Polycapillary Microfocus X-ray Source - Compact - XRF/XES Fluorescence (Copy) (Copy)
The Mini-Beam from XOS (USA) is a compact, low-power microfocus X-ray light source with an integrated design weighing less than 2 kg. Its X-ray source size is sufficiently small to fully exploit the performance potential of polycapillary X-ray lenses. Company Introduction: XOS (USA) is a world-renowned company providing specialized X-ray analytical instruments. The company offers elemental analysis solutions to enhance public safety and customer efficiency in the petroleum, consumer products, and environmental testing industries. Its products include X-ray fluorescence analysis equipment for various applications, as well as high-end X-ray components such as bright microfocus X-ray sources, polycapillary X-ray lenses, and hyperbolic bent crystal focusing mirrors.
Model: Mini-Beam
Brand: XOS
Introduction
The Mini-Beam from XOS (USA) is a compact, low-power microfocus X-ray light source with an integrated design weighing less than 2 kg. Its X-ray source size is sufficiently small to fully exploit the performance potential of polycapillary X-ray lenses. Its component base/alignment interface also facilitates precise optical alignment.
Features and Advantages
Industry-Leading Superior Performance
• The intensity of the Mini-Beam is 1000 times that of traditional pinhole collimators
• Focal spot as small as 5 μm @ Rh Ka (20.162 keV)
• Integrated removable filter assembly for easy exchange
Easy Integration
• Compact structure
• Easy integration with any instrument or system
• USB connection supported
Easy Maintenance and Field Alignment
• Can be equipped with different specifications of polycapillaries for simple replacement
• Easy maintenance and field alignment
Specifications
The standard Mini-Beam is equipped with different polycapillaries, with parameters as follows:
| Highly Focusing Capillary | ||||
| Mini-Beam PF-004 | Mini-Beam PF-010 | Mini-Beam PF-020 | Mini-Beam PF-050 | |
| Output Focal Length (mm) | 4 | 10 | 20 | 50 |
| Output Intensity (photons/s) @50kV/10W, Ag Ka, 22.16 keV | 5.0E+04 | 5.0E+04 | 2.0E+05 | 4.0E+05 |
Focal Spot Size （μm, FWHM, @ Ag K） | 15 | 25 | 50 | 100 |
| Highly Collimating Capillary | ||||
| Mini-Beam PC-004 | Mini-Beam PC-006 | Mini-Beam PC-010 | Mini-Beam PC-015 | |
| Output Beam Diameter (mm) | 4 | 6 | 10 | 15 |
| Output Intensity (photons/s) @50kV/10W, Ag Ka, 22.16 keV | 5.0E+05 | 1.0E+05 | 2.0E+06 | 3.2E+06 |
The Mini-Beam™ can be customized for various applications requiring portable, low-power X-ray generators.
Mini-Beam Basic Configuration
| Available Targets* | Ag, Rh, W, Cu, and Cr |
| Tube Type | Metal-ceramic |
| Tube Operating Temperature | -10 to +50 C |
| Cooling | Forced air |
| High Voltage Potential | 4 to 60kV |
| Beam Current | 5 to 200μA |
| Maximum Power | 12 watts |
| Input Power | 110V/220VAC, 50/60Hz |
| Minimum Dimensions | 12 x 4 x 3 inches |
| Weight | 4.3 lbs |
——Micro XRF
- Particle analysis
- Thin film and coating thickness measurement
- High-resolution elemental mapping
——XRD&WDS
- Powder diffraction
- Texture and strain measurement
- Wavelength dispersive spectrometry
