STEM operates by focusing a beam of electrons into a narrow probe that is scanned across a thin specimen. As the electrons interact with the sample, they are either scattered or transmitted. The ...

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The image is directly projected onto a detector or a photographic plate, enabling the observation of the internal structure of the sample at high resolutions. In STEM, the image is formed pixel by ...