Spectra Data Processor (SDP) v7Â – Software Training Videos
(5-10 minutes each video, total: 50 videos)
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Training Video 1-A
How to Open or Import “ASCII Text data-files or Binary data-files” from PHI, VG, Kratos, CasaXPS, ISO, ComPro, NPL, VAMAS, 2-Column ASCII (text), 3-Column ASCII (text) onto the open SDP v7 screen!
Training Video 1-B
How to Convert and Open Thermo “Avantage” Spectra displayed on Avantage Screen into ASCII (TEXT) data-file with all spectra in one single data-file.
Use Windows Notepad. Save Text file. Then TEXT file onto open screen of SDP.
Training Video 2
Overview of Menus in SDP v7.0
Training Video 3
Main Display Features
Training Video 4
Zooming and Un-Do Zoom
Training Video 5
Pull-Down Menus Explanation
Training Video 6
Shortcut Icons for Major Functions – Part 1
Training Video 7
Shortcut Icons for Additional Functions – Part 2
Training Video 8
Charge Correction (Charge Referencing) – Force C (1s) BE = 285.0 eV for Hydrocarbons
Training Video 9
Processing Wide-Scan Survey Spectra
Training Video 10
Peak-fitting – Basic Level
Training Video 11
Peak-fitting – Advanced Level
Training Video 12
Overlaying Spectra
Training Video 13
XPS Spectral Lines Pop-Up to Assign Peak Labels (Element, Spin-Orbit)
Training Video 14
Identifying Peaks – Manually
Training Video 15
Atom% Element Composition Table (No Hydrogen)
Training Video 16
Building Summary Table from Atom% Tables in Several Survey Spectra
Training Video 17
Desk-Top-Publishing Capabilities – Part 1
Training Video 18
Desk-Top-Publishing Capabilities – Part 2
Training Video 19
Screen Capture – Fat Lines & Bold Characters
Training Video 20
Exporting Spectra and Peak Tables – to Excel, Origin, Kaleidagraph…
Training Video 21
Correcting for Transmission Function Effect
Training Video 22
Modifying Sample Description – Pop-Up window
Training Video 23
Modifying Raw Data – Permanently
Training Video 24
Merge Open Files or Delete Individual Spectra from Full Data-File
Training Video 25
Save As – Export into Other File Formats
Training Video 26
Non-Mono Satellite Removal
Training Video 27
Processing Depth and Line Profiles
Training Video 28
BEs and Scofield SFs (RSFs) in Look-up Tables or Other SFs
Training Video 29
Energy Scale, Mg X-rays, and Synchrotron Sources
Training Video 30
Identifying Peaks from a Complete Unknown Material
Training Video 31
PDF Export and Print Pre-View
Training Video 32
Two Techniques – XPS and Auger Data Processing Available
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Training Video 33
Convert Atom % or Weight % Values  (has a bug just now)
Training Video 34
Find Peaks Sensitivity – based on FWHM
Training Video 35
Model Spectrum from Survey Spectrum – Recipe ModeÂ
Great when you have many Survey Spectra that are very similar. – Saves Time.
Training Video 36
Spectrum Calculator
Training Video 37
User-Assisted Find and Identify – Red Cross
Training Video 38
Auto-Label Spectra
Training Video 39
Modify Y-Axis Scale
Training Video 40
Overlay Spectra at Specific User-Defined BE
Training Video 41
Subtract Flat Background from All Spectra – To Improve Overlays
Training Video 42
Control Information Displayed on Screen or Hidden
Training Video 43
Re-Do and Un-Do back to Original Raw Spectra – Infinite
Training Video 44
Remove Electron Background
Training Video 45
Constraining Peak-fit Variables – Part 1 – Advanced Training
Training Video 46
Constraining Peak-fit Variables – Part 1 – Advanced Training
Training Video 47
Building Peak-fit Summary Tables – Open in Excel
Training Video 48
Modelling (Recipe) Existing Survey – Apply to Next Survey – Less Work! Minimize Errors
Training Video 49
Residual Spectrum Display for Peak-fits
Training Video 50
Advanced Overlays and Spectrum Calculations using Spectrum Calculator
Training Video 51
Convolute – Deconvolute Chemical State Spectra
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