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BESSY Beamlines: 14.1 , 14.2 , 14.3

Beamline Name 14.3
Beamline Website http://www.psf.bessy.de/userguide/beamlines/bl3/bl3.shtml
Owner/Operator Free University Berlin
Operational (general use) yes
%Time available (general use) .
Beamline Schedule http://www.psf.bessy.de/userguide
Experiments Monochromatic
Source 7 Tesla Wavelength Shifter
Ring Current(mA) 250
Average Beam Lifetime .
Spot Size .
Optics Single crystal monochromator with multilayer mirror
Flux 0.9 x 10(11) Phot/s/100mA at 13.8KeV
Flux Details focus dim in hxv(micro m) = 255 x 40
Wavelength Min (Å) .
Wavelength Max (Å) 0.896
Monochromator Single triangular crystal with direct water cooling
Crystal type Si(111)
Mirrors Mo/Si coated silicon multilayer (200) - no cooling
Mirror Cutoff .
Special Capabilities .
Other Instrumentation .
Goniometer MARdtb goniostat
Pin Length any loop length of CryoCap copper
Restrictions maximum phi-axis swing angle = 90 degrees
xtal-detector Distance 90-425 mm
Detector MAR 345 image plate
Detector Details .
2theta range 2 theta max = 30 degrees
Cryo Capability CryoCool from Cryo-Industries usually run at 100K
Lab Facilities Sample preparation laboratory: www.psf.bessy.de/userguide/wetlab
Biohazard .
Software HKL2000, CCP4, XDS, Solve/Resolve, SHELX, XPREP, COOT,etc
Hardware Compaq AlphaCluster with two ES40 systems with eight processors
Backup Devices DVDs, USB2 drives, Firewire, DAT-4, Notebook connected to 100 Mbit switched network with IP-forwarding, ftp
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