Inelastic Scattering Of X Rays With Very High Energy Resolution

Author : Eberhard Burkel
Publisher : Springer
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2006-04-11
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783540383512

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Inelastic Scattering of X-Rays with Very High Energy Resolution by Eberhard Burkel Pdf

Inelastic scattering of X-rays with very high energy resolution has finally become possible thanks to a new generation of high-intensity X-ray sources. This development marks the end to the traditional belief that low energy excitations like lattice vibrations cannot be resolved directly with X-rays: Inelastic scattering experiments allow to observe directly the small energy shifts of the photons. Studies of lattice vibrations, of excitations in molecular crystals, of collective excitations in liquids and electronic excitations in crystals demonstrating the broad applicability and power of this new technology are discussed in this book. The progress in this field opens up fantastic new research areas not only in physics but also in other disciplines such as materials science,biology and chemistry.

Author : Eberhard J. Jaeschke,Shaukat Khan,Jochen R. Schneider,Jerome B. Hastings
Publisher : Springer
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2016-05-27
Category : Science
ISBN : 331914393X

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Synchrotron Light Sources and Free-Electron Lasers by Eberhard J. Jaeschke,Shaukat Khan,Jochen R. Schneider,Jerome B. Hastings Pdf

Hardly any other discovery of the nineteenth century did have such an impact on science and technology as Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen’s seminal find of the X-rays. X-ray tubes soon made their way as excellent instruments for numerous applications in medicine, biology, materials science and testing, chemistry and public security. Developing new radiation sources with higher brilliance and much extended spectral range resulted in stunning developments like the electron synchrotron and electron storage ring and the freeelectron laser. This handbook highlights these developments in fifty chapters. The reader is given not only an inside view of exciting science areas but also of design concepts for the most advanced light sources. The theory of synchrotron radiation and of the freeelectron laser, design examples and the technology basis are presented. The handbook presents advanced concepts like seeding and harmonic generation, the booming field of Terahertz radiation sources and upcoming brilliant light sources driven by laser-plasma accelerators. The applications of the most advanced light sources and the advent of nanobeams and fully coherent x-rays allow experiments from which scientists in the past could not even dream. Examples are the diffraction with nanometer resolution, imaging with a full 3D reconstruction of the object from a diffraction pattern, measuring the disorder in liquids with high spatial and temporal resolution. The 20th century was dedicated to the development and improvement of synchrotron light sources with an ever ongoing increase of brilliance. With ultrahigh brilliance sources, the 21st century will be the century of x-ray lasers and their applications. Thus, we are already close to the dream of condensed matter and biophysics: imaging single (macro)molecules and measuring their dynamics on the femtosecond timescale to produce movies with atomic resolution.

Author : Yuri Shvyd'ko
Publisher : Springer
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2013-11-11
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783540408901

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X-Ray Optics by Yuri Shvyd'ko Pdf

The use of x rays has moved in the forefront of science and technology in the second half of the 20th century. This progress has been greatly stimulated by the advent of synchrotron x-ray sources in the 1960s. The undulator-based synchrotron radiation sources which have appeared in the last decade of the 20th century gave a new impetus to such development. The brilliance of the x-ray sources has increased by 12 orders of magnitude in 40 years and this trend does not show any signs of stagnation. The future x-ray sources of the 21th century based on free-electron lasers driven by linear accelerators will provide sub-picosecond radiation pulses with by many orders of magnitude higher brilliance and full transverse coherence. The x-ray sources of the newest generation offer a possibility to realize more than ever before the great potential of x-ray optics and, as a consequence, to elaborate new sophisticated instrumentation with unprecedented resolution and eventually to move in new directions of research in x-ray technology, materials science, fundamental physics, life sciences, etc.

Author : Ian S. Butler
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Page : 266 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2022-08-22
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783110668612

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High-pressure Molecular Spectroscopy by Ian S. Butler Pdf

This book compiles spectroscopy methods under high pressure to investigate different systems such as guest-host interactions, chemical reactions, multiferroics, lanthanide ions and-doped glasses or in general inorganic materials. Among others, luminescence studies, inelastic scattering as well as infrared and Raman studies under high pressure are discussed and described regarding various applications.

