Enhancement of coherent X-ray diffraction from nanocrystals by introduction of X-ray optics

Optics Express

Volumn 11, Issue 19, 2003, Pages 2329-2334

  Robinson, Ian K ^a   Pfeiffer, Franz ^a,b   Vartanyants, Ivan A ^a   Sun, Yugang ^c   Xia, Younan ^c  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; COHERENT LIGHT; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; MIRRORS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTONS; SIGNAL THEORY; SILVER COMPOUNDS; SPECKLE; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; X RAY OPTICS;

ADVANCED PHOTON SOURCES (APS); COHERENT OPTICAL EFFECTS; DIFFRACTION PATTERNS; OPTICAL PATH LENGTH DIFFERENCE (OPLD);

OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 2942729631     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.11.002329     Document Type: Article

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