Title :
A compact sub-Angstrom X-ray source for protein crystallography, nano-technology and coronary angiography
Author :
Cline, David ; Garren, Alper ; Kolonko, James
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., California Univ., Los Angeles, CA, USA
fDate :
31 Oct-6 Nov 1993
Abstract :
The authors describe the scientific motivation and a schematic design of a very compact superconducting 1.5 GeV X-ray storage ring. Prototype tests of the 8 Tesla magnets are the key factor in the realization of this machine
Keywords :
X-ray apparatus; X-ray crystallography; angiocardiography; biological techniques; biomedical equipment; molecular biophysics; nanotechnology; proteins; storage rings; 1.5 GeV; 8 T; biological research equipment; compact sub-Angstrom X-ray source; coronary angiography; medical instrumentation; protein crystallography; schematic design; scientific motivation; very compact superconducting X-ray storage ring; Angiography; Crystallography; Hospitals; Laboratories; Light sources; Optical beams; Proteins; Storage rings; Superconducting magnets; X-ray lithography;
Conference_Titel :
Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, 1993., 1993 IEEE Conference Record.
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1487-5
DOI :
10.1109/NSSMIC.1993.373603