Course title |
Fundamentals and Application of Synchrotron Radiation and Neutron Scattering |
Semester |
112-1 |
Designated for |
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS |
Instructor |
MINN TSONG LIN |
Curriculum Number |
Phys8121 |
Curriculum Identity Number |
222ED3380 |
Class |
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Credits |
2.0 |
Full/Half Yr. |
Half |
Required/ Elective |
Elective |
Time |
Friday 7,8(14:20~16:20) |
Remarks |
The upper limit of the number of students: 30. The upper limit of the number of non-majors: 5. |
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Course introduction video |
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Table of Core Capabilities and Curriculum Planning |
Table of Core Capabilities and Curriculum Planning |
Course Syllabus
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Please respect the intellectual property rights of others and do not copy any of the course information without permission
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Course Description |
Due to the COVID-pandemic, courses may be given online.
Information will be updated if necessary.
1. Establishing Background: solid state physics and advanced materials (I)
2. Establishing Background: solid state physics and advanced materials (II)
3. Introduction (TLS/TPS)
4. X-ray Photoemission Spectroscopy (XPS) (soft x-ray)
5. Angular resolved photoemission (ARPES) (soft x-ray)
6. X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS) (soft x-ray)
7. X-ray magnetic circular dichroism (XMCD) (soft x-ray)
8. X-ray microscopy: PEEM/SR-STM/SPEM/STXM (soft x-ray) (I)
9. X-ray microscopy: PEEM/SR-STM/SPEM/STXM (soft x-ray) (II)
10. X-ray diffraction/scattering (hard x-ray)
11. Synchrotron for Biophysics (hard/soft x-ray)
12. Introduction to Neutron production and selected techniques
13. Neutron diffraction/scattering
14. Special Topic: XMCD-PEEM / SPEM
15. NSRRC Lab Tour
16. Presentations / Final Exam |
Course Objective |
1. Establishing Background: solid state physics and advanced materials (I)
2. Establishing Background: solid state physics and advanced materials (II)
3. Introduction (TLS/TPS)
4. X-ray Photoemission Spectroscopy (XPS) (soft x-ray)
5. Angular resolved photoemission (ARPES) (soft x-ray)
6. X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS) (soft x-ray)
7. X-ray magnetic circular dichroism (XMCD) (soft x-ray)
8. X-ray microscopy: PEEM/SR-STM/SPEM/STXM (soft x-ray) (I)
9. X-ray microscopy: PEEM/SR-STM/SPEM/STXM (soft x-ray) (II)
10. X-ray diffraction/scattering (hard x-ray)
11. Synchrotron for Biophysics (hard/soft x-ray)
12. Introduction to Neutron production and selected techniques
13. Neutron diffraction/scattering
14. Special Topic: XMCD-PEEM / SPEM
15. NSRRC Lab Tour
16. Presentations / Final Exam |
Course Requirement |
A tour to NSRRC will be held on the first class (08Sep.).
Details will be sent through email.
Please email to TA by 06Sep. if you want to join but not on the list. |
Student Workload (expected study time outside of class per week) |
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Office Hours |
Note: TA: kuihon.oy@gmail.com |
Designated reading |
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References |
X-Ray Data Booklet, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Introduction to Solid State Physics, by Charles Kittel |
Grading |
No. |
Item |
% |
Explanations for the conditions |
1. |
Oral presentation |
60% |
Academic ethics is important. DONOT COPY and PASTE, citations must be well addressed.
** Working reports or group meeting reports are not allowed.
1 oral presentation with 20 minutes, followed by QA session.
Any topic related to the course is welcomed (fundamental instrumentation, scientific application...... etc.). |
2. |
Paper report |
40% |
*Academic ethics is important. DO-NOT COPY and PASTE, citations must be well addressed.
** Working reports or group meeting reports are not allowed.
1 paper report in pdf format, 1-3 pages with at least 1 page of text, shall be uploaded by 12:00 pm 15Dec./2023.
Please edit with LaTex, with PRL format (https://journals.aps.org/revtex).
Any topic related to the course is welcomed (different from your oral presentation). |
3. |
Participation |
0% |
One must show up in the first 2 classes.
MT and TA should be notified on one's excused absence in advanced.
Absence without notifying MT and TA is allowed only once. |
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Week |
Date |
Topic |
Week 1 |
9/8 |
Tour to NSRRC. (TA)
Meeting point: Gate for bus 2011(C), Taipei bus station
Meeting time: 11:40
http://www.howtai.com.tw/default.aspx
https://goo.gl/maps/6BQQwE8kVRnb3hUPA
**updates and discussions in discussion section on NTUCOOL. |
Week 2 |
9/15 |
Course Introduction
林敏聰 (M. T. Lin) |
Week 3 |
9/22 |
Probing the structures of matter
Diffraction basics & applications
莊裕鈞 (Y. C. Chuang) |
Week 4 |
9/29 |
Course skipped (Moon Festival) |
Week 5 |
10/6 |
Probing the structures of matter
Fundamentals of small-angle X-ray/neutron scattering and their applications
鄭有舜 ( U Ser Jeng ) |
Week 6 |
10/13 |
Probing with Neutron
Fundamentals of neutron scattering & its applications
杜昭宏 (C. H. Du) |
Week 7 |
10/20 |
Probing the structures of matter
Scattering basics & applications
翁世璋 (S. C. Weng ) |
Week 8 |
10/27 |
Course skipped (The week of mid-exam) |
Week 9 |
11/3 |
Probing the structures of matter
Fundamentals of EXAFS and its applications
吳泰興 (T. S. Wu ) |
Week 10 |
11/10 |
Probing the matters with X-ray microscopy (I)
Introduction to the hard X-ray microscopy
殷廣鈐 (G. C. Yin) |
Week 11 |
11/17 |
Probing the electronic structures of matter
Fundamentals of soft X-ray absorption & scattering
黃筱妤 (H. Y. Huang) |
Week 12 |
11/24 |
Course skipped (NTU school game) |
Week 13 |
12/1 |
Probing the electronic structures of matter
Fundamentals of photoemission spectroscopy
鄭澄懋 (C. M. Chen) |
Week 14 |
12/8 |
Probing the matters with X-ray microscopy (II)
Introduction to the soft X-ray microscopy
莊子弘 (T. H. Chuang) / 許紘瑋 (H. W. Shiu) |
Week 15 |
12/15 |
Course skipped |
Week 16 |
12/22 |
Student Presentation / Final Exam |