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SSRL Beamlines: BL1-5 , BL4-2 , BL6-2 , BL7-1 , BL7-3 , BL9-1 , BL9-2 , BL9-3 , BL11-1 , BL11-3 , BL12-2

Beamline Name BL9-3
Beam Line Website http://www-ssrl.slac.stanford.edu/beamlines/bl9-3.html
Owner/Operator SSRL-SMB-XAS
Operational (general use) yes
%Time available (general use) 100
Beam Line Schedule http://www-ssrl.slac.stanford.edu/xray_schedule.html
Experiments XAS
Ring Current (mA) 100
Source 16-pole permanent wiggler, 2.0 T, Ec 12.0 keV
Acceptance (mrad) 2.5 mrad focused; 0.7 mrad unfocused
Mirror(s) M0: Flat, bent, Rh-coated, Si; M1: Bent, cylindrical, Rh coated, Zerodur
Mirror cutoff (keV) 10 - 22 (adjustable)
Monochromator In-vacuum; non-fixed exit slit; double flat crystal; double sets
Crystal type Si(220), 2 phi orientations; LN2 cooled
Energy Range (keV) 4.6 - 23 focused; 4.6 - 30 unfocused
Energy Resolution ~10E(-4), deltaE/E
Spot Size (mm) 0.7 x 4 focused; 2 x 20 unfocused (vertical x horizontal)
Flux ~10E(12) ph/sec at 9 keV, 100 mA, 3 GeV
Detector(s) 30-element Ge solid state array; Lytle detector; ion chambers
Cryostat(s) LHe, continuous flow
Other Instrumentation Motorized optical rail, slits, sample alignment stages
Special Capabilities n/a
Software ICS (instrumentation control); XAS Collect (acquisition, Ge30Plus (detector setup), SRS570 (amplifier control), EXAFSPAK (analysis)
Computer Hardware DECAlpha 250 4/266 (OpenVMS); PC (Windows NT); Terminal server (Windows 2000); OpenVMS server access
Backup Devices Local: CD writer (PC); Network: FTP, autobackup to server; Backup server: 4 mm DAT, 8 mm, TK50, CD writer (OpenVMS)
Lab Facilities Sample prep lab; coldroom
Biohazard NIH P2
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