Raman-in-SEM, a multimodal and multiscale analytical tool: Performance for materials and expertise

Micron

Volumn 67, Issue , 2014, Pages 50-64

  Wille, Guillaume ^a   Bourrat, Xavier ^a   Maubec, Nicolas ^a   Lahfid, Abdeltif ^a  

^a BRGM   (France)

Author keywords

Cathodoluminescence; Contamination; EBSD; Micro Raman spectroscopy; Mineralogy; Raman in SEM

Indexed keywords

CATHODOLUMINESCENCE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTAMINATION; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CATHODOLUMINESCENCE SPECTRA; EBSD; METROLOGICAL PERFORMANCE; MICRO RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; MULTI-MODAL APPROACH; MULTIMODAL ANALYSIS; RAMAN SPECTROMETERS; SCANNING TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

SPECTROMETERS;

EID: 84904295405     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2014.06.008     Document Type: Article

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