BM25B
Synopsis
SpLine Branch B is devoted to material science in the energy range 5-45 keV. Facilities are available for surface/interface, grazing incidence, and single crystal X-ray diffraction and hard X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy.
Status:
open
Disciplines
- Physics
- Materials and Engineering
- Chemistry
- Environmental Sciences
- Cultural Heritage
- Life Sciences
Applications
- Materials science: correlation of structure and morphology of complex systems with their magnetic, electronic and ferroelectric properties
Techniques
- GID - grazing incidence diffraction
- XRD - X-ray diffraction
- SAXS - small-angle X-ray scattering
- HAXPES - hard X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
- SXRD - surface X-ray diffraction
Energy range
- 5.0 - 45.0 keV
Beam size
- Minimum (H x V) : 0.4 x 0.3 mm²
- Maximum (H x V) : 10.0 x 10.0 mm²
Sample environments
- GID station: UHV baby chambers, magnets, cryostats and reactor cells easily accommodated (up to 50 kg)
- HAXPES: ultra high vacuum system with 130° in-plane access and a 50° out-of-plane access
Detectors
- Point detector
- 2D CCD area detector (active area of 250 mm x 125 mm)
- Crystal analyzer
- Scintillation detector
- Electrostatic analyzer (HAXPES)