Modulator - The power supply for the electron gun and microwave source (kylstron or magnetron), Klystron - Microwave amplifier used in linacs capable of producing more than one treatment energy, Magentron - Produces and amplifies microwaves for single energy linacs , Scattering Foil - What causes electrons to be spread out and useful for treatments, Target - High Z material that the electrons hit to produce high-energy X-rays, Flattening Filter - Cone shaped device used to make the beam of x-rays more uniform in cross section, Ion Chamber - Monitors dose, symmetry, and flatness of the radiation, Beam Transport System - Guides, focuses, and manipulates the electron beam in either a slalom or 270 degree bend, Wave Guide - Travel system of the microwaves to the accelerator, Accelerating Wave Guide - Portion located in the gantry that accelerates electrons to high energies, Electron Gun - Produces the electrons that will be accelerated, Cooling System - Maintains a stable operation temperature to ensure consistent beam energy production,

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