Specific Process Knowledge/Characterization/XRD/XRD Powder

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The XRD Powder setup

The "XRD powder" is a benchtop X-ray diffractometer from Panalytical for phase analysis of powders. It is located in the basement of building 346 at Nanolab, Room 904.


The user manual(s), user APV(s), technical information, and contact information can be found in LabManager:

XRD Powder in LabManager


Equipment performance and process related parameters

Equipment XRD SmartLab XRD Powder
Purpose Crystal structure analysis and thin film thickness measurement
  • Phase ID
  • Crystal Size
  • Crystallinity
X-ray generator

Maximum rated output

600 W

Rated tube voltage

40 kV

Rated tube current

15 mA

Type

Sealed tube

Target

Cu

Focus size

0.4 mm x 12 mm (Line)

Goniometer

Scanning mode

incident / receiver coupled

Goniomenter radius

145 mm

Minimum step size

0.001° (3.6")

Sample stage

Fixed with rotation

Sample size

Powders

Optics Incident side
  • 0.04° soller slit
  • Ni and Cu filter
  • Divergence slits
  • Beam mask
Receiver side
  • 0.04° soller slit
  • Ni filter
Substrates Substrate size

Only for powders

Allowed materials

All materials have to be approved