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FD + Polynomial BG first, Gaussian convolution together with FD + poly BG
Calibrations in offset/multiple factors
A1 cell syntax in Graph sheet
Offset factor
Multiple factor
auto0
Set to 0
Set to 1
auto or auto1
First point to be zero
End point to be unity
auto10
Zero at point 10 from start point
Unity at point 10 from end point
auto(1,10)
Zero from point 1 to 10 from start point
Unity from point 1 to 10 from end point
auto[100:101,200:201]
Zero in BE range between 100 and 101 eV
Unity in BE range between 200 and 201 eV
automax / autowf
Zero at the lower side of a point of data
Unity at max intensity point of data
autop
Syntax previously done
Syntax previously done
auto{284.6}
BE at max. intensity to be calibrated in 284.6 eV
NA (BE calibration by Charging factor)
auto'-7.8'
Charging correction at -7.8 eV for all spectra
NA (this is based on C1s BE calibration)
offset10
Offset spectra for water fall plot
NA
List of element groups to be identified
Syntax
Group
Elements to be analyzed
AL
Alkali metals
Na,K,Rb,Cs
EA
Alkaline Earth metals
Be,Mg,Ca,Sr,Ba,Ra
TM
Transition metals
3d + 4d + 5d transition metals
3d
3d transition metals
Sc,Ti,V,Cr,Mn,Fe,Co,Ni,Cu,Zn
4d
4d transition metals
Y,Zr,Nb,Mo,Tc,Ru,Rh,Pd,Ag,Cd
5f
5d transition metals
Lu,Hf,Ta,W,Re,Os,Ir,Pt,Au,Hg
SM
Semi-metals
B,Si,Ge,As,Sb,Te
NM
Non-metals
C,N,O,P,S,Se
BM
Basic metals
Al,Ga,In,Sn,Tl,Pb,Bi
HA
Halogens
F,Cl,Br,I,At
NG
Noble gases
Ne,Ar,Kr,Xe,Rn
RM
Rare metals
La,Ce,Nd,Sm,Eu,Gd,Tb,Er,Tm,Yb,Th,U
LA
Lanthanide
La,Ce,Nd,Sm,Eu,Gd,Tb,Er,Tm,Yb
AC
Actinides
Th,U
Advanced syntax templates in the sheets
Purpose
Sheet
Cells
Formula
Reference cell
Calibrated #1
Calibrated #2
Extra photons
Graph
C2
;100;200;333 eV
Specific scans
Graph
B8
[1,2-4]
Amp ratio
Fit
D14-
(4;1;3)
(4;
1;
3)
BE diff
Fit
D15-
[3.5;n3.5]
[
3.5;
n3.5]
Note1: “n” represents negative shift from reference.
Note2: Empty cells between brackets does not effect to the constraints.
List of Peak area
Name
Usage
Description
Factors to be effective
P. Area
Chemical state analysis
Peak area calculated with analytical formula and without any factors
Amplitude, FWHM
S. Area
Quantification of elements under the same condition
Peak area normalized with atomic sensitivity factor based on photo-ionization cross-section
Amplitude, FWHM, PE, Sensitivity based on element specified in the Graph sheet
N. Area
Quantification of elements under the various measurement conditions
Peak area calculated in "S. Area" plus normalized with empirically calculated factors at BL CLAM2 including XPS mean-free path of photoelectrons, transmission function of electron energy analyzer based on pass energy, grating efficiency
Amplitude, FWHM, PE, KE, Sensitivity, CAE, Grating, MFP factor, a & b specified in the Fit sheet based on formalism from CasaXPS
T.I./S.I./N.I. are numerically integrated areas with Trapezoidal rule applied to each corresponding area shown above.