PHYS 535: CRYSTALLOGRAPHY & DIFFRACTION
Spring 2024 · Section 001 · CRN 20460
Study of crystals by diffraction techniques, focusing on x-ray, with an overview of electron and neutron diffraction as well as complementary techniques. Provides mathematical foundations and nomenclature for diffraction and related phenomena. Includes basics of crystallographic analysis and surface/point/space group symmetry, experiment design (courses, geometry, detectors), and data analysis and interpretation. Required for undergraduate MSNE major. Meets with MSNE 435 (additional work for the graduate version). Cross-list: MSNE 435, MSNE 535.
- Credits
- 3
- Instructors
- Yimo Han