Wavefront preserving X-ray optics for Synchrotron and Free Electron Laser photon beam transport systems

D Cocco, G Cutler, MS Del Rio, L Rebuffi, X Shi… - Physics Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
In the last two decades, after the first light from the new Free Electron Lasers, either in the
UV (FLASH [1] and FERMI@ Elettra [2]) or X-ray (LCLS [3] and SACLA [4]), more and more …

AutoFocus: AI-driven alignment of nanofocusing X-ray mirror systems

L Rebuffi, S Kandel, X Shi, R Zhang, RJ Harder… - Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We describe the application of an AI-driven system to autonomously align complex x-ray-
focusing mirror systems, including mirrors systems with variable focus spot sizes. The …

[PDF][PDF] 20 µs-resolved high-throughput X-ray photon correlation spectroscopy on a 500k pixel detector enabled by data-management workflow

Q Zhang, EM Dufresne, Y Nakaye… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.iucr.org
The performance of the new 52 kHz frame rate Rigaku XSPA-500k detector was
characterized on beamline 8-ID-I at the Advanced Photon Source at Argonne for X-ray …

[PDF][PDF] A fast and lightweight tool for partially coherent beamline simulations in fourth-generation storage rings based on coherent mode decomposition

M Sanchez del Rio, R Celestre… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.iucr.org
A new algorithm to perform coherent mode decomposition of undulator radiation is
proposed. It is based on separating the horizontal and vertical directions, reducing the …

[PDF][PDF] FOCUS: fast Monte Carlo approach to coherence of undulator sources

M Siano, G Geloni, B Paroli, D Butti… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.iucr.org
FOCUS (Fast Monte CarlO approach to Coherence of Undulator Sources) is a new GPU-
based simulation code to compute the transverse coherence of undulator radiation from ultra …

Compensation of heat load deformations using adaptive optics for the ALS upgrade: a wave optics study

M Sanchez del Rio, A Wojdyla… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.iucr.org
A realistic wave optics simulation method has been developed to study how wavefront
distortions originating from heat load deformations can be corrected using adaptive X-ray …

Propagation of partially coherent radiation using Wigner functions

B Nash, N Goldring, J Edelen, S Webb… - … Review Accelerators and …, 2021 - APS
Undulator radiation from synchrotron light sources must be transported down a beam line
from the source to the sample. A partially coherent photon beam may be represented in …

Advanced simulation tools in the OASYS suite and their applications to the APS-U optical design

L Rebuffi, X Shi - Advances in Computational Methods for X …, 2020 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Since 2013, OASYS (OrAnge SYnchrotron Suite) has been developed as a versatile, user-
friendly and open-source graphical environment for modeling x-ray sources, optical systems …

CPU and memory efficient coherent mode decomposition for the partially coherent x-ray simulations

R Li, O Chubar - Advances in Computational Methods for X …, 2020 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The method of the Coherent Mode Decomposition (CMD) is applied to numerical wave
propagation calculations for partially-coherent X-rays, using the Fourier optics and …

Virtual X-ray critical dimension metrology<? pag\break?> via Monte Carlo simulation

J Zhang, Z Liu, W Zhou, D Deng, X Chen, S Liu - Optics Letters, 2024 - opg.optica.org
X-ray critical dimension (XCD) metrology is a highly promising technique for achieving sub-
nanometer precision in critical dimension measurements at advanced nodes of integrated …