Numerical optimization of spherical variable-line-spacing grating X-ray spectrometers

Journal of Synchrotron Radiation

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 134-142

  Strocov, V N ^a   Schmitt, T ^a   Flechsig, U ^a   Patthey, L ^a   Chiuzbaian G S ^b  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

resonant inelastic X ray scattering; spherical VLS gratings; X ray optics; X ray spectrometers

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL EVALUATION; ENERGY RANGES; FOCAL CURVES; GRATING PARAMETER; GRATING SPECTROMETERS; HIGH RESOLUTION; LIGHT INCIDENCE ANGLES; LINE SHAPE; NUMERICAL OPTIMIZATIONS; OPERATIONAL MODES; OPTICAL PATH; PHOTON ENERGY; RESOLVING POWER; RESONANT INELASTIC X-RAY SCATTERING; SPHERICAL VLS GRATINGS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; SCATTERING; SPHERES; X RAY SCATTERING; X RAY SPECTROMETERS; X RAYS;

SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 79951898911     PISSN: 09090495     EISSN: 16005775     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1107/S0909049510054452     Document Type: Article

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