Beamline 6.3.1

Magnetic Spectroscopy

Operational	Now
Source characteristics	Bend magnet
Energy range	300-2000 eV
Monochromator	VLS-PGM monochromator with fixed exit slit and refocusing mirror
Calculated flux (1.9 GeV, 400 mA)	10¹¹ photons/s/0.01%BW at 1000 eV
Resolving power (E/ΔE)	3000
Endstation	Mini Magnet
Characteristics	Magnetic fields up to 0.2 T can be applied collinear with the incoming x-ray beam.
Detectors	Total electron yield; photodiode for transmission experiments.
Spot size at sample	500 x 800 µm
Samples
Format	Solids, foils, powders, thin films etc., up to 10 mm in diameter
Sample environment	10^-6 to 10^-9 Torr; 15 to 450 K
Scientific applications	Spectroscopy on magnetic materials
Experimental techniques	XA, XMCD, XMLD measurements
Local contact/spokesperson	Elke Arenholz Advanced Light Source, Berkeley Lab Phone: (510) 486-4834 Fax: (510) 486-2067
Spokesperson	Yves Idzerda Affiliation: Montana State University Phone: (406) 994-7838 Fax: (406) 994-4452
Beamline phone number	(510) 495-2062