Documents
- XAIRA beamline proposal
- XAIRA End Station: Conceptual Design Report
- Optical design of the XAIRA beamline
Publications
Pictures
Materials for construction of the Optics Hutch have arrived; XAIRA construction works can now start! (25/06/2019)
A just-finished Optics Hutch, dressed up for its first Open Day (16/07/2019)
The Experimental Hutch, designed and built at ALBA, is being built (12/01/2020)
The hutches get painted; the beamline is starting to get into shape (09/06/2020)
XAIRA Front End installed in the tunnel (27/07/2020)
Exterior view of the beamline, with the recently built control hutch (27/11/2020)
XAIRA photon source installed in the tunnel (21/12/2020)
The beamline optic elements are being installed (May-November 2021)
The racks get populated (June 2022)
Initial commissioning of our brand new detector with a radioactive source (01/07/2022)
XAIRA sees its first beam! The image shows the very first observation of the beam at the first fluorescent screen monitor (22/07/2022). See also the related piece of news.
In-house designed diffractometer (December 2023):
First lysozyme data set! See related piece of news. (01/12/2023)