Published 2001 | Version v1
Journal article

Synchrotron radiation, a powerful tool in research and technological development. Basic principles

Creators

  • 1. Instituto de Ciencias Nucleares, UNAM, A.P. 70-543, 04510 Mexico D.F. (Mexico)

Description

The basic principles of synchrotron radiation emission in electron accelerators are presented. The main characteristics of synchrotron radiation, together with the physical principles that describe its interaction with different materials are also discussed. Different areas in which the development of synchrotron radiation has made a major impact are given. (Author)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Mexico Nuclear
Journal Volume
2
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 29-36
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