{"id":140,"date":"2017-07-23T14:33:10","date_gmt":"2017-07-23T18:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nml\/?page_id=140"},"modified":"2017-07-23T14:33:10","modified_gmt":"2017-07-23T18:33:10","slug":"resonant-inelastic-x-ray-scattering","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nml\/resonant-inelastic-x-ray-scattering\/","title":{"rendered":"Resonant Inelastic X-Ray Scattering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Resonant inelastic x-ray scattering (RIXS) can be considered as a resonant form of the x-ray emission experiment.\u00a0 A solid is illuminated with a monochromatic beam of x-rays, resonant in energy with a core level binding energy.\u00a0 These excite core electrons into the conduction band.\u00a0 The resulting core holes are filled by the radiative transition of valence band electrons, with the emission of a fluorescent x-ray photon.\u00a0 The system is left with an electron hole pair around the Fermi level, and the energy of the fluorescent photon reflects the energy lost ti this electronic excitation.\u00a0 The energy of these emitted photons is then measured using a<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nml\/soft-x-ray-emission-spectrometer\/\"> grating spectrometer<\/a>.\u00a0 RIXS can be considered as a resonant x-ray Raman spectroscopy.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/nml\/files\/2017\/07\/Picture6-636x483.png\" alt=\"Picture6\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-141\" width=\"452\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nml\/files\/2017\/07\/Picture6-636x483.png 636w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nml\/files\/2017\/07\/Picture6-768x583.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nml\/files\/2017\/07\/Picture6-1024x777.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nml\/files\/2017\/07\/Picture6.png 1116w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Resonant inelastic x-ray scattering (RIXS) can be considered as a resonant form of the x-ray emission experiment.\u00a0 A solid is illuminated with a monochromatic beam of x-rays, resonant in energy with a core level binding energy.\u00a0 These excite core electrons into the conduction band.\u00a0 The resulting core holes are filled by the radiative transition of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13678,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":9,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/no-sidebars.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nml\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/140"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nml\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nml\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nml\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13678"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nml\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nml\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nml\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/140\/revisions\/142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nml\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}