That's what happens when the electrons strike the phosphor coating. They create stray X-Rays as a side effect. The glass is leaded to prevent lethal dosage, among other tricks they used. But, yeah... it's better if that's just not a problem at all! Haha.
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Date: 2008-08-13 10:31 pm (UTC)That's what happens when the electrons strike the phosphor coating. They create stray X-Rays as a side effect. The glass is leaded to prevent lethal dosage, among other tricks they used. But, yeah... it's better if that's just not a problem at all! Haha.