SDG: TXRF a Flashcards
Overview
Electromagnetic Radiation
Nature of X-Rays
X-Ray tube
The X-ray spectrum: Continuous or Brehmstrahlung and line spectrum
Brehmstrahlung
Nature of X-rays
X-ray line spectrum production Competing events
K & L Spectral Lines
X-Ray Fluorescence
The line spectrum
Measure for E position
The line spectrum
Z values
The line spectrum
range
The line spectrum Fluorescence and Auger electron yield
Attenuation of X-rays
Cause of attenuation
Attenuation of X-rays
consequence
Photoelectric absorption
Excitation: X-Ray Absorption
X-ray scatter
Total attenuation
XRF vs TXRF
What is X-ray fluorescence?
X-Ray spectrum
XRF versus TXRF
excitation
Deflection of X-rays
Refractive index
Principle of Total Reflection
Total External Reflection
Reflectivity
Reflectivity
around alpha
Penetration depth
total reflection
Penetration depth
below alpha crit
Reflectivity and penetration depth
XRF versus TXRF regime
Interference of X-rays