SRI'99 Draft Program

Wednesday, October 13, 1999
SLAC Panofsky Auditorium

8:30	Opening and Welcome	K. Hodgson (SSRL)
Session 1	New Facilities and Major Upgrades I	K. Hodgson (SSRL)
8:40	An overview of worldwide light sources in construction and in advanced stages of design	H. Winick (SSRL)
9:00	SPEAR3	R. Hettel (SSRL)
9:30	SURF III - A new electron storage ring at NIST	R. Madden (NIST)
10:00	The Canadian Light Source Project	J. Bergstrom (CLS)
10:30	Break
Session 2	New Facilities and Major Upgrades II	H. Wiedemann (SSRL)
10:50	The revitalized NSLS UV ring	S. Hulbert (NSLS)
11:20	CHESS grows a new wiggler beamline	E. Fontes (CHESS)
11:50	Progress towards top-up mode operations at the Advanced Photon Source	L. Emery (APS)
12:20	Lunch
Session 3	Microscopy I	D. Atwood (LBNL/CXRO)
1:30	Extending the methodology of x-ray crystallography to non-crystalline specimens	J. Miao (SUNY, Stony Brook)
2:00	Photoemission Electron Microscopy for the study of ferromagnetic and antiferromagnetic materials	S. Anders (ALS)
2:30	Sub-micron imaging in the 1-4keV region	S. Frigo (APS)
3:00	The high resolution x-ray microscope: XM-1	W. Meyer-Ilse / L.E. Johnson (LBNL/CXRO)
3200	Break
Session 4	Microscopy II	D. Bilderback (CHESS)
3:40	Microbeam techniques for stress measurements	G. Ice (ORNL)
4:10	Microfocusing of x-rays with zone plates	B. Lai (APS)
4:40	Phase contrast imaging with x-rays	W. Yun (ALS)
5:10	Commissioning and initial results of an x-ray microprobe operating in the energy region of 2000 eV to 12000 eV at CAMD	N. Moelders (CAMD)
Session 5	Poster Session
5:30	Poster viewing (schedule)

Thursday, October 14, 1999 (Parallel Sessions)
Training Center

Session 6A	XUV Applications	N. Smith
8:30	Latest developments in undulator beam lines for valence spectroscopy at SRC	M. Bissen (SRC)
9:00	The EUV phase-shifting point diffraction interferometer	P. Naulleau (LBNL/CXRO)
9:25	High-resolution photoemission studies of complex materials	P. Johnson (NSLS)
9:50	The new UV radiometry facility at SURF	P.-S. Shaw (NIST)
10:15	Break
Session 7A	IR Applications	J. Stott (SRC)
10:40	Infrared spectroscopy on surfaces	C. Hirschmugl (U. Wisc.)
11:10	Time resolved pump probe IR spectroscopy at the NSLS	G. L. Carr (NSLS)
11:30	A new vacuum Michelson interferometer for IR synchrotron radiation	G. Williams (NSLS)
11:50	Construction of an infrared beamline dedicated to biomedical problems	L. Miller (A. Einstein Ctr.)
12:10	Lunch
Session 8A	Soft X-ray Applications	R. Stockbauer (LSU)
1:30	Studies of x-ray magnetic linear dichroism in absorption	M. Schwickert (Ohio Univ.)
1:55	An undulator beamline for high-resolution intermediate-energy (0.5 - 3 keV) spectroscopy at the Advanced Photon Source	J. Freeland (APS)
2:20	Monochromators and spectrographs using varied line spacing gratings	J. Underwood (LBNL/CXRO)
2:45	Speckle contrast in coherent intermediate energy x-ray experiments	C. Retsch (APS)
3:05	Depth-resolved magnetic structure at a buried Co/Pd interface studied with standing-wave enhanced magnetic circular dichroism	S.-K. Kim (LBNL)
3:25	Break
Session 9	Detectors (Panofsky Auditorium)	S. Cramer (UCD)
3:50	Pixel array detectors	G. Rossi (Cornell Univ.)
4:20	High resolution superconducting detectors	K. Irwin (NIST)
4:50	Epics system for data acquisition and beam line control	T. Mooney (APS)
Session 10	Poster Session (schedule) (followed by banquet)

Thursday, October 14, 1999 (Parallel Sessions)
SLAC Panofsky Auditorium

Session 6B	X-ray Applications I	E. Alp (APS)
8:30	Monochromatic radiography	D. Chapman (IIT)
9:00	Time resolved studies of phase transformations using high temperature powder diffraction	M. Kramer (Iowa State)
9:30	Inelastic nuclear scattering applications	W. Sturhahn (APS)
10:00	Diffuse scattering studies using high energy x-rays	J. Hastings (NSLS)
10:20	Break
Session 7B	X-ray Applications II	P. Siddons (NSLS)
10:40	Development of a compound refractive lens for x-rays	H. Beguirstain (Adelphi)
11:00	Automated micromachining at NSLS	M. Ramotowski (NSLS)
11:20	An x-ray surface diffraction chamber for pulsed laser ablation film growth	J. Tischler (ORNL)
11:40	Time resolved x-ray photoabsorption and diffraction on time scales from ns to fs	P. Heimann (ALS)
12:00	Lunch
Session 8B	X-ray Optics and High Power Applications	A. Freund (ESRF)
1:30	Pushing high heat load optics to the limit	P. Fernandez (APS)
2:00	Limitations in macromolecular crystallography due to radiation damage	P. Kuhn (SSRL)
2:30	Multilayer mirror for the CHESS, A1 wiggler station	S. Kycia (CHESS)
3:00	Novel miniature multi-axis driving structure with nanometer sensitivity for artificial channel cut crystals	D. Shu (APS)
3:30	Break
Session 9B	Detectors and Software (Panofsky Auditorium)	S. Cramer (UCD)
3:50	Development of a pixel array detector for x-ray imaging	G. Rossi (Cornell)
4:20	High resolution x-ray spectroscopy with superconducting transition-edge microcalorimeters	K. Irwin (NIST)
4:50	EPICS and its role in data acquisition and beam line control	T. Mooney (APS)
Session 10	Poster SessionSchedule (followed by banquet)

Friday, October 15, 1999
SLAC Panofsky Auditorium