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Stuff to Know

Useful X-Ray Related Numbers

  • Si a0 = 5.4308 Angstrom
  • CeO2 a0=5.411 Angstrom
  • Cd-109 gamma = 88.036 keV
  • X-ray energy/wavelength conversion constant = 12.39854 Angstrom/keV

Useful 1-ID Operations Information

  • Always set the undulator by closing from large to small gap.
  • Always scan the Kohzu monochromator from high to low energy.
  • A Cd-109 source that can be used to calibrate detectors can be obtained by contacting Ali or Dean. It has Ag flourescent lines and a 88.036 keV gamma line.
  • Tim Mooney's telephone number is 2-5417.
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