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    Area of Science:

    • Photonics
    • X-ray Science
    • Optical Metrology

    Background:

    • Diffraction-limited storage rings (DLSRs) produce highly spatially coherent photon beams.
    • Accurate characterization of this spatial coherence is crucial for advanced experimental techniques.
    • Existing coherence measurement methods face challenges with DLSR beams.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the limitations of grating interferometry for coherence measurement in DLSRs.
    • To analyze the theoretical basis of grating-based methods in the context of DLSR properties.
    • To identify the need for revised or novel coherence characterization techniques.

    Main Methods:

    • Numerical simulations of grating interferometry applied to DLSRs.
    • Theoretical analysis of grating-based coherence measurement principles.
    • Evaluation of method compatibility with DLSR beam characteristics.

    Main Results:

    • Grating interferometry, a common method for third-generation rings, shows significant errors for DLSRs.
    • The grating method's assumption of spatial invariance is incompatible with DLSR beam properties.
    • Theoretical analysis provides a framework for assessing other coherence measurement techniques.

    Conclusions:

    • Current grating interferometry methods are inadequate for accurate coherence measurement of DLSRs.
    • The spatial properties of DLSR beams fundamentally challenge existing techniques.
    • Development of new methods for DLSR coherence characterization is essential.