Imaging experiment considerations

Detector specifications

There are currently three detectors available for general use on the beam line. Others may be available upon special request, and will be brought on-line in the coming rounds.

Detector	Detector specification	Mode 2B Imaging and fast computed tomography of small objects	Mode 3B Imaging and computed tomography of large objects
Ruby	Image pixel size min. (μm)	6.5	6.5
	Image pixel size max. (μm)	50	50
	Field of view, max zoom (mm)	16 × 4*	16 × 14
	Field of view, min zoom (mm)	120 × 4*	120 x 40*
	Array size	2560 × 2160	2560 × 2160
	Frames per second maximum	50	50
		*Limited by beam size, energy dependent	*Limited by beam size, energy dependent
Diamond	Image pixel size min. (μm), x1.25 obj.	0.65	0.65
	Field of view, ×1.25 obj. (mm)	1.6 × 1.4	1.6 × 1.4
	Image pixel size max. (μm), x10 obj.	5.2	5.2
	Field of view, ×10 obj. (mm)	13.6 × 11.4	13.6 × 11.4
	Array size	2560 × 2160	2560 × 2160
	Frames per second maximum	50	5
Quartz	Image pixel size (μm)	200	200
	Field of view (mm)	243.2 x 123.2	243.2 x 123.2
	Array size	1216 x 616	1216 x 616
	Frames per second maximum	30	30