Name: McXtrace School 2022
Start: 2022-03-09T09:00:00+01:00
End: 2022-03-11T17:00:00+01:00
Location: Batiment Principal

McXtrace School 2022

from Wednesday, 9 March 2022 (09:00) to Friday, 11 March 2022 (17:00)

Monday, 7 March 2022
Tuesday, 8 March 2022
Wednesday, 9 March 2022
11:00 Computer configurations: bring your laptop ! - Emmanuel FARHI (SOLEIL)
Computer configurations: bring your laptop !
- Emmanuel FARHI (SOLEIL)
11:00 - 12:00
Room: Principal/0-0 - Salle Amphitheatre Bring your laptop in the Amphitheatre in order to check that the software can run. We shall use the computers from the EXP/GRADES, e.g. http://re-grades-01.exp.synchrotron-soleil.fr accessed through our SOLEIL Wifi. You can also use McXtrace immediately at <https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/McStasMcXtrace/mcxtrace-binder/master?urlpath=desktop>
14:00 Lesson: Introduction to McXtrace - Peter Willendrup (DTU) Emmanuel FARHI (SOLEIL)
Lesson: Introduction to McXtrace
- Peter Willendrup (DTU)
- Emmanuel FARHI (SOLEIL)
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Principal/0-0 - Salle Amphitheatre Principle, description file (syntax), tools (running, plotting, multi-CPU), ... Installation - Getting help Contributing: beamline descriptions -components
15:30 Café
Café
15:30 - 15:45
Room: Principal/0-0 - Salle Amphitheatre
15:45 Practicals: your first McXtrace beamline - Peter Willendrup (DTU)
Practicals: your first McXtrace beamline
- Peter Willendrup (DTU)
15:45 - 17:15
Room: Principal/0-0 - Salle Amphitheatre description file - running – plotting (beam-line, results) – data files - help
Thursday, 10 March 2022
09:00 Lesson: Components - Emmanuel FARHI (SOLEIL) Peter Willendrup (DTU)
Lesson: Components
- Emmanuel FARHI (SOLEIL)
- Peter Willendrup (DTU)
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Principal/0-0 - Salle Amphitheatre Main "components": description and examples (with code snippets/examples) sources - optics - samples - detectors/monitors - other
10:30 Café
Café
10:30 - 10:50
Room: Principal/0-0 - Salle Amphitheatre

10:50 Practicals: Photon sources
Practicals: Photon sources
10:50 - 12:05
Room: Principal/0-0 - Salle Amphitheatre Practicals: Photon sources – coupling to external software

14:00 Practicals: Optics
Practicals: Optics
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Principal/0-0 - Salle Amphitheatre Monochromators, lenses, mirrors, slits, gratings, ...

15:30 café
café
15:30 - 15:45
Room: Principal/0-0 - Salle Amphitheatre

15:45 Practicals: Monitors/Detectors
Practicals: Monitors/Detectors
15:45 - 17:00
Room: Principal/0-0 - Salle Amphitheatre single counter, energy/wavelength, PSD, others

19:00 Diner at La Petit Forge, Villiers-Le-Bâcle
Diner at La Petit Forge, Villiers-Le-Bâcle
19:00 - 21:00
Room: Principal/0-0 - Salle Amphitheatre
Friday, 11 March 2022

09:00 Practicals: Virtual experiments 1: diffraction / saxs samples
Practicals: Virtual experiments 1: diffraction / saxs samples
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Principal/0-0 - Salle Amphitheatre Practicals:Virtual experiments -setting up. Diffraction, small angle

10:30 café
café
10:30 - 10:45
Room: Principal/0-0 - Salle Amphitheatre

10:45 Practicals: Virtual experiments: absorption spectroscopy sample
Practicals: Virtual experiments: absorption spectroscopy sample
10:45 - 12:00
Room: Principal/0-0 - Salle Amphitheatre Practicals: Virtual experiments Creating a simple absorption BL. - using (scan, optimisation, ...) - The ROCK BL.

14:00 Anarchy slot: create your own stuff
Anarchy slot: create your own stuff
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Principal/0-0 - Salle Amphitheatre We propose a "free slot" to help you start a model of your BL.