMBLIES FOR MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS - CHARACTERISTICS OF FOCAL SPOTS

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FOREWORD<br>1 Scope<br>2 Normative references <br>3 Terms and definitions <br>4 Determinations for the evaluation of the FOCAL SPOT <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;characteristics<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.1 Statement of the FOCAL SPOT characteristics <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2 Longitudinal axis of the X-RAY TUBE ASSEMBLY<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.3 REFERENCE AXIS of the X-RAY TUBE ASSEMBLY <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.4 Direction of evaluation for the FOCAL SPOT length<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.5 Direction of evaluation for the FOCAL SPOT width <br>5 FOCAL SPOT camera set-up<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.1 Overview<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.2 Test equipment <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.3 Test arrangement <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.4 Total uncertainty of the camera set-up <br>6 Production of RADIOGRAMS <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;6.1 Overview<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;6.2 Operating conditions <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;6.3 Production of FOCAL SPOT SLIT RADIOGRAMS or FOCAL <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;SPOT PINHOLE RADIOGRAMS<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;6.4 Statement of compliance <br>7 Determination of the LINE SPREAD FUNCTION<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;7.1 Overview<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;7.2 Measuring equipment and measuring arrangement<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;7.3 Measurement of the density distribution <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;7.4 Determination of the LINE SPREAD FUNCTION <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;7.5 Statement of compliance<br>8 Determination of FOCAL SPOT dimensions<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;8.1 Overview<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;8.2 Measurement and determination <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;8.3 Specified NOMINAL FOCAL SPOT VALUES <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;8.4 Statement of compliance <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;8.5 Marking of compliance<br>9 Determination of the MODULATION TRANSFER FUNCTION<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;9.1 Overview<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;9.2 Specified MODULATION TRANSFER FUNCTION<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;9.3 Calculation of the MODULATION TRANSFER FUNCTION <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;9.4 Evaluation of compliance of the MTF<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;9.5 Statement of compliance<br>10 FOCAL SPOT STAR RADIOGRAMS<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;10.1 Overview<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;10.2 Test equipment <br>11 STAR PATTERN RESOLUTION LIMIT<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;11.1 Overview<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;11.2 Specified STAR PATTERN RESOLUTION LIMIT<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;11.3 Measurement <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;11.4 Determination of the STAR PATTERN RESOLUTION LIMIT<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;11.5 Evaluation and statement of compliance<br>12 BLOOMING VALUE<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;12.1 Overview<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;12.2 Determination of the BLOOMING VALUE<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;12.3 Evaluation and statement of compliance<br>13 Alternate measurement methods<br>Annex A (informative) Alignment to the REFERENCE AXIS<br>Annex B (informative) Application of digital X-ray image <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;detectors for determination of the <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;FOCAL SPOT characteristics<br>Annex C (informative) Historical background<br>Bibliography<br>Index of defined terms

Abstract

Applies to FOCAL SPOTS in medical diagnostic X-RAY TUBE assemblies for medical use, operating at X-RAY TUBE VOLTAGES up to and including 200 kV. It describes the test methods for evaluating FOCAL SPOT characteristics and the means for indicating compliance.

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Document Type Standard
Status Current
Publisher International Electrotechnical Committee
Committee TC 62

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