Claims
- 1. A portable projection type real time X-ray microscope, comprising:
- an X-ray source having a micron focal spot size;
- a workpiece for holding an item to be investigated;
- an X-ray direct conversion type image intensifier;
- a movable parabolic illuminator in optical alignment with the X-ray image intensifier, for optically aligning the X-ray image intensifier with the object under investigation on the test workpiece, whereby upon moving the illuminator out of the alignment path of the X-ray source the X-ray test may be conducted on the test object;
- illuminator moving means for moving the illuminator out of the alignment path during X-ray testing of the test object;
- adjustment means for vertically moving said workpiece between the X-ray source and the parabolic illuminator for controlling the magnification of the X-ray image.
- 2. The X-ray microscope of claim 1, further including a co-axial optical microscope for aligning an object under test.
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application is a division of application Ser. No.07/937,213 filed Aug. 28, 1992, and allowed on Sep. 3, 1993, now U. S. Pat. No. 5,285,061.
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Divisions (1)
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