Optimization of a silicon X-ray phase plate

Edward N. Keller; Edward A. Stern

doi:10.1016/0168-9002(86)90948-4

Optimization of a silicon X-ray phase plate

Edward N. Keller, Edward A. Stern

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We report that X-ray phase plates give optimal performance when operated, not at the exact Bragg angle but at the angle for which the phase shift is reduced by π. This operating point maximizes the output of circular polarization by accepting larger beam divergence.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	119-122
Number of pages	4
Journal	Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment
Volume	252
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0168-9002(86)90948-4
State	Published - 15 Nov 1986
Externally published	Yes

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This work was supported by the National Science Foundation, grant no. DMR80-22221 .

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