Radiation-Matter Interaction: Electron Microscopy Introduction

This lecture introduces the interaction between radiation and matter, focusing on electron microscopy. Topics include the history of electron microscopy, principles of radiation-matter interaction, electron scattering, wavelength considerations, and detectors. The lecture covers electron microscopy techniques, such as optical, sample preparation, and electron diffraction. It also discusses the practical aspects of electron microscopy, including sample analysis, detectors, and the interpretation of results.