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Advanced detection systems for X-ray fluorescence excitation spectroscopy.

J Goulon1, A Rogalev, G Goujon

  • 1European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, BP 220, F-38043 Grenoble, France. goulon@esrf.fr

Journal of Synchrotron Radiation
|December 24, 2004
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Researchers developed advanced X-ray detectors for X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy. A new silicon drift-diode array achieved high-resolution X-ray fluorescence spectra for magnetic nanoparticles.

Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Spectroscopy
  • Detector Physics

Background:

  • The ESRF X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy group has focused on detector advancements over 15 years.
  • Development included photodiodes for integrated current detection.
  • A key focus was a silicon drift-diode array for energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescence detection.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To detail detector developments in X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy.
  • To present the performance of a novel silicon drift-diode array.
  • To showcase applications in analyzing magnetic nanoparticles.

Main Methods:

  • Development of various photodiode types.
  • Construction and implementation of a silicon drift-diode array.
  • Utilizing a high-energy-resolution crystal analyzer on beamline ID12.

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  • Numerical deconvolution of spectra for enhanced resolution.
  • Main Results:

    • The silicon drift-diode array is now operational.
    • High-quality X-ray Magnetic Circular Dichroism (XMCD)/X-ray Absorption Fine Structure (XAFS) spectra were recorded for [Fe70Pt30] nanoparticles.
    • Achieved energy resolutions of 82 eV (Si Kαβ), 126 eV (Fe Kα), and 176 eV (Pt Lα) after spectral deconvolution.
    • Enabled photon-in/photon-out X-ray fluorescence excitation spectra acquisition.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed detectors, particularly the Si drift-diode array, are effective for high-resolution X-ray spectroscopy.
    • The technology shows promise for analyzing magnetic materials and potentially biological samples.