Beamlines on ASTRID2
There are currently 5 operational beam lines on ASTRID2, with another, SGM4, under construction. The characteristics of these beam lines are summarised in the table below. Follow the links in the table for further information and descriptions of the individual beam lines.
| Station | Source | Spectral Range | Performance | Applications |
| Matline | Multi-pole wiggler | 20 to 700 eV with 2 gratings | Resolving power 200 to 3,500
Typical Flux 1x1011 photons/sec |
Surface Science |
| AU-SGM3 | Undulator | 8 to 150 eV | Resolving power 15,000
Typical Flux 2x1011 photons/sec |
Surface Science |
| AU-SGM4 | Undulator | 12 to 145 eV with 3 gratings | Resolving power 2500 to 15,000
Typical Flux 2x1011 photons/sec |
Surface Science |
| AU-UV | Bending magnet | 1.5 to 12 eV with 2 gratings | Resolving power 1,000 to 5,000
Typical Flux 2x1011 photons/sec |
CD Spectroscopy, Photobiology, UV Spectroscopy |
| AU-CD | Bending magnet | 125 to 700 nm | Resolving power <500
Typical Flux 1x1012 photons/sec |
CD Spectroscopy |
| AU-IR | Edge radiation from a bending magnet | 0.062 to 2 eV | Spectrometer resolution <0.5 cm-1
Typical Flux 1x1013 photons/sec |
Biology, condensed materials |
| AU-AMO | Undulator | 5 to 150 eV | Resolving power 10000 to 25000
Typical Flux 1x1013 photons/sec |
Atomic and Molecular Physics |
Last Modified 30 July 2024