PIXE - Proton (Particle) Induced X-Ray Emission

"Turquoise" Sample

Beam accelerator

Accelerator power supply .9MeV

Rutherford Backscattering Spectrometer (Not part of PIXE but makes use in the same lab and makes use of the proton beam).

Links

Hydrogen Spectrum
Characteristic Radiation
Electron Shells
Electron Transitions
Naming Transitions
Moseley's Law