Spectroscopy Index

Background

• Basic review of spectroscopy:
  • absorption, emission, and scattering
  • Beer-Lambert law
  • Quantitative fluorimetry
• Review of quantum mechanics:
  • Wavefunctions
  • Interaction with light
  • Transition strengths
  • Lineshapes and widths
• Optics
• Lasers
• Detection electronics

Spectroscopic Techniques

• Atomic Spectroscopy
  • absorption (AA)
  • emission (AES, OES)
  • fluorescence (AFS)
  • resonance ionization (RIS)
• X-ray and Electron Spectroscopy
  • x-ray fluorescence
  • electron optics
  • x-ray photoelectron (XPS, ESCA)
  • Auger electron
• Mass Spectrometry
• Molecular Spectroscopy
  • Raman
  • infrared (FTIR)
  • near-infrared (NIR)
  • laser-induced fluorescence (LIF)
  • high-resolution laser spectroscopy
• Nonlinear Spectroscopy
  • second-harmonic generation
  • two-photon absorption
  • CARS

http://www.scimedia.com/chem-ed/spec/specdex.htm, updated 9/24/96

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