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Beamline 8.3.2

Tomography

Operational

Now

Source characteristics

Superbend (1.9 GeV, 4.37 tesla)

Energy range

5–60 keV

Monochromator

Double crystal: Si(111), multilayer, or white light

Flux (1.9 GeV, 400 mA)

Si(111) (measured) at 25 keV: 3.8 x 109 photons/s/mm2
Multilayer (calculated) at 25 keV: 4.3 x 1011 photons/s/mm2

Resolving power (E/ΔE)

Si(111): 7,000; multilayer: 100

Endstation

12 x 3 ft optical table in hutch for radiography and tomography

Characteristics

Radiography spatial resolution ~3 µm

Detectors

Scintillator plus CCD

Beam size at sample

2–4.6 mm high, 40 mm wide

Samples

Format

Universal

Sample environment

Atmosphere

Experimental techniques

Tomography

Local contact/spokesperson

Alastair MacDowell
Affiliation: Advanced Light Source, Berkeley Lab
Phone: (510) 486-4276
Fax: (510) 486-7696

More information about x-ray tomography is available on the Beamline 8.3.2 Web site.

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