Primary Contact: Name | Raj Rajashankar |
Secondary Contact: Name | Malcolm Capel |
Owner/Operator | NE-CAT |
Status | operational |
%Time Available (general use) | 50 |
Experiments | MAD, SAD |
Experiments Details | focal spot size variable down to 0.050 mm horizonal X 0.020 mm vertically |
Special Capabilities | Microfocus |
Source Type | insertion device |
Source Details | out-board-projecting up-stream undulator |
Spot Size (mm): Height | .06 |
Spot Size (mm): Width | .04 |
Monochromator | Cryo-Cooled double crystal. |
Crystal Type | Si(111) |
Mirrors | Bent cylinders, Stripes of Pt, Rh and clear. |
Flux(PHOTONS/SEC) | 2.5 x 10^12 |
Flux Details | focused |
Wavelength Range (Å) | 0.68 - 2.0 |
Energy Range (keV) | 6 - 22 |
Goniometer | Maatel MD2 |
Goniometer Details | ACCEL/Maatel MD2 Microdiffractometer and a mini-kappa goniometer for crystal aligment |
Sample Handling: Robotics | ALS type automounter |
Robotics: More Info | Automounter has a capacity of 14 pucks (ALS or unipuck) |
1. Detector: Type | CCD |
1. Detector: Model | ADSC QUANTUM 315 |
1. Detector: Details | LR-Design detector positioner |
1. Detector: Activated for Service | info currently not available |
1. Detector: Removed from Service | 2012-01-09 |
1. Removed from Service: Details | available on demand |
2. Detector: Type | PIXEL |
2. Detector: Model | Other |
2. Detector: Details | DECTRIS PILATUS 6M-F |
2. Detector: Activated for Service | 2012-01-09 |
2. Detector: Removed from Service | |
Cryo Capability | Oxford Cryojet |
Cryo Capability Details | Optional FTS Air-Jet crystal cooler also available (-40 to +100C) |
Lab Facilities | Essential wet lab facility exists. Cold room is available. |
Software: Name | Beam line is controlled by in house developed "Console" suite of programs. Automated data processing is enabled by locally developed software suite called RAPD. Most of the current crystallographic programs are made available via SBGrid distribution. |
Software: Classification | |
Hardware | Data storage composed of three NeXan SataBeasts. SAN is accessed via high performance GPFS file system which gives upto 5 times the performance over NFS. |
Backup Services | External firewire and USB disks. |