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Chair of Materials and Surface Engineering
Materials and Surface Engineering

Universal X-ray diffractometer D5000 (Siemens)

  • Vertical circular goniometer with Bragg-Brentano focusing principle

 

Technical details:

Primary beam path: 

  • X-ray tube with Cu anode and line focus
  • Soller collimator
  • Gap diaphragm
  • Irradiated area 4 mm × 12 mm

Secondary beam path:  

  • Boundary blind
  • Soller collimator
  • Gap diaphragm
  • Curved graphite single crystal monochromator
  • Scintillation counter tube

Angle range:

  • 0° ≤ 2 θ ≤ 150° (minimum step size 2 θ = 0.002°)

Sample request:

  • crystalline (compact, powdery)

Surface condition of the samples:

  • just

Sample dimensions:

  • 4 mm … 10 cm × 12 mm … 10cm × ≤ 15 mm

Software package:

  • Diffrac plus (BRUKER AXS) with various evaluation modules

Phase analysis:

(qualitative/quantitative)

  • EVA with PDF-2 database
  • TOPAS with structural data files