Author : Hasan Yavaş
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : High resolution spectroscopy
ISBN : MSU:31293029563248

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A High-resolution Spectrometer for Resonant Inelastic X-ray Scattering by Hasan Yavaş Pdf

Author : D L Ederer,J H McGuire
Publisher : World Scientific
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 1996-09-20
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9789814547253

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Raman Emission by X-ray Scattering by D L Ederer,J H McGuire Pdf

The Raman Emission by X-rays (REX-I) Workshop focused on Raman Scattering of x-rays mostly from Synchrotron Radiation Sources. The advent of new high brightness sources of x-ray radiation has given new impetus to this tantalizing technique that has offered ways of obtaining new insights into the atomic and electronic structure of solids and gases, but which has been limited by weak sources of excitation. In the last five years, Raman scattering by x-rays has been observed an ubiquitous phenomena. It has been applied to yield new information about the band structure of solids and about the electronic structure of atoms. It was the object of this workshop to identify and define key issues in this rapidly developing subfield of x-ray physics by gathering together a group of theorists and experimentalists, and by providing overlap between atomic and condensed matter physics. The workshop aimed to achieve this end by providing an environment to discuss the latest developments and to initiate cross fertilization in the difference areas. Contents: Radiative and Non-Radiative Resonant Inelastic X-Ray Scattering (T Åberg)The Resonant Raman Scattering and Its Infrared Divergence (J-P Briand)Resonant Soft X-Ray Raman Scattering in Graphite and Hexagonal Boron Nitrite (J A Carslile et al.)Multiplet Effects in Core Level Spectroscopies of Transition Metal Compounds (F M F de Groot)Raman Scattering at Core Exciton of Several Semiconductors (S Shin)Resonant and Non-Resonant Inelastic X-Ray Scattering in Mott-Hubbard Systems (E D Isaacs)Angle Resolved Resonant Raman Auger Spectroscopy on Xe (N Berrah et al.)Resonant Soft X-Ray Emission of Small Molecules (P Skytt et al.)Radiative Raman Scattering by Atoms and Molecules at Ultraviolet Wavelengths (A Dalgarno)X-Ray Parametric Scattering Stimulated by an Intense Laser Field (K Namikawa et al.)and other papers Readership: Physicists and materials scientists keywords:

Author : Manuel Cardona,Roberto Merlin
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 435 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2006-12-15
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783540344360

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Light Scattering in Solids IX by Manuel Cardona,Roberto Merlin Pdf

This volume treats new materials (nanotubes and quantum dots) and new techniques (synchrotron radiation scattering and cavity confined scattering). In the past five years, Raman and Brillouin scattering have taken a place among the most important research and characterization methods for carbon nanotubes. Among the novel techniques discussed in this volume are those employing synchrotron radiation as a light source.

Author : Russell A. Bonham,Manfred Fink
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 1974
Category : Science
ISBN : UCAL:B4527847

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High-energy Electron Scattering by Russell A. Bonham,Manfred Fink Pdf

Author : Manfred L. Ristig,Klaus A. Gernoth
Publisher : Springer
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2008-01-11
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783540458814

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Particle Scattering, X-Ray Diffraction, and Microstructure of Solids and Liquids by Manfred L. Ristig,Klaus A. Gernoth Pdf

Interesting and new specific results of current theoretical and experimental work in various fields at the frontier of particle scattering and X-ray diffraction are reviewed in this volume. Special emphasis is placed on the study of the microstructure of solids, crystals and liquids, both classically and quantum mechanically. This gives the reader essential insights into the dynamics and properties of these states of matter. The authors address students interested in the physics of quantum solids, crystallography and material science as well as physical chemistry and computational physics.

Author : Heinrich Stolz
Publisher : Springer
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2006-04-11
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783540483953

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Time-Resolved Light Scattering from Excitons by Heinrich Stolz Pdf

Time-Resolved Light-Scattering from Excitons investigates exciton states in semiconductors and their relaxation processes by time-resolved light-scattering. The reader will gain both a clear understanding of the theoretical aspects of this method and profound knowledge of the experimental state-of-the-art. The development of quantum-beat spectroscopy for excitons is also discussed.

