Neutrons Sciences Directorate at ORNL

Specifications of the SNAP Instrument

Moderator Decoupled poisoned supercritical hydrogen
Source to sample distance 15 m
Sample to detector distance 50 cm
Angular coverage 38-142º \ 98-150º horizontal ±34º vertical
Wavelength Range (bandwidth)
Frame 1 0.5 – 3.65 Å
Frame 2 3.7 – 6.5 Å
Pressure range From ambient pressure to >50 GPa (500 kbar)
Focused beam size From 1 cm to <100 µm