13-ID-E: Sector 13 X-ray Microprobe

GSECARS
Environmental Science, GeoScience

The 13-ID-E hard x-ray microprobe provides researchers resources for microfocused x-ray fluorescence, absorption spectroscopy, and diffraction analysis at spatial resolution of ~ 1 micron.

Beamline Specifications
Source :
Monochromator Type : DCM Si(111)
Energy Range : 2.4-28 keV
Resolution : 1.1 x 10-4
Flux : 6 x 1012 @10 keV
Source :
Resolution : 1.1 x 10-4
Flux : 6 x 1012 @10 keV
Monochromator Type : DCM SI(311)
Energy Range : 5.4-28 keV
Quick Stats
Current Status
Operational/Accepting General Users
Access Mode
On-site
Special Capabilities
Undulator and Si (111) monochromator optimzed to reach down to 2.4 keV for S K-edge sprectroscopy.
Beamline Contacts
MATTHEW G NEWVILLE
(XAFS, XRF)
Email
 630.252.0431
ANTONIO LANZIROTTI
(XAFS, XRF)
Email
 630.252.0433
STEPHEN R SUTTON
(Administrator)
Email
 630.252.0426
Beamline Techniques
Micro x-ray absorption fine structure
Microdiffraction
Fluorescence spectroscopy
Microfluorescence
Endstations
IDE
Microflourescence
IDE
Micro X-ray absorption fine structure
IDE
Microdiffraction
Detectors
Mirion 7-element detector with Quantum Xpress Digital Signal Processor (DSP)
Eiger 500K
Eiger 1M
Equipment
Peltier cooled sample stage
Ultraviolet light illuminator
Laboratory facilities including microscopes, fume hood, glove box, etc.
Offline Sample Coordinate and Registration System (OSCAR)
Additional Information
Additional Information
https://gsecars.uchicago.edu/page/13-ide
Software
EPICS for instrument and detector control. Python for data acquisition and processing.
Beamline Controls and Data Acquisition
EPICS for instrument and detector control. Python for data acquisition and processing.