This imaging instrument is equipped with dual X-ray source, and dual detector options for fast and high-resolution computed tomography of materials and biological systems. Detailed specifications and the characterization capabilities are below.
(a) Dual X-ray source
Nano focus:
- X-ray source: 160 kV/16 W/200 μA
- Resolution range of 0.4 to 4 μm
Micro focus:
- X-ray source: 150 kV/75 W/500 μA
- Resolution range of 5 to 50 μm
(b) Sample stage
- Angular rotation,
- Sample size up to 20 kgs
- Mounts samples from sub-milli meters to few hundred milli meters.
(c) Imagers/detectors
Flat panel and CCD camera
- Real-time imaging
- Wide energy range
- Fast acquisition, low noise
- Pixel size: <10 μm (CCD), 100 μm (Flat panel)
Location: G74A Stieff
Manager: M Raju, [email protected]
Manufacturer: RX Solutions
*An SOP will be provided after training.
Contact
Location: Olin Hall 142
Contact information for training: Please contact the MCP at [email protected].
Reservations: MCP iLab reservation system (Click Here).
Operating Instructions: RX-Solutions-MCT-Operating-Instructions (pdf)
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