Erko A., Idir M., Krist T., Michette A.G. (Eds.) Modern Developments in X-Ray and Neutron Optics

Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2008. – 536 p. – ISBN: 3540745602This volume describes modern developments in reflective, refractive and diffractive optics for short wavelength radiation. It also covers recent theoretical approaches to modelling and ray-tracing the x-ray and neutron optical systems.X-Ray and Neutron Optical Systems
Theoretical Approaches and Calculations
The BESSY Raytrace Program RAY
Neutron Beam Phase Space Mapping
Raytrace of Neutron Optical Systems with RESTRAX
Wavefront Propagation
Theoretical Analysis of X-Ray Waveguides
Focusing Optics for Neutrons
Volume Effects in Zone Plates
Nano-Optics Metrology
Slope Error and Surface Roughness
The Long Trace Profilers
The Nanometer Optical Component Measuring Machine
Shape Optimization of High Performance X-Ray Optics
Measurement of Groove Density of Diffraction Gratings
The COST P7 Round Robin for Slope Measuring Profilers
Hartmann and Shack–Hartmann Wavefront Sensors for Sub-nanometric Metrology
Extraction of Multilayer Coating Parameters from X-Ray Reflectivity Data
Refection/Refraction Optics
Hard X-Ray Microoptics
Capillary Optics for X-Rays
Reflective Optical Arrays
Reflective Optical Structures and Imaging Detector Systems
CLESSIDRA: Focusing Hard X-Rays Efficiently with Small Prism Arrays
Multilayer Optics Developments
Neutron Supermirror Development
Stress Reduction in Multilayers Used for X-Ray and Neutron Optics
Multilayers with Ultra-Short Periods
Specially Designed Multilayers
Diffraction Optics
Diffractive-Refractive Optics: X-ray Crystal Monochromators with Profiled Diffracting Surfaces
Neutron Multiple Reflections Excited in Cylindrically Bent Perfect Crystals and Their Possible use for High-Resolution Neutron Scattering
Volume Modulated Diffraction X-Ray Optics
High Resolution 1D and 2D Crystal Optics Based on Asymmetric Diffractors
Thermal Effects under Synchrotron Radiation Power Absorption