Sample Environments

…team, from left – Christopher Ward, Artur Domingues, and Stefan Carlson.   Stefan Carlson Scientist E-mail: Stefan.Carlson@maxiv.lu.se Phone: +46462223844 Artur Domingues E-mail: Artur.Domingues@maxiv.lu.se Christopher Ward Research Engineer E-mail: Christopher.ward@maxiv.lu.se Phone: +46462224954…

Staff

Below you will find the Bloch beamline team. Craig Polley Scientist E-mail: Craig.Polley@maxiv.lu.se Balasubramanian Thiagarajan Scientist E-mail: Balasubramanian.Thiagarajan@maxiv.lu.se Gerardina Carbone Scientist E-mail: Gerardina.Carbone@maxiv.lu.se Mats Leandersson Scientist E-mail: Mats.Leandersson@maxiv.lu.se Hanna Fedderwitz…

Instrumentation

In the SAM team we work with a wide range of instruments and the following are some highlights. Theodolite Theodolite Vibrometer Laser tracker Seismometer Accelerometers Seismometer Vibrometer Good dog Microphone

Sample Environments

At the Diffraction Station, samples are mounted in air and at room temperature. We have a few standard sample holders for various measurement types. Any other sample support that is…

Solid-state end station

…of pumping from air pressure. The STO can store 12 samples at the base pressure of 5×10-10 mbar. The ANA is currently capable of photoelectron spectroscopy (PES) and X-ray absorption…

Technical Infrastructure

The Technical Infrastructure team is part of Engineering II and is in charge of Cooling, Ventilation, Compressed air, Cryo and gas systems. The team supports the entire MAX IV laboratory…

Preparation chamber

…Open cycle, compressed air or “cold gas” N2 Temperature control Home-made sampleplates with a thermocouple Thermocouple on cryostat Pyrometer Sputtering Dedicated Ar line, automated sputtering (*under development) Characterization LEED and…

Beamline optics

…(KB) super-polished plane elliptical mirror pair, inc. angle 1°, Au-coated, at 46.1 & 46.5 m (M4, M5) STXM: Fresnel zone plate (ZP), normal incidence, various sizes Beam size at sample…

STM experimental station

…pressure in FEL chamber necessary for introducing the samples from air to UHV (~ 1e-7 mbar) is ~ 1.5 hours with the dedicated turbo and ~ 8 hours via gas…