Glossary


	ambiguity of a rotation	die Zwei-, Mehr- oder Vieldeutigkeit einer Drehung und somit einer Orientierung	l'ambigu�t� d'une rotation
ACOM	Automated Crystal lattice Orientation Microscopy	ACOM, die Automatische Kristall� Orientierungs-Mikroskopie	la cartographie automatis�e de l'orientation des cristaux
ANN	Artificial Neural Network	KNN, das K�nstliche Neuronale Netzwerk	r�seau neuronal artificiel
	anomalous absorption	die anomale Absorption	l�absorption anomale
	angular coordinates	Winkelkoordinaten	les coordonn�es angulaires
	approximation condition	die N�herungs-Bedingung	la condition d'approximation
	average value, mean value	der Mittelwert, gemittelter Wert	la valeur moyenne
	area detector: 2D (image) detector	der Fl�chendetektor	d�tecteur de zone : d�tecteur 2D (image)
BCC	Body-Centered Cubic crystal lattice	krz, kiz, bcc: das raumzentrierte kubische Kristallgitter, das kubisch innenzentrierte Gitter	r�seau cristallin cubique centr� sur l'espace
	binning: grouping of neighboring pixels to form "super pixels"	das Binning: die Zusammenfassung von Bildpunkten zu �Super-Pixel�	binning: regroupement de pixels voisins pour former de "super pixels"
BKD	Backscatter Kikuchi Diffraction	BKD: die R�ckstreu-Elektronen�Beugung, Kikuchi-Beugung in R�ckstreuung	BKD : la diffraction de Kikuchi en �lectrons r�trodiffus�s
BKP	Backscatter Kikuchi diffraction Pattern (see EBSP)	BKP: das Elektronen-Beugungsdiagramm in R�ckstreuung	BKP: Diagramme de r�trodiffusion de Kikuchi = EBSP
	Bloch wave	die Blochwelle	l'onde de Bloch
	Bragg diffraction	die Braggsche Beugung	la diffraction de Bragg
BF / DF	In Bright Field imaging (BF), the central non-diffracted beam is selected for imaging. In Dark Field imaging (DF) it is a diffracted beam.	HF, die Hellfeldabbildung / DF Dunkelfeldabbildung	l'imagerie en champ clair / sombre
BSE	BackScattered Electrons	R�ckstreu-Elektronen	les �lectrons r�trodiffus�s
CBED	Convergent Beam Electron Diffraction (to produce Kossel-M�llenstedt patterns and Zone Axis patterns)	die (Weitwinkel-)Beugung im konvergenten B�ndel, CBED (Kossel-M�llenstedt und Zonenachsen-Diagramme)	CBED : la diffraction �lectronique � faisceau convergent
	conformal (= angle preserving) projection, Lambert projection	die winkeltreue Projektion, Lambert-Projektion	la projection pr�servant les angles, projection de Lambert
COM	Crystal Orientation Map, Crystal Orientation Map(ping)	die (Kristall-)Orientierungs-Kartographie	la cartographie de l'orientation des cristaux
	computer	der Computer, Rechner	l�ordinateur
	contamination: The impact of electrons causes the formation of an unwanted hydrocarbon layer, which obscures the image and the diffraction pattern.	die Kontamination	la contamination
	crystal structure	die Kristallstruktur	la structure du cristal, la structure cristalline,
	Debye-Scherrer ring	der Debye(-Scherrer)-Ring	l'anneau de Debye-Scherrer
	diffraction contrast	der Beugungskontrast	contraste par diffraction
	dynamical diffraction	die dynamische Beugung	la diffraction dynamique
	earing	die Zipfelbildung	earing
EBSD	Electron Back Scatter Diffraction: commercial term for ACOM with the SEM (not to confound with other backscatter electron diffraction techniques such as RHEED, LEED, ECP)	EBSD, die Elektronen�R�ckstreu�Beugung	EBSD
EBSP	Electron Back Scattered Pattern (= BKP)	das Elektronen-R�ckstreu�Diagramm	EBSP : Diagramme de r�trodiffusion de Kikuchi = BKP
ECP	Electron Channeling Pattern: Backscatter electron diffraction pattern produced with a pivoting beam	ECP, das Elektronen-Channeling-Diagramm	ECP : Diagramme de canalisation des �lectrons
EDS, EDX	Energy Dispersive X -ray Spectroscopy	Energiedispersive R�ntgenspektroskopie, EDS, EDX	EDS, EDX
	elastically scattered electrons	elastisch gestreute Elektronen	�lectrons diffus�s �lastiquement
	electron gun	die Elektronenquelle	la source d'�lectrons
	Equal area projection	die fl�chentreue Projektion, fl�chengleiche Projektion	la projection de surface r�elle
(φ₁, Φ, φ₂)	Euler(ian) angles are used to represent the orientation of a crystal with respect to a Cartesian reference frame	die Euler-Winkel	les angles d'Euler
Euler Map	COM using the Euler angles for color coding	Euler-Kartographie	Euler Map
	Ewald sphere	die Ewaldkugel	la boule d'Ewald
	Excitation error	der Anregungsfehler	l'erreur d'excitation
FCC	Face-Centered Cubic crystal lattice	kfz, fcc: das kubisch fl�chenzentrierte Kristallgitter	FCC
	fluorescent screen: see phosphor screen
