Abstract: The invention is directed to a novel foil for use as an entrance window foil during the production of [18F] by irradiation of [18O] using a particle accelerator. The foil is a high strength cobalt based alloy foil, thin film coated with an inert and refractory metal such as niobium.
Type:
Application
Filed:
August 24, 2007
Publication date:
February 26, 2009
Applicant:
GOVERNORS OF THE UNIVERSTY OF ALBERTA
Inventors:
John Scott WILSON, Stephen Andrew McQUARRIE, Richard JOHNSON