Synchrotron components in relation to core- physics - under construction

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Forces & Motion

Matter & Materials

Waves

Electricity & Magnetism

Electron production and storage

Linear accelerator

Charge in a DC electric field

Thermionic emission

 

DC electric fields

RF Cavity accelerator

Charge in an AC electric field

 

Oscillating fields

AC electric fields

Bending magnets

Charge in a magnetic field

Magnet design & manufacture

 

Magnetic fields

Vacuum

Vacuum pumps

(turbomolecular & ion pumps)

Ultra-high vacuum

 

Pressure measurement:

ion guages and mass spectrometers

Light production and manipulation

Wigglers & undulators

(Insertion devices)

Spatially varying magnetic fields

Magnet design & manufacture

Interference

Magnetic fields

 

Thermal properties of materials

Induced current

Mirrors

 

Thermal properties

Surface Reflection

 

Diffraction grating monochromator

Micropositioning and synchronous rotation systems

Material penetration and reflection as a function of wavelength

Multiple “slit” interference - constructive and destructive

 

Crystal (Braggs Law) monochromator

Surface flatness

 

Zone plates

 

Material transmission as a function of wavelength

Diffractive lenses

 

Using the light for experimental studies

Thompson Scattering

 

 

Light - Wave like

 

Compton Scattering

Photon momentum & conservation

 

Light - Particle like

 

Photoabsorption

Atomic structure - shell structure, valence electrons, inner-shell electrons, Moseleys law

 

Atomic structure - electrostatic interactions of charged particles

Fluorescence

 

Photoelectrons

 

Photoions

 

Detectors

 

Electron emission from surfaces

 

Current amplification

 

Peter Hammond  2004