FIB	Field Ion Beam: a source of field-emitted ions, typically gallium or helium, that is used to build a stand-alone scanning ion microscope or as a companion device to a (dual-beam) SEM	FIB, der Feldionen-Strahl, die -Sonde	FIB: La sonde ionique focalis�e
FSE	Forward Scattered Electrons	FSE, vorw�rtsgestreute Elektronen	FSE, les �lectrons diffus�s vers l'avant
	Friedel�s law	die Friedelsche Regel, das Friedelsche Gesetz	la r�gle de Friedel, le loi de Friedel
	Gaussian distribution	die Gaussverteilung	la distribution gaussienne
GB	a Grain Boundary is the interface between two crystals of the same composition and crystal structure, but of different orientation.	KG, die Korngrenze	le joint de grains
GND	Geometrically Necessary Dislocations	GND, geometrisch notwendige Versetzungen	GND, les dislocations g�om�triquement n�cessaires
HCP	Hexagonal Close-Packed crystal lattice	hdp, hcp: die hexagonal dichteste Kugelpackung	HCP
HT	Hough Transform(ation), an image processing and analysis routine used to locate straight lines in a binary image. HT is a special case of RT.	die Hough-Transformation	la transformation de Hough
	inelastically scattered electrons	inelastisch (auch: unelastisch) gestreute Elektronen	�lectrons diffus�s in�lastiquement
HOLZ	High Order Laue Zone	HOLZ, die Laue-Zone h�herer Ordnung	HOLZ, la zone de Laue d'ordre �lev�
	information depth : The depth of the layer below the sample surface from which the information is collected.	die Informationstiefe, IT	la profondeur de l'information
IPF	The inverse pole figure IPF represents the density distribution of crystallographic directions <uvw> parallel to a sample direction in the standard triangle of stereographic projection.	IPF, die inverse Polfigur	IPF, la figure de p�les inverse
IQ	Image Quality (see PQ)	IQ, entspricht ungef�hr der PQ	IQ, la qualit� d'image, comparable � PQ
	Indexing Quality: a measure of the angular deviations between detected and recalculated band positions	ein Zuverl�ssigkeitswert f�r die Indizierung	une valeur de fiabilit� de l'indexation
	keyboard	Tastatur	le clavier
	kinematical diffraction	die kinematische Beugung	la diffraction cin�matique
	Kikuchi band	das Kikuchi-Band	la bande de Kikuchi
	Kikuchi pattern	das Kikuchi-Diagramm	le diagramme de Kikuchi
L	camera length: distance from the beam spot on the specimen to the pattern center on the phosphor screen	die Beugungsl�nge L	la distance L de diffraction
	Laue pattern	das Laue-Diagramm	le diagramme de Laue
	Lankford parameter, strain ratio	der r-Wert, das Dehnungsverh�ltnis	le param�tre de Lankford, rapport de d�formation
LEED	Low Energy Electron Diffraction: Backscatter electron diffraction with a primary beam of usually less than 5 keV at normal incidence on a bulk crystal	LEED	LEED
	materialography is the study of the physical structure and components of solids, by using microscopy and methods of sample preparation. Metallography is focused on metals.	die Materialografie	mat�rialographie
Miller Map	COM using the Miller Indices of two reference directions for color coding	die Miller-Kartographie	la cartographie de Miller
	microstructure	das Gef�ge	microstructure
MBD	Micro Beam electron Diffraction: Electron diffraction in transmission or backscattering mode with a fine-focused beam spot	die Feinstrahl-Elektronenbeugung	la diffraction �lectronique � faisceau fin
MODF	MisOrientation Distribution Function	die MODF, MOVF: die Missorientierungs-Verteilungsfunktion	MODF
	nano-beam diffraction	die Feinststrahl-Beugung	la diffraction par nanofaisceaux
	normalization of data	das Normieren von Daten	la normalisation des donn�es
OCF	Orientation Correlation Function	OCF, die Orientierungs-Korrelations-Funktion	OCF
ODF	Orientation Density Function, Orientation Distribution Function (definition: dV(g)/V = f(g) dg )	die ODF, OVF: die Orientierungs-Dichtefunktion, Orientierungs-Verteilungsfunktion	FDO : la Fonction de Densit� d'Orientation f(g)
OIM^TM	OIM^TMis a registered trademark for an EBSD system	OIM^TM	OIM^TM
OM	Orientation Mapping, Orientation Microscopy	OM (= ACOM), die Orientierungs-Mikroskopie, Orientierungs-Kartographie	OM (= ACOM)
	Pendel loesung: In two-beam dynamical diffraction the energy is periodically swinging like a "pendulum" from one beam to the other at path lengths of half the extinction distance. Thus, the intensity of the diffracted wave is not proportional to the scattering amplitude of the reflection, but periodically changes with local specimen thickness.	die Pendell�sung
	pixelated detector: digital 2D image detector	der Pixeldetektor: digitaler 2D-Bilddetektor	d�tecteur pixellis� : d�tecteur num�rique d'images 2D
