Published December 1984 | Version v1
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The matrix element for inelastic scattering by a crystal

Creators

  • 1. Oxford Univ. (UK). Dept. of Metallurgy and Science of Materials

Description

It is demonstrated that for a rigid-lattice model of a crystal, the quantity analogous to the ion-core recoil momentum for inelastic scattering of fast electrons by a single atom is the initial-state band momentum of the ejected crystal electron. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Philos. Mag. A
Journal Volume
50
Journal Issue
6
Series
Philos. Mag. A.
Journal Page Range
L39-L42
ISSN
0141-8610

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
16032116
Subject category
S74: ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
CRYSTAL LATTICES; CRYSTALS; ELECTRON-ATOM COLLISIONS; ELECTRONS; INELASTIC SCATTERING; IONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ELEMENTS; MOMENTUM TRANSFER; NUCLEAR CORES; RECOILS
Descriptors DEC
ATOM COLLISIONS; CHARGED PARTICLES; COLLISIONS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON COLLISIONS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FERMIONS; LEPTONS; SCATTERING