Beamline 26-ID-C: Nanoprobe Beamline

CNM/XSD
Physics, Materials Science

Description

The beamline program is hard x-ray microscopy with a spatial resolution of 30 - 50 nm. Techniques include nanodiffraction, x-ray fluorescence and transmission imaging (nanotomography).  

 

Supported Techniques

  • Nano-fluorescence imaging
  • Microdiffraction
  • Nano-tomography

Beamline Controls and Data Acquisition

Beamline operation: EPICS.  Nanoprobe instrument: EPICS, Xradia User Interface, IDL, Matlab

Detectors

  • SII Vortex-ME4: silicron drift diode EDS (4-elements)
  • SII Vortex EDS (single element)
  • Photometrics Cool-Snap, 2k x 2k
  • PI PIXIS-XF
  • Bicron

Local Contacts

Name ROBERT P. WINARSKI (X-ray Microscopy, X-ray Tomography)
Phone 630.252.9921
Name MARTIN V. HOLT (X-ray Microscopy, X-ray Diffraction)
Phone 630.252.5180
Name MARTIN V. HOLT (X-ray Microscopy, X-ray Diffraction)
Phone 630.252.5180
Name VOLKER ROSE (X-ray Microscopy, X-ray Fluorescence)
Phone 630.252.9849
Name JORG MASER (X-ray Microscopy, X-ray Optics)
Phone 630.252.1091
Name PETER FUESZ (Scientific Associate)
Phone 630.252.7151
Name DEAN A. CARBAUGH (Senior Technician)
Phone 630.252.4833

Beamline Specs

Source (upstream)

3.3 Undulator (Undulator A)

Source (downstream)

3.3 Undulator (Undulator A)

Monochromator Type

DCM, Si(111)

Energy Range

8-12 keV

Resolution (ΔE/E)

1.7 x 10 -4

Flux (photons/sec)

4 x 10 8 @10 keV

Beam Size (HxV)

 

Focused

.03µm x .03µm

Unfocused

.5mm x .5mm

Monochromator Type

DCM, Si(111)

Energy Range

8-12 keV

Resolution (ΔE/E)

1.7 x 10 -4

Flux (photons/sec)

3 x 10 12 @10 keV

Beam Size (HxV)

 

Unfocused

1mm x 1mm

For additional information see:
http://nano.anl.gov/facilities/xray_cap.html

Current Status:

Operational/Accepting General Users

Access Mode:

On-site