Hello Henrik

A solid state detector would solve you problem.
You can contact me directly at [log in to unmask]
I will be give you details later if your interested.

Have great day
Karl Hofmann



From: "Henrik Kaker" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2009 2:18 PM
Subject: Re: Price of Bruker Solid State Detector SOL-X


> James,
>
> Thank you. I'm working in company which produce tool and special steels
> and we used Bruker D8 on this steel samples. We wish to reduce
> background from the steel matrix in our analysis.
> Now we used scintillation detector and Cr Kalpha radiation. When work
> with powder samples or thin films or other alloys like Cu, Al, Pb the
> results are ok. In the attached file is pattern of 12% Cr steel with
> retained austenite from the bulk sample (metallographic sample).
> Background is to high. Do you think that the SOL-X detector is suitable
> to reduce this background or  maybe is graphite monochromator the better
> solution.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Henrik
>
> James Stauver wrote:
>> Henrik,
>>
>> We have a used Sol-X detector but we believe that the sensitivity (count
>> rate) has decreased to near that of a standard scintillation detector. I
>> have been told that this is normal and that the detector can not be 
>> restored
>> to it's original intensities. I recommend contacting Bruker directly for 
>> a
>> price of a new detector.
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>>
>> James Stauver
>> JS Technical Services
>> 6159 Moss Rose Lane
>> Aubrey, TX 76227
>> 940-382-2934 Office
>> 940-898-0150 Fax
>> www.jstechnicalservices.com
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Support and use of X-ray diffraction instrumentation
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Henrik Kaker
>> Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2009 1:05 AM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Price of Bruker Solid State Detector SOL-X
>>
>> Good morning,
>>
>> We are looking information about price of Bruker Solid State Detector 
>> SOL-X.
>> Thank you.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Henrik Kaker
>> Metal Ravne d.o.o.
>> Slovenia
>>
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