Operational

Now

Source characteristics

11-cm-period wiggler (W11)

Energy range

12.4 keV (fixed)

Monochromator

Single crystal, cylindrically bent, Si(220)

Measured flux

1.25 x 10¹¹ photons/s at 400-mA ring current, with 1.5-mrad divergence and 100-µm pinhole collimator

Endstations

Standard hutch

Detectors

2 x 2 CCD array (ADSC Q210)

Samples

Format

Single crystals of biological molecules

Preparation

Support labs available

Sample environment

Ambient or ~100 K

Special notes

Computers for data processing and analysis, sample-changing robot available

Scientific applications

Biological crystallography; monochromatic

Local contact

Name: Peter Zwart
Phone: (510) 486-4214
Fax: (510) 486-5664

Spokesperson

Name: Paul Adams
Affiliation: Physical Biosciences Division, Berkeley Lab
Phone: (510) 486-4225
Fax: (510) 486-5664

Beamline phone number

(510) 495-2051