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X-ray microscopy and X-ray imaging.

R E Burge1, A G Michette, P J Duke

  • 1Department of Physics, King's College London, UK.

Scanning Microscopy
|September 1, 1987
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King's College developed a new scanning X-ray microscope in 1986, enhancing high-resolution imaging capabilities. This instrument, utilizing zone-plate optics, is now operational at a UK synchrotron facility.

Area of Science:

  • Physics
  • Materials Science
  • Microscopy

Background:

  • Overview of the current status and potential of X-ray microscopy.
  • Development of advanced imaging techniques is crucial for scientific discovery.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the development of the King's College scanning X-ray microscope.
  • To highlight the operational status and capabilities of this new instrument.

Main Methods:

  • Installation of the scanning instrument on a new undulator beam line.
  • Utilizing zone-plate optics for high-resolution imaging.
  • Leveraging synchrotron radiation sources for advanced microscopy.

Main Results:

  • The King's College scanning X-ray microscope produced its first images in September 1986.

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  • The instrument is operational at the UK Science and Engineering Research Council's SRS synchrotron.
  • This development positions King's College among global leaders in X-ray microscopy.
  • Conclusions:

    • The successful development and operation of the King's College instrument contribute to the global network of high-resolution X-ray microscopes.
    • The availability of such advanced tools, alongside those at BESSY-Berlin and NSLS-Brookhaven, advances the field of X-ray microscopy.