Experimental Station 8-2

BL8-2 can be used to probe a wide range of core levels using photoemission and X-ray absroption spectroscopy.
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Status
Open
Type
VUV
Source
Bending magnet station (soft x-ray)
Energy Range

200-1600 eV

% Time General Use
100%
Supported Techniques
Main Scientific Disciplines
Beam Line Specifications
  Energy Range Resolution ΔE/E Spot Size Flux Angular Acceptance
Focused 100 - 1300 eV ~4 x 10-4 > 0.1 mm2 N/A 4.0 mrad

 

Optics

M0 mirror: toroidal SiC

Monochromator

6m spherical grating monochromator (TGM)
Grating Monochromator References

Detector

N/A

Sample Environment

N/A

Absorption

N/A

Instrumentation
Data Acquisition and Analysis

SPEC
For questions and issues related to SPEC, contact beam line staff or send an email to

Data Analysis: EXAFSPAK for XAS spectra. Core level photoemission peak fitting can be performed using any XPS peak fitting procedures. See simple (free) fitting program called XPSPEAK at http://www.phy.cuhk.edu.hk/~surface/XPSPEAK/ 

BL8-2 Resources, Manual, Documents

X-ray Data Booklet

Additional Notes

N/A

Beam Line Staff
Beam Line Phone
650-926-5282. On-site Users: Contact the Duty Operator at 9-926-4040
Engineering Notes
Resource Links
Resource Documents
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