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Comment by s0rce

3 days ago

ITs easy to make X-rays, you just hit a metal target with electrons: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-ray_tube

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YetAnotherNick  3 days ago

You can hit metal the same way for EUV.

  • on_the_train  3 days ago

    No you can't, or rather you only get a tiny amount in the correct wavelengths

  • s0rce  3 days ago

    I assume this doesn't work well otherwise everyone would be doing it.

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