X-Ray Diffraction Calculator

Calculate crystal plane spacing and diffraction angles using Bragg's Law

Common X-Ray Sources

Cu Kα: 1.5406 A
Cu Kβ: 1.3922 A
Mo Kα: 0.7107 A
Co Kα: 1.7890 A
Fe Kα: 1.9360 A
Cr Kα: 2.2897 A

Bragg's Law

2d·sin(θ) = nλ

Where: d = plane spacing, θ = Bragg angle, n = order, λ = wavelength

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Formula Source: University Physics

by Young & Freedman

🔄Last reviewed: May 2026
✓Formula checks are based on standard references and internal QA review.