Polarized Electrons In Surface Physics

Book excerpt: Contents:Theoretical Foundation:Electronic and Magnetic Structure of Solid Surfaces (A J Freeman, C L Fu, S Ohnishi & M Weinert)Ferromagnetism of Transition Metals at Finite Temperatures (H Capellmann)Critical Behaviour at Surfaces of Ferromagnets (K Binder)Principles and Theory of Electron Scattering and Photoemission (R Feder)Experiments and Results:Sources and Detectors for Polarized Electrons (J Kirschner)Elastic Spin-Polarized Low Energy Electron Diffraction from Non-Magnetic Surfaces (F B Dunning & G K Walters)Elastic Spin-Polarized Low-Energy Electron Scattering from Magnetic Surfaces (U Gradmann & S F Alvarad)Inelastic Electron Scattering by Ferromagnets (J Kirschner)Spin Polarized Secondary Electron Emission from Ferromagnets (M Landolt)Spin Polarized Photoemission by Optical Spin Orientation in Semiconductors (F Meier)Adsorbates (U Heinzmann & G Schonhense)Spin- and Angle-Resolved Photoemission from Ferromagnets (E Kisker)Spin Dependent Inverse Photoemission from Ferromagnets (V Dose & M Glöbl)Photoemission and Bremsstrahlung from Fe and Ni: Theoretical Results and Analysis of Experimental Data (R Clauberg & R Feder)Polarized Electrons in Surface Physics: Outlook (M Campagna) Readership: Graduate students and researchers interested in surface physics.