2 Wave Diffraction and Reciprocal Lattice Diffraction of

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2. Wave Diffraction and Reciprocal Lattice • • • Diffraction of Waves by Crystals

2. Wave Diffraction and Reciprocal Lattice • • • Diffraction of Waves by Crystals Scattered Wave Amplitude Brillouin Zones Fourier Analysis of the Basis Quasicrystals

Diffraction Of Waves By Crystals Bragg’s Law Reflectance of each plane is about 10

Diffraction Of Waves By Crystals Bragg’s Law Reflectance of each plane is about 10 3 to 10 5.

Monochromator 1. 16 A neutron beam on Ca. F 2 Relative intensities are due

Monochromator 1. 16 A neutron beam on Ca. F 2 Relative intensities are due to basis. X-ray Diffractometer on Powdered Si

Scattered Wave Amplitude Fourier Analysis → T where → Define then mi integers bi

Scattered Wave Amplitude Fourier Analysis → T where → Define then mi integers bi is called the primitive vectors of the reciprocal lattice, and G a reciprocal lattice vector. i, j, k cyclic

Diffraction Conditions Scattering vector Difference in phases between waves scattered at r and O

Diffraction Conditions Scattering vector Difference in phases between waves scattered at r and O Scattering amplitude

Diffraction condition: From Problem 1: where Diffraction condition can be written as Bragg’s law

Diffraction condition: From Problem 1: where Diffraction condition can be written as Bragg’s law (G G)

Laue Equations Diffraction condition: → k lies in the intersection of 3 cones about

Laue Equations Diffraction condition: → k lies in the intersection of 3 cones about the crystal axes. Ewald construction • White dots are reciprocal lattice points. • Incident k drawn with end at lattice point. • Scattered k obtained by drawing a circle.

Brillouin Zones Brillouin Zone Wigner-Seitz cell of reciprocal lattice. Diffraction condition → → k

Brillouin Zones Brillouin Zone Wigner-Seitz cell of reciprocal lattice. Diffraction condition → → k is on boundary of BZ. Square lattice

Reciprocal Lattice to SC Lattice Primitive lattice vectors: Primitive cell volume: Primitive reciprocal lattice

Reciprocal Lattice to SC Lattice Primitive lattice vectors: Primitive cell volume: Primitive reciprocal lattice vectors: Reciprocal lattice is also SC.

Reciprocal Lattice to BCC Lattice Primitive lattice vectors: Primitive cell volume: Primitive reciprocal lattice

Reciprocal Lattice to BCC Lattice Primitive lattice vectors: Primitive cell volume: Primitive reciprocal lattice vectors: Reciprocal lattice is FCC. Reciprocal lattice vector: Cartesian coord 1 st BZ bcc rhombic dodecahedron

Reciprocal Lattice to FCC Lattice Primitive lattice vectors: Primitive cell volume: Primitive reciprocal lattice

Reciprocal Lattice to FCC Lattice Primitive lattice vectors: Primitive cell volume: Primitive reciprocal lattice vectors: Reciprocal lattice is BCC. Reciprocal lattice vector: Cartesian coord 1 st BZ fcc

Fourier Analysis of the Basis Scattering amplitude Structure factor For a basis with s

Fourier Analysis of the Basis Scattering amplitude Structure factor For a basis with s atoms atomic form factor

Structure Factor of BCC Lattice With respect to the SC lattice, the BCC has

Structure Factor of BCC Lattice With respect to the SC lattice, the BCC has a basis of 2 atoms at and → E. g. , metallic Na: no (100), (300), (111), or (221) lines (cancelled by extra plane at half separation)

Structure Factor of FCC Lattice With respect to the SC lattice, the FCC has

Structure Factor of FCC Lattice With respect to the SC lattice, the FCC has a basis of 4 atoms at →

Atomic Form Factor For a spherical distribution of electron density For forward scattering, G

Atomic Form Factor For a spherical distribution of electron density For forward scattering, G 0 , so that f Z. For X-ray diffraction, f Z. ( X-ray not sensitive to change in n(r) caused by bonding)