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Sectional view (top) of the tungsten chamber, illustrating the principle of indirect flux monitoring. The primary beam (red) hits the back wall of the chamber where most of the photons are absorbed, but part of them are scattered towards the photosensitive area of the diode (not represented here). Front view (bottom) of the beamstop with its physical diameter and the diameter of the active area indicated.
