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    A novel grating optical system offers high stability for extracting phase distribution from electron holograms. This system utilizes phase-shifting interferometry to eliminate aberrations and accurately measure phase in materials like magnesium oxide crystals.

    Area of Science:

    • Electron microscopy
    • Optical physics
    • Materials science

    Background:

    • Electron holography is a powerful technique for visualizing magnetic and electric fields.
    • Extracting quantitative phase information from electron holograms is crucial for understanding nanoscale phenomena.
    • Existing methods often suffer from system aberrations and limited stability.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop and describe a highly stable grating optical system for accurate phase extraction from electron holograms.
    • To eliminate system aberrations in phase measurement.
    • To demonstrate the system's capability using a magnesium oxide crystal.

    Main Methods:

    • Implementation of a grating optical system with enhanced stability.
    • Application of phase-shifting interferometry by lateral grating stepping.

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  • Acquisition and analysis of electron holograms from a magnesium oxide (MgO) crystal.
  • Main Results:

    • The developed system achieves extremely high stability.
    • System aberrations are effectively eliminated, leading to precise phase measurements.
    • Quantitative phase distribution of the MgO crystal was successfully extracted from its electron hologram.

    Conclusions:

    • The grating optical system provides a robust and accurate method for phase retrieval in electron holography.
    • This technique enhances the quantitative analysis of electron holograms.
    • The system holds potential for advanced characterization of materials using electron microscopy.