HFM/EXED: The High Magnetic Field Facility for Neutron Scattering at BER II

Authors

  • Oleksandr Prokhnenko Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie
  • Peter Smeibidl Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie
  • Wolf-Dieter Stein Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie
  • Maciej Bartkowiak Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1974-1493
  • Norbert Stüsser Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17815/jlsrf-3-111

Abstract

An overview of the high magnetic field facility for neutron scattering at Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin (HZB) is given. The facility enables elastic and inelastic neutron scattering experiments in continuous magnetic fields up to 26.3 T combined with temperatures down to 0.6 K.

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Cite article as: Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie. (2017). HFM/EXED: The High Magnetic Field Facility for Neutron Scattering at BER II. Journal of large-scale research facilities, 3, A115. http://dx.doi.org/10.17815/jlsrf-3-111

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2017-06-07

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