Techniques: Electronic structure and magnetism

last modified 23-03-2011 17:32

As part of the continuous renewal of ESRF capabilities, the techniques offered shift over time. This page represents a snapshot of the technique portfolio of the Electronic Structure and Magnetism Group as of early 2011.

  • X-ray absorption spectroscopy
    • X-ray absorption fine structure (XAFS)
    • Near-edge X-ray absorption fine structure (NEXAFS)
    • Energy-dispersive X-ray absorption spectroscopy (EDXAS)
    • Time-resolved XAS
    • MicroXAS
    • Dichroism
      • X-ray linear dichroism (XLD)
      • X-ray magnetic circular dichroism (XMCD)
      • X-ray magnetic linear dichroism (XMLD)
      • X-ray natural circular dichroism (XNCD)
      • X-ray magnetochiral dichroism (XMD)
      • Non-reciprocal X-ray magnetic linear dichroism (NR-XMLD)
      • X-ray detected magnetic resonance (XDMR)
  • Diffraction
  • X-ray Magnetic Scattering
    • Resonant magnetic scattering (RXS) and SXRMS (soft X-rays)
    • Non-resonant magnetic X-ray scattering (NRMXS)
    • Polarisation analysis
  • X-ray emission spectroscopy (XES)
    • Resonant inelastic X-ray scattering (RIXS)
  • Photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS)
    • Spin-polarised X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (SPXPS)
    • Soft X-ray angle resolved spectroscopy (ARXPS)
  • Extreme conditions
    • High pressure XAS
    • High pressure magnetic studies
    • High magnetic fields (static and pulsed)
    • High temperature (laser heating)

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