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hard x-rays

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hard x-rays
x-rays of shorter wavelength.

hard x-rays
Radiation physics Short wavelength, high-frequency and highly penetrating megavolt range–eg, produced by 60Cobalt–X-rays used in RT or generated by nuclear 'incidents'. Cf Soft X-rays.


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Ziegler, A wavelength tunable diffractive transmission lens for hard x-rays, Appl.
Now, scientists report the highest-resolution scanning X-ray image ever made with hard X-rays.
and her colleagues hope to begin imaging flares in the light of hard X-rays and gamma rays using a seven-foot-long balloon-borne telescope that they hope to fly for two weeks this fall.
 
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