This book gives an introduction to an analytical technique which is important for physics and materials research. It appeals to physicists, materials researchers and advanced students.

First comprehensive application-oriented book with tutorial style Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Inhalt
1 Overview of Phonon Raman Scattering in Solids.- 2 Raman Instrumentation.- 3 Characterization of Bulk Semiconductors Using Raman Spectroscopy.- II Finding the Stress from the Raman Shifts: A Case Study.- 4 Raman Scattering in Semiconductor Heterostructures.- 5 Raman Scattering in High-Tc Superconductors: Phonons, Electrons, and Magnons.- V Thoughts About Raman Scattering from Superconductors.- 6 Raman Applications in Catalysts for Exhaust-Gas Treatment.- 7 Raman Scattering Spectroscopy and Analyses of III-V Nitride-Based Materials.- 8 Raman Scattering in Fullerenes and Related Carbon-Based Materials.- 9 Raman Spectroscopic Studies of Polymer Structure.- 10 Raman Scattering in Perovskite Manganites.- X Raman Scattering from Perovskite Ferroelectrics.