Straton - a Rotating X-ray Tube

2015-07-24
Straton - a Rotating X-ray Tube<br />
Straton - a Rotating X-ray Tube

Jul 23, 2015

Straton was a rotating envelope tube where not just the anode but the whole vacuum tube rotated. With better cooling, smaller anodes, higher rotation speeds, and, eventually, dual source technology became possible. Cooling and waiting times between scans were a thing of the past.