Covers Energy Dispersive X-ray Microanalysis, explaining how X-rays reveal elemental composition and discussing X-ray generation, detection, efficiency, and quantification.
Explores large-area sensors for X-ray detection, covering direct and indirect methods, detector performance metrics, and active matrix flat panel imagers.
Discusses X-ray detectors' properties, sensitivity, and signal-to-noise ratio quantification, as well as systematic errors like flat field corrections.