Calculating X-ray Tube Spectra

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Focusing on the modeling of x-ray tube emissions, this book delves into applications in medical imaging and radiotherapy. It covers essential background information, various modeling approaches such as analytical methods and Monte Carlo simulations, and offers a historical overview of relevant literature from the past century. The text concludes with practical applications of spectrum models, including predictions of beam quality and calculations of dosimetric and image-quality metrics, providing valuable insights into recent advancements in the field.