Features

• X-ray source: Rigaku UltraX18 rotating anode (Cu anode, wavelength = 1.54 Å)
• Monochromator:Osmic Confocal multilayer mirror
• Beam size at sample position: ~0.8 mm x 0.8 mm
• Detector: Mar180 (18 cm diameter)image plate detector
• Optics: 2 sets of motorized Huber slits with newly developed scatterless hybrid slit blades
• Flight paths: evacuated both on the incident and diffracted sides
• Goniometer: large open Huber 2-circle
• Sample stage: motorized X-Y-Z-THETA for transmissiona and grazing-incidence SAXS
• Automated sample changing: up to 14 x-ray capillaries with full x-y-z positioning for each sample
• Filter inserter: 3 filters and 1 shutter
• Flux: ~ 10⁹photons/second
• Typical range of lengthscale probed: 10 Å – 200 Å
• Speciment-to-detector distance: typically 750 mm
• Computer:Linux PC
• Software for data collection: SPEC
• Software for data processing: MARVIP and FIT2D
  

  In-situ GI-SAXS data of an ordered sol-gel grown non-silicate oxide film (Boettcher 2007)	SAXS data of a mesostructured silica film with a bicontinuous cubic structure (Hayward 2004)