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Basics of EBSD

EBSD Experiments

Undertaking Experiments

Sample Preparation

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Sample Preparation
Camera integration time
Background removal
Microscope conditions
Sample tilt
Resolution and accuracy
Summary

Undertaking EBSD experiments

Effect of sample tilt

The EBSD sample is usually tilted at 70° to the horizontal to optimise both the contrast in the diffraction pattern and the fraction of electrons scattered from the sample. For smaller tilt angles the contrast in the diffraction pattern decreases (Figure 8).

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