Table 1 Key parameters for Ross filter pairs used in this study.

From: Elemental Contrast X-ray Tomography Using Ross Filter Pairs with a Polychromatic Laboratory Source

Ross Filter Pair

Elements

Thickness (μm)

Atomic Number

K-edge Energy

Spectral Bandwidth

ΔE

Nb

30 μm ± 15%

41

18.99 keV

1.01 keV

Mo

24 μm ± 15%

42

20.00 keV

ΔE +

Pd

25 μm ± 15%

46

24.35 keV

1.17 keV

Ag

27 μm ± 15%

47

25.52 keV

  1. Thickness tolerance is provided by the manufacturer (Goodfellow Inc.).