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Spectroscopy Group

A partnership between the

Advanced Photon Source and

the Canadian Light Source

20BM Specifications

Monochromator and Beam Charateristics

Energy RangeMonochromator TypeResolutionFluxBeam Size 
(horiz x vert)
Beam Size 
(horiz x vert)
@10 keVUnfocusedFocused
2.7-32 keVSi 1111.4 x 10-41 x 101110mm x 1mm1000µm x 50µm, HR
2.7-35 keVSi 111 2 x 108 5µm x 5µm, KB
2.7-32 keVSi 111 1 x 1011 500µm x 200µm, Toroidal

Beamline Controls and Data Acquisition

  • Windows XP with LabView, SPEC
Detectors
  • Ionization chambers
  • Multi element Ge detector
  • Vortex Si drift detector
  • Si diodes
  • Area detector (upon request)
Additional Equipment 
  • Displex low temperature stage (20-300K)
  • K-B mirror for 5 micron
  • X-ray Excited Optical Luminescence (Time-Resolved, non-TR)
  • In-situ/operando cells, gas manifold system and RGA
  • Battery cycler (upon request)
  • Polycapillary for x-ray focus
Supported Techniques 
  • X-ray absorption fine structure
  • Micro-fluorescence
  • Micro-XAFS
  • Time-resolved X-ray Excited Optical Luminescence