An electron energy loss spectrometer designed for studies of electronic energy losses and spin waves in the large momentum regime

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 82, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Ibach, H ^a,b   Rajeswari, J ^a,b   Schneider, C M ^a,b  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b Juelich Aachen Research Alliance for Fundamentals on Future Information Technology JARA FIT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT FILM; CU(1 0 0); ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROMETERS; ELECTRONIC ENERGY LOSS; ELECTROSTATIC DEFLECTORS; ENERGY-LOSS SPECTRUM; HIGH RESOLUTION; LOW ENERGIES; SURFACE SPINS;

COBALT; COPPER; DISSOCIATION; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; SPECTROMETRY; SPIN WAVES;

SPECTROMETERS;

EID: 84855321318     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3670731     Document Type: Article

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