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. 2022 May 19;29(Pt 4):957–968. doi: 10.1107/S1600577522004283

Table 2. Parameters and capabilities of the TMO instrument.

TMO parameter IP1 IP2
Energy range (eV) 250–2200 250–1400
Mirror incidence angle (mrad) 14 21
Mirror coating Si or B4C
Smallest focus (µm) <1.5 <0.3
Flux, up to (photons cm−2) 1021 1022
Mirror transmission (%) 80 60
Pulse duration (fs) 0.3–100
Repetition rate X-rays (kHz) Up to 929
Polarization control H, V, and elliptical/circular R, L
Target sample Gas jet, aerosol, solid
Gas sample delivery CW and pulsed valves
Gas sample delivery temperature (K) 10–650
Optical laser source OPCPA
Laser peak intensity on sample (W cm−2) 1014 1014
Repetition rate OPCPA (kHz) 100
Optical laser wavelength (µm) 0.2–10 0.2–5
Optical laser focus spot size (µm)§ 25 <10

At 100 kHz and 800 nm.

Later upgrade to MHz.

§

At 800 nm.