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Coster–Kronig transition

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The Coster-Kronig transition is a special case of the Auger process in which the vacancy is filled by an electron from a higher subshell of the same shell. The Coster-Kronig process is named after the physicists Dirk Coster and Ralph Kronig.

References

  • Coster, D. (1935). "New type of Auger effect and its influence on the x-ray spectrum". Physica. 2 (1–12): 13–24. doi:10.1016/S0031-8914(35)90060-X. ISSN 0031-8914. Retrieved 2009-02-26. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)