Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 075501 (2009) [3 pages]

Solution of the Phase Problem in the Theory of Structure Determination of Crystals from X-Ray Diffraction Experiments

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Emil Wolf^*
Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Institute of Optics, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York 14627, USA

Received 6 May 2009; published 10 August 2009

We present a solution to a long-standing basic problem encountered in the theory of structure determination of crystalline media from x-ray diffraction experiments; namely, the problem of determining phases of the diffracted beams.

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http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevLett.103.075501

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10.1103/PhysRevLett.103.075501

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61.05.cc, 61.05.cf, 42.25.Kb

^*ewlupus@pas.rochester.edu

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Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 075501 (2009) [3 pages]

Solution of the Phase Problem in the Theory of Structure Determination of Crystals from X-Ray Diffraction Experiments