Penetration range and backscattering ratio of low-energy electrons in metals

Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena

Volumn 185, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 466-469

  Bouzid, A ^a   Rouabah, Z ^a   Champion, C ^b   Bouarissa, N ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BORDJ BOU ARRERIDJ   (Algeria)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^c NAJRAN UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Electron backscattering; Electron range; Low energy electron; Metals; Monte Carlo simulation

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING COEFFICIENTS; BACKSCATTERING RATIO; ELECTRON BACKSCATTERING; EMPIRICAL EXPRESSION; ENERGY-LOSS RATE; EXCITATION FUNCTION; INELASTIC MEAN FREE PATH; INELASTIC SCATTERING PROCESS; LOW ENERGY ELECTRONS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; OPTICAL MODELS; PENETRATION RANGE; SEMI-EMPIRICAL APPROACH;

BACKSCATTERING; ELECTRON SCATTERING; ENERGY DISSIPATION; METALS; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 84871834002     PISSN: 03682048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elspec.2012.08.004     Document Type: Article

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