Provided is a mobile X-ray apparatus including: an X-ray radiator configured to emit X-rays; a battery configured to supply power to the X-ray radiator; a charger configured to charge the battery; a battery management system (BMS) configured to receive power from the battery or the charger and output a first signal based on a state of the battery; and a first switch configured to be turned off according to the first signal to prevent power from being supplied to the BMS, wherein the first switch is further configured to be turned on by power supplied from the charger when the BMS is shut down.

An x-ray imaging condition modification method includes modifying a first imaging condition to a second imaging condition by changing a value of at least one parameter among parameters included in the first imaging condition to an arbitrary value, and changing values of remaining parameters that are parameters other than the at least one parameter using the arbitrary value and an approximate function.

An x-ray imaging condition modification method includes modifying a first imaging condition to a second imaging condition by changing a value of at least one parameter among parameters included in the first imaging condition to an arbitrary value, and changing values of remaining parameters that are parameters other than the at least one parameter using the arbitrary value and an approximate function.

An X-ray high voltage generator according to an embodiment includes an inverter circuit, a power device, a Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) circuit, and processing circuitry. The inverter circuit is configured to control output voltage to be output to an X-ray tube configured to generate an X-ray. The power device is provided for the inverter circuit and is configured to perform a switching process to control the output voltage. The PWM circuit is configured to control the switching process performed by the power device on the basis of an ON time period, in accordance with the output voltage. The processing circuitry is configured to output information about a product life of the power device on the basis of the ON time period.

An X-ray high voltage generator according to an embodiment includes an inverter circuit, a power device, a Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) circuit, and processing circuitry. The inverter circuit is configured to control output voltage to be output to an X-ray tube configured to generate an X-ray. The power device is provided for the inverter circuit and is configured to perform a switching process to control the output voltage. The PWM circuit is configured to control the switching process performed by the power device on the basis of an ON time period, in accordance with the output voltage. The processing circuitry is configured to output information about a product life of the power device on the basis of the ON time period.

A system and method for generating X-rays are disclosed. The method may include emitting an electron beam from a cathode to a focal track of a rotating target. The method may further include deflecting the electron beam onto a first region of the focal track at a first time, and deflecting the electron beam onto a second region of the focal track at a second time. The first region of the focal track may be separated from the second region of the focal track. The method may further include generating X-rays in response to the electron beam deflected onto the first region of the focal track or onto the second region of the focal track.

A system and method for generating X-rays are disclosed. The method may include emitting an electron beam from a cathode to a focal track of a rotating target. The method may further include deflecting the electron beam onto a first region of the focal track at a first time, and deflecting the electron beam onto a second region of the focal track at a second time. The first region of the focal track may be separated from the second region of the focal track. The method may further include generating X-rays in response to the electron beam deflected onto the first region of the focal track or onto the second region of the focal track.

A control system includes a radiation emission apparatus and a radiographic imaging apparatus that generates image data by receiving radiation. A first apparatus of the radiation emission apparatus and the radiographic imaging apparatus includes a first timer that performs time measurement to periodically generate first time measurement information. A second apparatus of the radiation emission apparatus and the radiographic imaging apparatus includes a second timer that performs time measurement to periodically generate second time measurement information. The first apparatus includes an interface that transmits the first time measurement information to the second timer. At least one apparatus includes a hardware processor which adjusts the operation of the first or second timer based on adjustment conditions in a state where the second timer does not acquire the first time measurement information.

A control system includes a radiation emission apparatus and a radiographic imaging apparatus that generates image data by receiving radiation. A first apparatus of the radiation emission apparatus and the radiographic imaging apparatus includes a first timer that performs time measurement to periodically generate first time measurement information. A second apparatus of the radiation emission apparatus and the radiographic imaging apparatus includes a second timer that performs time measurement to periodically generate second time measurement information. The first apparatus includes an interface that transmits the first time measurement information to the second timer. At least one apparatus includes a hardware processor which adjusts the operation of the first or second timer based on adjustment conditions in a state where the second timer does not acquire the first time measurement information.

A system and method for generating X-rays are disclosed. The method may include emitting an electron beam from a cathode to a focal track of a rotating target. The method may further include deflecting the electron beam onto a first region of the focal track at a first time, and deflecting the electron beam onto a second region of the focal track at a second time. The first region of the focal track may be separated from the second region of the focal track. The method may further include generating X-rays in response to the electron beam deflected onto the first region of the focal track or onto the second region of the focal track.