1. BROOKHAVEN SCIENCE ASSOCIATES NSLS-II - New opportunities for high pressure research - Lars Ehm National Synchrotron Light Source Brookhaven National Laboratory Mineral Physics Institute Stony Brook University

2. BROOKHAVEN SCIENCE ASSOCIATES NSLS-II NSLS CFN Linac Booster JPSI LOB Storage Ring Circumference ~1000m

3. BROOKHAVEN SCIENCE ASSOCIATES NSLS-II Medium Energy Storage Ring: 3 GeV Spectral range: IR to very hard X-rays Goal: beam < 1nm, 0.1meV energy resolution 58 beamlines 6 beamlines in the initial construction project 12 beamlines funded through DOS-BES Major Items of Equipment (MIE) initiative ~20 beamlines transferred from NSLS Timeline 2007 design 2009 construction 2015 user program will start

4. BROOKHAVEN SCIENCE ASSOCIATES Insertion Devices at NSLS-II M. Rivers

5. BROOKHAVEN SCIENCE ASSOCIATES Path to NSLS-II Feb. 25-26, 2006 “NSLS X-Ray High Pressure Research Workshop: Current operation and vision into NSLS II” Report prepared by J. Chen et al. July 17-18, 2007 High-pressure discussion session at “NSLS-II Users Workshop”. “High Pressure Needs at NSLS-II Synchrotron” prepared by D. Weidner et al. January 17-18, 2008 “Materials at High Pressure” breakout session during the Workshop on “The NSLS-II Powder Diffraction Project Beamline” and “Materials Science Engineering Strategic Planning for NSLS and NSLS-II. White paper prepared by Lars Ehm et al. http://www.compres.stonybrook.edu/Workshops/index.html May 21, 2008 “Future Directions in High Pressure Research” with discussion session on NSLS-II, Workshop at NSLS/CFN user meeting (sponsored by COMPRES and NSLS/CFN)

6. BROOKHAVEN SCIENCE ASSOCIATES High Pressure Program Dedicated Beamlines – High-energy superconducting wiggler beamline with 4 endstations (HiPHEX) Letter of Interest submitted March 2008 – Intermediate energy beamline at U20 source – IR spectroscopy beamline High Pressure Capabilities – IXS, PING, XAS project beamline – Material science beamlines – Earth sciences beamlines Integrated High Pressure Philosophy – NSLS-II extreme conditions laboratory Seed for high pressure research around the ring – Integration of BNL/CFN infrastructure in post experiment sample characterization

7. BROOKHAVEN SCIENCE ASSOCIATES What’s next Decision on project beamlines (June 2008) – Feedback on the HiPHEX LOI Next LOI due end of August 2008 – U20 (Champion: Viktor Struzhkin (CIW)) – IR move November 2008 NSLS-II expects CD-3 – Defining final source properties, lattice etc.