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Page 1: Indiana University P5751 DNA Diffraction. X-ray diffraction and biomolecular structure Indiana University P5752 DNA x-ray diffractionDiffraction by tungsten

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DNA Diffraction

Page 2: Indiana University P5751 DNA Diffraction. X-ray diffraction and biomolecular structure Indiana University P5752 DNA x-ray diffractionDiffraction by tungsten

X-ray diffraction and biomolecular structure

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DNA x-ray diffraction Diffraction by tungsten coil

Page 3: Indiana University P5751 DNA Diffraction. X-ray diffraction and biomolecular structure Indiana University P5752 DNA x-ray diffractionDiffraction by tungsten

Light is an electromagnetic wave:

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Diffraction Refraction

Hygens’ Principle:

Every point on a wavefront can be considered a secondary point source. Wavelets emitted by all points on the wavefront interfere with each other to produce the final traveling wave.

Page 4: Indiana University P5751 DNA Diffraction. X-ray diffraction and biomolecular structure Indiana University P5752 DNA x-ray diffractionDiffraction by tungsten

Diffraction of plane wave at large slit

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Page 5: Indiana University P5751 DNA Diffraction. X-ray diffraction and biomolecular structure Indiana University P5752 DNA x-ray diffractionDiffraction by tungsten

Diffraction of plane wave at small slit

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Page 6: Indiana University P5751 DNA Diffraction. X-ray diffraction and biomolecular structure Indiana University P5752 DNA x-ray diffractionDiffraction by tungsten

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MIT Ripple Tank Demo

Water Waves

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Superposition

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Superposition of sinusoidal waves

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Single slit diffraction

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Alternations regions of high/low intensity:

Constructive/Destructive Interference

path length difference,

nconstructive

n destructive

(n = 0, 1, 2, …)

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Double slit interference

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d sin = m constructive interference

d sin = (m+1/2) destructive interference

(m=0,1,2,….)

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Diffraction grating

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Convolution, pictorially

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