Qualitative Concept
kilovolt peak
kil·o·volt peak
Definitions related to kilovolt peak:
  • (kvp) Applied X-Ray Tube voltage at peak of X-ray generation, in kilovolts; Mean value if measured over multiple peaks (pulses).
    DICOM Dictionary
    Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine, 2021
  • The peak accelerating voltage applied in an X-ray tube between the cathode and anode.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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