Ultra-fast high-energy X-ray detector

Description

This 2D detector enables high-energy X-ray diffraction or scattering measurements, with high resolution and acquisition frequency. As a photon-counting detector, it offers noise-free detection and energy filtering.

Location

ESRF – Beamlines BM02 & ID31

Contacts

Platform managers: Nils BLANC, Gilbert CHAHINE, Veijo HONKIMAKI

Associated targeted project coordinator: Alexis DESCHAMPS

Technical characteristics

  • Detector size (mm): 155 mm x 162 mm
  • Detector size (pixels): 2068 x 2162
  • Pixel size: 75 µm
  • Active material: CdTe
  • Image dynamic range: 8 or 16 bits
  • Max. counting rate: 1,7 x 109 ph/s/mm2
  • Energy range: 8 – 100 keV
  • Max acquisition frequency: 1120 Hz (8 bit), 560 Hz (16 bits)
  • Connection : optic fiber

Associated targeted project

DIAMS
DIAMS
Design by artificial intelligence and high-throughput data of advanced alloys and innovative metallurgical concepts for structural applications

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