High Precision X-Ray Measurements

• Main Author: Scordo, Alessandro
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2019; MDPI
• Subjects: amylin; and detectors; beamlines; Book Industry Communication; coherent imaging; Compton camera; Compton scattering; free electron lasers; graphite crystals; gratings; HAPG; high energy resolution fluorescence detection; HOPG; kaonic atoms; magnetic multilayers; material investigation; material science; medical applications; mirrors; molybdenum; mosaic spread; mosaicity; multidisciplinarity; Mössbauer spectroscopy; optical instruments and equipment; optical materials; Pauli exclusion principle; photodetectors; positron emission tomography; Pyrolytic Graphite; Q1-390; QC1-999; quantum foundations; radiation detectors; Reference, information & interdisciplinary subjects; Research & information: general; rocking curve; scintillation detector; silicon photomultiplier; soft X-rays; solid-state detectors; standing waves; strong interaction; synchrotron radiation; thin films; THz radiation; TM oxides; underground experiment; von Hamos; X- and ?-ray instruments; X- and ?-ray sources; X-ray; X-ray absorption; X-ray absorption spectroscopy; X-ray and ?-ray spectrometers; X-ray detectors; X-ray diffraction; X-ray Raman; X-ray reflectivity; X-ray source facilities; X-ray spectroscopy; XAFS; XAS; XRF

Since their discovery in 1895, the detection of X-rays has had a strong impact on and various applications in several fields of science and human life. Impressive efforts have been made to develop new types of detectors and new techniques, aiming to obtain higher precision both in terms of energy an...