Operational

Now

Research program

Chemical reaction dynamics, photochemistry

Source characteristics

10-cm-period undulator (U10)
(fundamental)

Energy range

5 - 30 eV

Monochromator

None

Calculated flux (1.9 GeV, 400 mA)

~10¹⁶ photons/sec/2.5%BW

Resolving power (E/DE)

40

Endstation

Crossed molecular beam

Characteristics

Designed for photofragmentation spectroscopy and reactive scattering; two rotatable molecular-beam sources

Detectors

Time-of-flight spectroscopy by quadrupole mass analyzer

Spot size at sample (calculated)

170 µm (h) x 50 µm (v)

Samples

Format

Gas sample

Preparation

Molecular beam, seeded in rare gas

Sample environment

Vacuum   ~10^-6 Torr

Scientific applications

Photofragmentation spectroscopy, reactive scattering

Local contact/spokesperson

Name: Arthur Suits
Affiliation: Chemical Sciences Division, Berkeley Lab
Phone: (510) 486-4754
Fax: (510) 486-5311
Email: arthur@leea.cchem.berkeley.edu