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    Single scattering: when an electron is scattered just once. Plural scattering: when electron(s) scatter several times. Multiple scattering: when electron(s)...
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    Compton scattering (or the Compton effect) is the quantum theory of high frequency photons scattering following an interaction with a charged particle...
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    between light scattering and acoustic scattering in the 1870s. Near the end of the 19th century, the scattering of cathode rays (electron beams) and X-rays...
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  • the incident electrons have sufficiently high energy (>10 keV), the elastic electron scattering becomes the main component of the scattering process and...
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  • the electron wavelength defined above, and θ {\displaystyle \theta } being the scattering angle. The above-mentioned contributions of scattering add up...
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    due to elastic scattering, when there is no change in the energy of the electrons.: Chpt 4 : Chpt 5  The negatively charged electrons are scattered due...
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  • Thumbnail for Mott scattering
    In physics, Mott scattering is elastic electron scattering from nuclei. It is a form of Coulomb scattering that requires treatment of spin-coupling. It...
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  • processes are scattering from acoustic phonons, impurity scattering, piezoelectric scattering, etc. In acoustic phonon scattering, electrons scatter from state...
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    scattering is the name given to electron-electron scattering in quantum field theory, named after the Danish physicist Christian Møller. The electron...
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  • Coulomb scattering is the elastic scattering of charged particles by the Coulomb interaction. The physical phenomenon was used by Ernest Rutherford in...
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  • is high, the contribution of inelastic electron scattering can be ignored. Deep inelastic scattering of electrons from protons provided the first direct...
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  • hadronic scattering. In this case, the function is the scattering amplitude. Through the use of the optical theorem the imaginary part of the scattering amplitude...
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  • Thumbnail for Electron energy loss spectroscopy
    known, narrow range of kinetic energies. Some of the electrons will undergo inelastic scattering, which means that they lose energy and have their paths...
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  • electrodynamics and be derived from either atomic spectroscopy or by electron–proton scattering. The formula involves a form-factor related to the two-dimensional...
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    luminosity monitor in electron-positron colliders. Due to crossing symmetry, Bhabha scattering has the same amplitude as Møller scattering. To leading order...
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  • Thumbnail for Thomson scattering
    for electrons, longer wavelengths than hard x-rays). Thomson scattering describes the classical limit of electromagnetic radiation scattering from a...
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  • Thumbnail for Mainz Microtron
    to 28 msr) and in momentum (up to 25%) makes this setup ideal for electron scattering in coincidence with hadron detection. One of the spectrometers can...
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  • Thumbnail for Electron hole
    techniques), in computational chemistry, and to explain the low electron-electron scattering-rate in crystals (metals and semiconductors). Although they act...
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  • widespread use of scattering in particle physics to study subatomic matter. Rutherford scattering or Coulomb scattering is the elastic scattering of charged...
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  • Thumbnail for Robert Hofstadter
    (together with Rudolf Mössbauer) "for his pioneering studies of electron scattering in atomic nuclei and for his consequent discoveries concerning the...
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  • Thumbnail for Umklapp scattering
    In crystalline materials, Umklapp scattering (also U-process or Umklapp process) is a scattering process that results in a wave vector (usually written...
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    the secondary electron scattering to be significantly reduced. The forward scattering can be decreased by using higher energy electrons or thinner resist...
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  • Thumbnail for Neutron diffraction
    Neutron diffraction or elastic neutron scattering is the application of neutron scattering to the determination of the atomic and/or magnetic structure...
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  • negative resists) come from electron forward scattering and backscattering. The forward scattering process is due to electron-electron interactions which deflect...
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  • phonon-phonon scattering, phonon-impurity scattering, phonon-electron scattering, and phonon-boundary scattering. Each scattering mechanism can be characterised...
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  • radius of the proton. The classical electron radius is sometimes known as the Lorentz radius or the Thomson scattering length. It is one of a trio of related...
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  • High resolution electron energy loss spectroscopy (HREELS) is a tool used in surface science. The inelastic scattering of electrons from surfaces is utilized...
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    formula describes both the Thomson scattering of low energy photons (e.g. visible light) and the Compton scattering of high energy photons (e.g. x-rays...
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  • Thumbnail for Electron–positron annihilation
    two charged objects, electrons and positrons may also interact with each other without annihilating, in general by elastic scattering. There are only a very...
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  • Thumbnail for Non-linear inverse Compton scattering
    inverse Compton scattering (NICS), also known as non-linear Compton scattering and multiphoton Compton scattering, is the scattering of multiple low-energy...
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