Author : Zhong-lin Wang
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 461 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2013-06-29
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781489915795

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Elastic and Inelastic Scattering in Electron Diffraction and Imaging by Zhong-lin Wang Pdf

Elastic and inelastic scattering in transmission electron microscopy (TEM) are important research subjects. For a long time, I have wished to systematically summarize various dynamic theories associated with quantitative electron micros copy and their applications in simulations of electron diffraction patterns and images. This wish now becomes reality. The aim of this book is to explore the physics in electron diffraction and imaging and related applications for materials characterizations. Particular emphasis is placed on diffraction and imaging of inelastically scattered electrons, which, I believe, have not been discussed exten sively in existing books. This book assumes that readers have some preknowledge of electron microscopy, electron diffraction, and quantum mechanics. I anticipate that this book will be a guide to approaching phenomena observed in electron microscopy from the prospects of diffraction physics. The SI units are employed throughout the book except for angstrom (A), which is used occasionally for convenience. To reduce the number of symbols used, the Fourier transform of a real-space function P'(r), for example, is denoted by the same symbol P'(u) in reciprocal space except that r is replaced by u. Upper and lower limits of an integral in the book are (-co, co) unless otherwise specified. The (-co, co) integral limits are usually omitted in a mathematical expression for simplification. I very much appreciate opportunity of working with Drs. J. M. Cowley and J. C. H. Spence (Arizona State University), J.

Author : Françoise Hippert,Erik Geissler,Jean Louis Hodeau,Eddy Lelièvre-Berna,Jean-René Regnard
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 580 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2006-07-08
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781402033377

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Neutron and X-ray Spectroscopy by Françoise Hippert,Erik Geissler,Jean Louis Hodeau,Eddy Lelièvre-Berna,Jean-René Regnard Pdf

- Up-to-date account of the principles and practice of inelastic and spectroscopic methods available at neutron and synchrotron sources - Multi-technique approach set around a central theme, rather than a monograph on one technique - Emphasis on the complementarity of neutron spectroscopy and X-ray spectroscopy which are usually treated in separate books

Author : Frank Wissmann
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2003-12-03
Category : Science
ISBN : 3540407421

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Compton Scattering by Frank Wissmann Pdf

A comprehensive summary of experiments on Compton scattering from the proton and neutron performed at the electron accelerator MAMI. The experiments cover a photon energy range from 30 MeV to 500 MeV. The reader is introduced to the theoretical concepts of Compton scattering, followed by a description of the experiments on the proton, their analysis and results.

Author : Keijo Hämäläinen
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : X-rays
ISBN : UOM:39015018953805

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Inelastic X-ray Scattering from Bound Electrons by Keijo Hämäläinen Pdf

Author : Gabor J. Kalman,J. Martin Rommel,Krastan Blagoev
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 732 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2007-05-08
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780306470868

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Strongly Coupled Coulomb Systems by Gabor J. Kalman,J. Martin Rommel,Krastan Blagoev Pdf

The International Conference on Strongly Coupled Coulomb Systems was held on the campus of Boston College in Newton, Massachusetts, August 3–10, 1997. Although this conference was the first under a new name, it was the continuation of a series of international meetings on strongly coupled plasmas and other Coulomb systems that started with the NATO Summer Institute on Strongly Coupled Plasmas, almost exactly twenty years prior to this conference, in July of 1977 in Orleans la Source, France. Over the intervening period the field of strongly coupled plasmas has developed vigorously. In the 1977 meeting the emphasis was on computer (Monte Carlo and molecular dynamics) simulations which provided, for the first time, insight into the rich and new physics of strongly coupled fully ionizedplasmas. While theorists scrambled to provide a theoretical underpinning for these results, there was also a dearth of real experimental input to reinforce the computer simulations. Over the past few years this situation has changed drastically and a variety of direct experiments on classical, pure, strongly correlated plasma systems (charged particle traps, dusty plasmas, electrons on the surface of liquid helium, etc. ) have become available. Even more importantly, entire new area of experimental interest in condensed matter physics have opened up through developments in nano-technology and the fabrication of low-dimensional systems, where the physical behavior, in many ways, is similar to that in classical plasmas. Strongly coupled plasma physics has always been an interdisciplinaryactivity.