Practical Electron Microscopy and Database

An Online Book, Second Edition by Dr. Yougui Liao (2006)

Practical Electron Microscopy and Database - An Online Book

Chapter/Index: Introduction | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | Appendix

Time of Occurrence of Various Physical and Chemical Phenomena

Table 1156. Time of occurrence of various physical and chemical phenomena.

Phenomena Time Reference
Average "life-time" of generated secondary and Auger electrons 10-4 ~ 100 sec [1]
Ionization time ~10-15 sec  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[1] D. J. Griffiths, Introduction to Electrodynamics (Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1981), p. 324.