Capillary concentrators for synchrotron radiation beamlines

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2856, Issue , 1996, Pages 36-47

  Heald, Steve M ^a   Brewe, Dale L ^b   Kim, Kyungha H ^b   Brown, Frederick C ^b   Barg, Bill ^b   Stern, Edward A ^b  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Micro XAFS; Synchrotron radiation; Tapered capillary; X ray imaging; X ray microprobe; X ray optics

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARITY; FIBER OPTICS; LUMINANCE; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; X RAY OPTICS;

ALIGNMENT PROBLEMS; ENERGY DEPENDENCE; MICRO-PROBES; MULTIPLE REFLECTIONS; TAPERED CAPILLARY; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS; XAFS; XRAY IMAGING;

SYNCHROTRONS;

EID: 0005248101     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.259883     Document Type: Conference Paper

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