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Managed by UT-Battelle for the Department of Energy 3D Ptychography with Differential Aperture Microscopy Gene E. Ice Oak Ridge National Laboratory Cornell June 2011

3D Ptychography with Differential Aperture Microscopy€¦ · ~ 2 x 1014 0.2 nm In 10x10 nm2. 10 Managed by UT-Battelle for the Department of Energy Takahashi et al. reach 2 nm resolution

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3D Ptychography with Differential Aperture Microscopy

Gene E. IceOak Ridge National Laboratory

Cornell June 2011

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Vision builds on existing expertise

Achromatic X-ray infrastructure developed on 34-ID-E to study local structure and defects

Elastic strain tensor

Pushes envelope of what is possible

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Existing infrastructure near what is needed to observe and characterize discrete defects deep in sample

<0.25 x 0.25 x 0.5 m3

strain~5x10-5 (~10 fm)

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X-ray Area Detector

Improve spatial resolutionImprove sensitivity to rotations

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Differential aperture microscopy resolves submicron along incident beam!

Simplifies data interpretation

Submicron Z resolution

Isolates weak diffraction from strong

First demonstration by Larson et al. on deformed Cu -

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We are pushing in two directions

Improve spatial resolution of focused beam

Explore achromatic coherent diffraction methods

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Nested (Montel) optics will push spatial resolution

More compact

Improved thermal/vibration stability

First tests– ~150 nm beams– Increased intensity

50-100 nm very practical

More recent tests ~100 nm resolution

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New approaches will address remaining technical challenges

Low figure errors at edge-small spot

Figured edge shape-higher efficiency

Novel alignment/angle control

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Focused-beam Coherent Imaging Offers Significant Advantages

• Full field imaging

• Nm resolution

• Focusing improves resolution at expense of field-of-view

Schroer et al. Phys. Rev. Lett. 101(2008)

108 photons/s x 600 seconds=6 x 1010

5 nm

In 100x100 nm2

~ 2 x 10140.2 nm

In 10x10 nm2

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Takahashi et al. reach 2 nm resolution with 1 μm beam

Diffraction-limited focusing (Osaka mirrors)

Treat beam as plane wave at focus

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Takahsi et al. Phys. Rev. B 82 21412 (2010).

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Challenges Sample damage/ heating

– Heating of a thin sample

– TAluminum=10°C @ 4 x 1014 20 keV x-rays/sec

Reconstruction of topologic defects (dislocations)

Signal-to-noise

Extended objects-ptychography

Extended 3D objects

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Coherent diffraction in Bragg mode offers strain sensitivity-but additional Challenge

Must collect multiple reflections to measure strain tensor-rotate sample

Coherent diffraction from a Au nano particle

Robinson et al. approachMost studies to date on small isolated particles

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Can Achromatic Methods Extend Lensless Diffraction Imaging?

Diffraction imaging provides strain tensor 4 Bragg reflections

– Multiple Bragg reflections accessed by Energy Scans

– NO SAMPLE ROTATIONS

Ptychography subdivides sample complexity in two dimensions.

What about 3rd?

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Real revolution will be to extend ptchography to 3 dimensions

Differential aperture provides additional spatial information

– Resolves discrete particles with non-overlapping diffraction

– Can it be used to determine regions contributing coherently, partially coherently and incoherently

Aperture will itself diffract intensity

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Osaka group uses diffraction from knife edge to achieve nm spatial resolution

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First experiments begun

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Nanoscale particles indexed with white beam

However simple surface samples do not work well with white beam orhigh intensity monochromatic beams

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Eutectic pillar samples (Bei/George) provide stable sample

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Locked into matrix

Complicated with multiple pillars illuminated simultaneously

Really need 3D ptychography!

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High Q-space resolution helps separate Mo/NiAl pillar scattering

Real space

pillar 1?Pillar 1

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Summary X-ray imaging needed for things

that can’t be done with electrons.– Buried samples– 3D samples– Samples in environmental chambers

New approaches needed to study real materials.

– 3D ptychrography– Energy scanning methods for

reciprocal space mapping

Existing achromatic hardware provides model for future

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Reconstruction of dislocation still an unsolved challenge

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•Temporary solution compare to models

•Work on alternatives-ptychography near dislocation to characterize strain field

2 vortex

6 vortex

Reconstruction

Sample