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A Large-Aperture X-Ray Monochromator with Stepped Surface

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An X-ray monochromator consisting of four bent cylindrical quartz crystals is described. In comparison with a single-crystal monochromator, this device offers a 3.3-fold increase signal intensity and a slightly (1.5 times) worse resolution.

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Latush, E.M., Mazuritsky, M.I., Soldatov, A.V. et al. A Large-Aperture X-Ray Monochromator with Stepped Surface. Instruments and Experimental Techniques 45, 819–823 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1021447525899

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