Course Overview

Introduction, kinematical and dynamic theories of electron diffraction and imaging, and lattice image theory on transmission electron microscopy, and the application to materials science.

Learning Achievement

To understand the principles of transmission electron microscopy imaging and electron diffraction used in materials science, and to utilize them in research activities. It is expected that the students understand the structure and observation methods of transmission electron microscopes.

Competence

Course prerequisites

Grading Philosophy

A written examination (100%) in principle.

Course schedule

This lecture will not be offered on 2023.
1. Introduction: Transmission electron microscopy and materialographic analysis
1. Introduction: Microscopy
2. Structure of electron microscope: overall configuration and electron gun
2. Structure of electron microscope - electron lens
2. Structure of electron microscope - aberration
2. Structure of electron microscope - spatial resolution
3. Optical system for diffraction and imaging
4. Basic theory: diffraction
4. Basic theory: imaging
4. Basic theory: lattice image

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Lectures

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