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. 2016 Jul 27;23(Pt 5):1245–1253. doi: 10.1107/S1600577516009875

Table 1. Positions of additional beamline components in the optics hutch.

Component Distance from source (m) Use Notes
Collimators 22.0, 24.4, 28.7 Blocks Brehmstrahlung Three collimators to allow only synchrotron beam to sample
Beam shape and intensity monitors 23.6, 33.1 Image beam and measure intensity Camera images beam on screen, photodiode detects direct or scattered X-rays
Quadrant beam position monitors 28.0, 32.6 Position and intensity of beam After monochromator and mirrors
Calibration foils 32.9 Energy calibration Different foil materials to calibrate monochromator
Shutter 33.5 Final shutter Essential part of personnel safety system