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Imaging of the crystal structure of silicon nitride at 0.8 Angstrom resolution

Journal Article · · Acta Materialia
OSTI ID:792940
High-resolution transmission electron microscopy is utilized to examine the crystal structure of a silicon nitride ceramic using focus variation methods to achieve sub-angstrom resolution at the absolute theoretical information limit of the transmission electron microscope.
Research Organization:
Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA (US)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Director, Office of Science (US)
DOE Contract Number:
AC03-76SF00098
OSTI ID:
792940
Report Number(s):
LBNL--48680
Journal Information:
Acta Materialia, Journal Name: Acta Materialia Journal Issue: 3 Vol. 50; ISSN 1359-6454; ISSN ACMAFD
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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