	phosphor screen, fluorescent screen emits light under the impact of electrons and thus makes the spatial image of electron density visible.	der Leuchtschirm	l��cran phosphorent, l��cran fluorescent
PF	(direct, standard) Pole Figure : A pole figure hkl is the density of the poles {hkl}, often graphically represented in stereographic or in Lambert projection.	die (normale) Polfigur, PF	PF, la figure de p�les (directe)
PF map	PF constructed by marking the individual grain orientations (in color) on the reference sphere or on the Wulff's net, i.e. the standard projection of the reference sphere.	die Polfigur-Kartographie, Richtungs-Kartographie	la cartographie de la figure du p�le, la cartographie directionnelle
PB	A Phase Boundary is the interface between two crystals of different crystal structure	die Phasengrenze	Le Joint de phases
	point detector: 1D detector	der Punktdetektor, 1D-Detektor
PQ	Pattern Quality: a measure of the crispness of the BKP and an indication of the perfectness of the diffracting crystal volume	PQ, die Patttern Quality	PQ
	Preferred orientations, ideal orientations	die Vorzugsorientierungen, Ideallagen	les orientations pr�f�r�es, les positions id�ales
RT	Radon Transform(ation): an image processing and analysis routine used to quantify gray-tone features in an image; in EBSD the tool is to locate positions of Kikuchi bands in the BKP	RT, die Radon-Transformation	la transformation de Radon
RHEED	Reflection High Energy Electron Diffraction, a special case of BKD, in particular at steep to grazing beam incidence	die (Hochenergie-)Reflexions-Elektronenbeugung, streifende Elektronenbeugung	RHEED , la diffraction � incidence presque rasante du faisceau primaire
Rodrigues map	COM using the Rodrigues vector as parameters for color coding	die Rodrigues-Kartographie	Rodrigues Map
SAD	Selected Area electron Diffraction: Electron diffraction in the TEM using a selector aperture to limit the sampled area	die Feinbereichs-Elektronenbeugung, SAD	SAD, La diffraction en faisceau parall�le sur une zone s�lectionn�e
SE	Secondary Electrons, by definition have an energy < 50 eV	die Sekund�relektronen, SE	les �lectrons secondaires
	Skeleton line	die Skelett-Linie
SEM	Scanning Electron Microscope / Microscopy	das REM, das Raster-Elektronen-Mikroskop/ die -Mikroskopie	MEB : Microscope �lectronique � balayage
Σ value	reciprocal value of the fraction of the coincident lattice sites of two superimposed crystal lattices	der Σ Wert	la valeur de Σ
	stereology is the science that relates three-dimensional structure to two-dimensional cross sections of materials.	die Stereologie	la st�r�ologie
	Stereographic projection (an angle preserving projection)	die Stereographische Projektion (winkeltreu)
t-EBSD, t-EFSD	t-EBSD, t-EFSD : a TKD system on thin samples transparent to electrons in the SEM	t-EBSD, t-EFSD	t-EBSD, t-EFSD
TEM	Transmission Electron Microscope / Microscopy	das TEM, das Transmissions- / Durchstrahlungs-Elektronen-Mikroskop, die Durchstrahlungs-Mikroskopie	MET : Microscope �lectronique � transmission
	(crystallographic) texture: The statistics of the preferential orientations of the grains in a specimen, the random distribution is usually included.	die (kristallographische, Kristall-) Textur	la texture (cristallographique)
TKD / TKP	Transmission Kikuchi Diffraction / Pattern	TKD, TKP, die Transmissions-Kikuchi-Beugung / das Transmissions-Diagramm	TKD / TKP : La diffraction de Kikuchi en transmission
	A twin(-crystal) or macle is an oriented arrangement of several identical crystals, which are connected by a point group symmetry operation.	der Zwilling	la macle
	umweg anregung: Two or more diffractions excite a kinematically forbidden reflection due to a screw axis or a glide plane.	die Umweganregung	umweganregung, l'excitation �umweg�
	Wehnelt grid	der Wehneltzylinder	le cylindre de Wehnelt, l'�lectrode de Wehnelt
XRD	X-Ray Diffraction	die R�ntgenbeugung, XRD	la diffraction de rayons X
XRSA	X-Ray Residual Stress Analysis	die r�ntgenographische Eigenspannungs-Analyse	l'analyse des contraintes r�siduelles par rayons X
XSA	X-Ray Scanning Apparatus	RRA, die R�ntgen-Raster-Apparatur	l'appareil de balayage � rayons X
	Young fringes: Diffraction fringes in the double slit experiment	die (Youngschen) Beugungsstreifen	les lignes de diffraction de Young
	Young�s modulus	der Elastizit�tsmodul, der E-Modul	le module d'�lasticit� E, le module de Young
	zone axis: A crystallographic direction with high atomic occupancy density	die Zonenachse	l�axe de zone