Application of X-ray optics to energy-dispersive spectroscopy

Microscopy and Microanalysis

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 632-639

  McCarthy, Jon J ^a   McMillan, David J ^a  

^a NORAN Instruments Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

EDS; Grazing incidence optic; Microanalysis; SEM; X ray intensity gain

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001534362     PISSN: 14319276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1431927698980618     Document Type: Article

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