The design capabilities of MEX1 and MEX2 are shown in the table below. Please consult the user wiki page for current and timelin for the rollout of capabilities.
MEX-1 | MEX-2 | |
Beam energy | Monochromatic, 3.4 – 13.6 keV | Monochromatic 2.1 – 3.2 keV |
Number of Endstations | 2 | 1 |
Source | Bending magnet (BM12-1) | Bending magnet (BM12-1) |
Optics | Mirror 1 (M1) Vertical collimation
| Front end mirror (M1) Vertical collimation
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| Double crystal monochromator
| Mirror 2 (M2) Horizontal collimating
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| Mirror 2 (M2) Vertical and horizontal focussing
| Double crystal monochromator
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Endstations | XAFS Station
> 5x spherically bent crystals. See here for further information on crystal cuts and accessible emission lines
| “Low energy station”
>Single cylindrically bent, Si<111> Johann analyser
InSb<111> 1 x 1011 ph-1 sec-1
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| Microprobe station (coming in 2024)
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