Operational

Now

Source characteristics

Superbend (5.0 T,single pole)

Energy range

5-17 keV

Monochromator

Double crystal, Si(111)

Measured flux (1.9 GeV, 400 mA)

2.3 x 10¹¹ photons/s through 0.1-mm pinhole at 12.4 keV

Resolving power (E/ΔE)

7000

Divergence
(max at sample)

3.0(h) x 0.31(v) mrad

Endstations

Minihutch

Detectors

3x3 CCD array (ADSC Q315)

Samples

Format

Single crystals of biological molecules

Preparation

Support labs available

Sample environment

Ambient or ~100 K

Special notes

Computers for data processing and analysis are available

Scientific applications

Biological crystallography; multiple-wavelength anomalous diffraction (MAD), monochromatic protein crystallography

Local contact

Name: Corie Ralston
Phone: (510) 495-2594
Cell: (510) 813-4148
Fax: (510) 486-5664
Email: cyralston@lbl.gov

Name: Paul Adams
Phone: (510) 486-4225
Fax: (510) 486-5664
Email: pdadams@lbl.gov

Spokesperson

Name: Brian Matthews
Affiliation: University of Oregon
Phone: (541) 346-2572
Fax: (541) 346-5870
Email: brian@uoxray.uoregon.edu

Beamline phone number

(510) 495-2082