Course Information

Course Name	Turkish	X Işınları Kırınımı
	English	X – Ray Diffraction
Course Code	FIZ 423	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	3	3	3	-	-
Course Language		Turkish
Course Coordinator		Orhan Kamer
Course Objectives		1. To provide basic background about X-rays and diffraction. 2. To provide theoretical and practical skills in X-ray diffraction analysis. 3. To give an ability to make phase and structural analysis of real materials.
Course Description		X-Rays and Diffraction, Lattices and Crystal Structures, Notation, Bragg’s Law, Structure Factor, Diffraction from Amorphous and Crystalline Materials, X-Ray Diffractometer, Diffraction Patern, Practical Diffractometry (Structure determination, Lattice parameter measurement, Identification of an unknown specimen).
Course Outcomes		Students who pass the course will be able to: I. Analyze material using method of X-Ray diffraction, II. Analyze diffraction patterns and determine structure, III. Perform phase analysis, IV. Determine precise lattice parameter
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Textbook		X– Ray Diffraction, A Practical Approach, C. Suryanarayana and M. Grant Norton, Plenum Press, New York, 1998
Other References		High Resolution X-ray Diffractometry and Topography, D.KEITH BOWEN and BRIAN K.TANNER, Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2005.