PHYS 544B X-Ray Phys/Syn Radiation

PHYS 544. X-RAY PHYSICS AND SYNCHROTRON RADIATION TECHNIQUES (Credit, 3 hours; Lecture 2 hours, Lab. 2 hrs). X-rays and early atomic physics, synchrotron radiation; physics of hot and dense plasmas; X-Ray lasers, brightness and coherence of X-Ray sources; scattering and refractive index of X-ray wavelengths; diffractive optics and zone plate microscopy: diffraction grating for monochromators and spectrometers; biological microscopy, reflective X-ray imaging, multilayer interference coatings; application of X-ray microprobes, chemical applications of synchrotron radiation; components of wiggler and other beam lines.

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3

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