Nature Communications (Mar 2017)
Perfect X-ray focusing via fitting corrective glasses to aberrated optics
- Frank Seiboth,
- Andreas Schropp,
- Maria Scholz,
- Felix Wittwer,
- Christian Rödel,
- Martin Wünsche,
- Tobias Ullsperger,
- Stefan Nolte,
- Jussi Rahomäki,
- Karolis Parfeniukas,
- Stylianos Giakoumidis,
- Ulrich Vogt,
- Ulrich Wagner,
- Christoph Rau,
- Ulrike Boesenberg,
- Jan Garrevoet,
- Gerald Falkenberg,
- Eric C. Galtier,
- Hae Ja Lee,
- Bob Nagler,
- Christian G. Schroer
Affiliations
- Frank Seiboth
- Institute of Structural Physics, Technische Universität Dresden
- Andreas Schropp
- Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY
- Maria Scholz
- Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY
- Felix Wittwer
- Institute of Structural Physics, Technische Universität Dresden
- Christian Rödel
- Institute of Optics and Quantum Electronics, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
- Martin Wünsche
- Institute of Optics and Quantum Electronics, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
- Tobias Ullsperger
- Institute of Applied Physics, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
- Stefan Nolte
- Institute of Applied Physics, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
- Jussi Rahomäki
- KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Biomedical and X-ray Physics, Albanova University Center
- Karolis Parfeniukas
- KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Biomedical and X-ray Physics, Albanova University Center
- Stylianos Giakoumidis
- KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Biomedical and X-ray Physics, Albanova University Center
- Ulrich Vogt
- KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Biomedical and X-ray Physics, Albanova University Center
- Ulrich Wagner
- Diamond Light Source Ltd, Diamond House, Harwell Science and Innovation Campus
- Christoph Rau
- Diamond Light Source Ltd, Diamond House, Harwell Science and Innovation Campus
- Ulrike Boesenberg
- Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY
- Jan Garrevoet
- Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY
- Gerald Falkenberg
- Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY
- Eric C. Galtier
- Linac Coherent Light Source, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
- Hae Ja Lee
- Linac Coherent Light Source, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
- Bob Nagler
- Linac Coherent Light Source, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
- Christian G. Schroer
- Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms14623
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 8,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 5
Abstract
X-ray optics are notoriously challenging to fabricate due to the strict tolerances that result from the short wavelength of radiation. Here, Seibothet al. carefully quantify aberrations in complex X-ray lenses and correct them with an easy-to-fabricate broadband phase plate.