Outline of UCB EPMA Web Pages

UCB EPMA Home Page

• Outline
• Search
• Technical Information on EPMA
  • Sample EPMA Quantitative Output
  • Proportional Detector Absorption and Transmission
  • Problems With MAC for Mg Ka
  • Area Peak Factors
  • Empirical Mass Absorption Coefficients
  • Comparison of EDS to WDS
  • Technical Notes

    Tech Note #1 (High or Low Totals)

    Tech Note #2 (Energy Conservation)

    Tech Note #3 (Advantages of MAN)

• X-ray Tables
  • Emission Line Energies (KeV)
  • Emission Line Wavelengths (angstroms)
  • Absorption Edge Energies (KeV)
  • Absorption Edge Wavelengths (angstroms)
  • Fluorescence Yield
  • Spectrometer Positions (SX-51)
  • Spectrometer Positions (JEOL)
• Purchase of an Electron Microprobe
  • Specifications- Electron Microprobe
  • Specification- Energy Dispersive Spectrometer
  • Specifications- Automation, Acquisition and Analysis Software
  • Initial Acceptance (EDS)
  • Initial Acceptance (WDS)
  • Final Acceptance (WDS)
• SX-51 Procedures
  • SX-50/51 Sample Holder (6-25mm)
  • SX-50/51 Sample Holder (2-25mm, 2-Thin Sections)
• Experimental Conditions
• EPMA Software
  • Screen Shots
• Light Element Analysis
• Standards
• Trace Elements
  • Calculation of Detection Limits and Analytical Sensitivity

    Link To Table of Student's "t"

  • An Improved Interference Correction for Trace Element Analysis
• Published Papers and Abstracts
  • An Improved Mean Atomic Number Background Correction for Quantitative Microanalysis
  • Practical Considerations for Mosaic Imaging in Electron Beam Instruments
  • Using Quantitative Iteration to Correct for Pathological Spectral Interferences
  • The Effect of Mass in Electron-Solid Interactions and the Mystery of the "Heinrich kink"
  • Averaging of Electron Backscatter and X-ray Continuum Intensities in Multi-element Compounds
• Invited Talks
  • Using Quantitative Iteration To Correct "Pathological" Spectral Interferences
  • A (More) Physically Based First Approximation for Electron Probe Quantification
• Presentations
  • Averaging of electron backscatter and x-ray continuum intensities in multi-element
• Pictures of the UCB EPMA Laboratory
• Some Interesting Digital Images
• Fun Stuff
• workshop2/index.htm
• workshop3/index.htm
• pfw/redist/index.htm
• calczaf/index.htm
• EPMA maps
• SEM Image gallery
• SEM Image gallery
• Published Papers and Abstracts
• updates/index.htm
• updates/pfw-32-e dist.html
• reports/index.htm
• Introduction to Electron Probe MicroAnalysis
• updates/pfw-32-e update.html
• Advanced Instrumental Techniques and Software Algorithms in EPMA Workshop
• Invited Talks
• pfw/index.htm
• Bence-Albee
• Advanced Techniques in EPMA Seminar
• Writings
• How to connect to the Microprobe and Sem over the Internet
• EDS Spectrum Imaging and Low Voltage (High Resolution) Analysis
• Cameca SX50 help
• Reports and Notes
• GEOL 619 Electron Microprobe Analysis
• Lecture Notes and PowerPoint Files
• Probe for Windows
• Cameca Specimen Exchange
• Digital Images from the SEM
• The Cameca WDX spectrometers
• decor/index.htm
• publ/index.htm
• SEM images (new)
• Graphs
• pdfs/index.htm
• EBSP Specifications
• Bringing Up the Beam
• Recharge rates for instrumental use
• Biological Images
• Geological Images
• Purchase of an SEM (2006)
• CalcZAF
• Electron Probe technique and Instrumentation
• EM Societies and On-line Journals
• weird/index.htm
• EPMA Fall Workshop
• icons/index.htm
• SEM Home Page
• Materials Images
• An Update on Electron Backscatter and Mass Effects
• Weird Science
• Music_Classical
• Problem Solving Using Microanalysis Tools Workshop
• Laboratory Location and Shipping Addresses
• Debates
• Purchase of a New Electron Microprobe (2005)
• SampleSize
• images/index.htm
• SEM Image gallery
• UO CAMCOR Electron Microprobe Facility
• Reprocessing Quantitative Thin Film Sample Data Remotely
• Commercial Electron Microscopy Resources
• EPMA & SEM facilities, World Wide
• Sine Theta values for the Cameca SX-50 microprobe
• Music (Other Original Work)
• sx_help/index.htm
• The Electron Microprobe Facility's Image Gallery
• sx_help/xtals.html
• SEM Image gallery
• This Is All That There Is
• Electron Backscatter Diffraction Images
• Fun Stuff

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