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

Electron Relaxation and X-Ray

Electron relaxation from outer shell to inner shell results in X-ray photon (fluorescence) being emitted. X-ray fluorescence dominates over Auger processes for deeper core relaxation.