Photon Factory

KEK

BL-3C : Characterization of X-ray optical elements / White X-ray magnetic diffraction

Overview

Subcommittee Subcommittee 6 (X-ray optics and imaging)
Techniques
  • X-ray diffraction
  • X-ray microscopy
  • X-ray magnetic diffraction
Features
  • Monochromatic and white x-rays are available.
  • θ-2θ diffractometer and 4-circle diffractometer are available for x-ray diffraction experiments.
Area of resesarch
  • X-ray optics
  • X-ray microscopy
  • Crystal engineering
  • Magnetism
Contacts
  • Keiichi HIRANO keiichi.hirano(at)kek.jp
  • Please change (at) to @ in the e-mail address.
Notes

Performance

Source
  • 2.5GeV PF Bending magnet (B03)
Optics
  • Fixed-exit double-crystal monochromator [Si(111)]
Energy range
  • Monochromatic mode : 4 - 20 keV
  • White mode
Resolution (ΔE/E)
  • Monochromatic mode : ~ 3 x 10-3
Beam size
  • Monochromatic mode : 20 mm (W) x 6 mm (H)
  • White mode : 0.1 mm (W) x 0.1 mm (H)
Photon flux
  • ~ 1013 photons/s/mm2/mrad2/0.1% b.w.
Instruments
  • Optical bench
  • θ-2θ goniometer
  • 4-circle diffractometer
Detector
  • PIN photodiode detector
  • Ionization chamber
  • NaI scintillation counter
  • X-ray CCD camera
Remote / Mail-in
  • Not available
Special notes
  • Reservation is required for the use of an x-ray camera.
Top-view of the BL-3C

More information

Reference

Publications

KEK-PF Publication Database (Publications of BL-3C)

Last updated: 2021-9-13