MS&E 758: Transmission Electron Microscopy Laboratory.

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Catalog Description: 758 Transmission Electron Microscopy Laboratory. 1 cr. An introduction to the practice of transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and TEM sample preparation through hands-on laboratory training. P: MS&E 748 or con reg & cons inst.
Course Prerequisite(s)

MS&E 748 prior or concurrent or consent of instructor
Textbook(s) and/or other required material

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Course objectives

Enable students to use a TEM in the UW Materials Science Center to solve problems in their own research.
Topics covered

Basic of TEM operation: safe instrument operation, instrument alignment, acquisition of images and other data
Imaging: bright-field and dark-field TEM imaging of polycrystalline specimens
Diffraction: single-crystal zone axis and Kikuchi diffraction
Choice of one specialization: imaging crystal defects; high-resolution phase-contrast imaging of crystals and nanostructure; microanalysis by EDS or EELS
Person(s) who prepared this description

Paul Voyles

Copyright 2007 The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
Date last modified: 04-Aug-2007
Content by: kailhofer@engr.wisc.edu
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