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Some Measurements of Carbon K Excitation in a New Ultrasoft X-Ray Spectrometer

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 March 2019

Rodney A. Mattson*
Affiliation:
General Electric Company Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Abstract

An ultrasoft X-ray spectrograph employing a demountable, water-cooled, cleanable X-ray target will be described. The effects of the spectra emanating from various target materials, operated under several conditions, on the efficiency of excitation of C K radiation will be discussed.

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Research Article
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Copyright © International Centre for Diffraction Data 1964

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