NMX Instrument Layout and End-station Giuseppe Aprigliano Lead Instrument Engineer NMX IKON 7 September 15 th, 2014

Content NMX Layout NMX Endstation 2

2D Layout Accelerator Hall1 Target building Hall2 Neutron guide hall Hall3

2D Layout 4 Neutron Guide Hall Hall 2 Hall 3 p+p+

2D Layout 5 Neutron Guide Hall Hall 2 Hall 3 p+p+

2D Layout 6 Neutron Guide Hall Hall 2 Hall 3 p+p+ Courtesy of NCG

2D Layout 7 Neutron Guide Hall Hall 2 Hall 3 p+p+ Courtesy of NCG

2D Layout 8 Neutron Guide Hall Hall 2 Hall 3 p+p+

3D Layout 9 Secondary shutter First chopper

3D Layout 10

3D Layout 11 Control Hutch Technical area

3D Layout 12 Sample preparation area

NMX Endstation 13 Optical cave Experimental cave Secondary shutter Slit 2 Pinhole collimator Slit 1

In - Kind 14 Detector positioners Courtesy of NatX-Ray

3D model 15

NMX Endstation 16 Features of robotic goniometer: Six axis industrial robotic arm. Slim profile. Tool changer. Stereoscopic cameras. Sphere of confusion R< 0.02 mm. Following Error < 6 mdeg.

NMX Endstation 17 Benefits for NMX: Three clicks sample centering. Neutron beam imaging at sample. Multiple sample interfaces on tool changer. Sample changer capability

NMX Endstation 18 Features of the neutron detector positioner: Six axis industrial robotic arm. Large movement range.

NMX Endstation 19 Benefits of the neutron detector positioner: Sample to detector distance 0.2m to 1m Large coverage of the top hemisphere with three 600mm x 600mm panels Scalable.

20 Questions?

21 Thank you