Transforming X-ray detection with hybrid photon counting detectors

A Förster, S Brandstetter… - … Transactions of the …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Hybrid photon counting (HPC) detectors have radically transformed basic research at
synchrotron light sources since 2006. They excel at X-ray diffraction applications in the …

[PDF][PDF] X-ray imaging detectors for synchrotron and XFEL sources

T Hatsui, H Graafsma - IUCrJ, 2015 - journals.iucr.org
Current trends for X-ray imaging detectors based on hybrid and monolithic detector
technologies are reviewed. Hybrid detectors with photon-counting pixels have proven to be …

SwissFEL: the Swiss X-ray free electron laser

CJ Milne, T Schietinger, M Aiba, A Alarcon, J Alex… - Applied Sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
The SwissFEL X-ray Free Electron Laser (XFEL) facility started construction at the Paul
Scherrer Institute (Villigen, Switzerland) in 2013 and will be ready to accept its first users in …

Photon beam transport and scientific instruments at the European XFEL

T Tschentscher, C Bressler, J Grünert, A Madsen… - Applied Sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Featured Application This article describes the layout of the European XFEL, a soft and hard
X-ray free-electron laser user facility starting operation in 2017. Emphasis is put on the …

[PDF][PDF] X-ray detectors at the Linac Coherent Light Source

G Blaj, P Caragiulo, G Carini, S Carron… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.iucr.org
Free-electron lasers (FELs) present new challenges for camera development compared with
conventional light sources. At SLAC a variety of technologies are being used to match the …

[PDF][PDF] Kilohertz serial crystallography with the JUNGFRAU detector at a fourth-generation synchrotron source

F Leonarski, J Nan, Z Matej, Q Bertrand, A Furrer… - IUCrJ, 2023 - journals.iucr.org
Serial and time-resolved macromolecular crystallography are on the rise. However, beam
time at X-ray free-electron lasers is limited and most third-generation synchrotron-based …

The JUNGFRAU detector for applications at synchrotron light sources and XFELs

A Mozzanica, M Andrä, R Barten… - Synchrotron …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
JUNGFRAU is the pixel detector developed at PSI for SwissFEL [1]. Although the detector
development was driven by the SwissFEL requirements, it was soon realized that such a …

Characterization results of the JUNGFRAU full scale readout ASIC

A Mozzanica, A Bergamaschi… - Journal of …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
The two-dimensional pixel detector JUNGFRAU is designed for high performance photon
science applications at free electron lasers and synchrotron light sources. It is developed for …

[HTML][HTML] Viscous hydrophilic injection matrices for serial crystallography

G Kovácsová, ML Grünbein, M Kloos, TRM Barends… - IUCrJ, 2017 - scripts.iucr.org
Serial (femtosecond) crystallography at synchrotron and X-ray free-electron laser (XFEL)
sources distributes the absorbed radiation dose over all crystals used for data collection and …

Perspective: Opportunities for ultrafast science at SwissFEL

R Abela, P Beaud, JA Van Bokhoven, M Chergui… - Structural …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
We present the main specifications of the newly constructed Swiss Free Electron Laser,
SwissFEL, and explore its potential impact on ultrafast science. In light of recent …