Mathematics Inspired By Nature. Or Bees That Are Not Biting.
If you try to search for “PSO” abbreviation in wiki you may find Pacific Symphony Orchestra or Phase-shift oscillator. However, my project at HZB is about neither music nor electricity, but...
View ArticleWhat is an Undulator?
by Katharina Kolatzki With the new cryogenic undulator CPMU-17 being installed into the BESSY II storage ring, I thought it a good moment to get everyone who may not be that familiar with this...
View ArticleThe long way of undulators: 70 years old and still up-to-date
by Jonas Böhm The last finishing touches are being made to the cryogenic undulator CPMU-17 before it will be installed in the BESSY II storage ring next week. A good moment to look back. The long way...
View Article#BESSYBeamlineScientists: Dr. Annette Pietzsch and UE112 PGM-1
At BESSY II, we are operating some 50 beamlines, each of which offers the latest methods in spectroscopy and microscopy. Each beamline has a dedicated beamline scientist, who not only manages all the...
View Article#BESSYBeamlineScientists: Erika Giangrisostomi and the PM4 beamline
At BESSY II, we are operating some 50 beamlines, each of which offers the latest methods in spectroscopy and microscopy.Each beamline has a dedicated beamline scientist, who not only manages all the...
View Article#BESSYbeamlinePortraits: Anna Makarova and the Russian-German dipole beamline
At BESSY II, we are operating some 50 beamlines, each of which offers the latest methods in spectroscopy and microscopy.Each beamline has a dedicated beamline scientist, who not only manages all the...
View ArticleTRIBS: Two orbits in one synchrotron – a nightly workshop at BESSY II
A photostory at the end of this text reports about a special workshop at BESSY II. It was mid of november, in the night from sunday to monday, when a couple of accelerator scientists from MAX IV,...
View ArticleHead-on breakthrough in an unfamiliar environment
by summerstudent Geunwoo Kim Before coming to Berlin, I had never spoken English. In South-Korea, it is not easy to have a chance to speak English in general except for special cases. I was also a...
View ArticleOn the train….
By summerstudent Gia Van Tran > Hop on the RE train at 7h12. I take out my pen and notebook to write down what I did yesterday and stupid mistakes to avoid. Then, I note down my daily tasks and...
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