Dec 07, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

PHYS 23602 - X-Ray Analysis



X-Ray Analysis is an introductory course for students in the Material science concentration. It covers the fundamental theories of X-ray physics and its application to the material sciences. Emphasis will be given to the analysis technique and how to apply the physics model of X-ray diffraction to the probe of material structures.

Preparation for Course
P or C:  PHYS 25100 or 22100 or 21900.

Cr. 1.
Student Learning Outcomes
1. Describe basic physics concepts involved of X-Ray radiation.
2. Describe physical models of X-Ray imaging technique.
3. Explain how the X-Ray diffraction pattern can be used to describe the crystalline structure.
4. Comprehend the different X-ray analysis techniques.