ANBF Local Page

Photon Factory status

• Current PF ring status
• PF Operating schedule
• ANBF beamtime schedule for current cycle

News

• Latest news about the ANBF including announcements about deadlines, new capabilities, software upgrades etc.
• Old ANBF News

Introduction to the ANBF

• For first time users.
• Access to online facilities Click here for accommodation bookings (new and changed), and registration.
• Contact us Numbers and addresses for getting in touch with the ANBF staff, the beamline and the container house
• Beamline specifications fact sheet A summary of the technical specifications of the beamline and a list of hardware and software available to beamline users

EXAFS

• Useful information for XAFS Users
• Run XCOM Estimate quantity of sample for EXAFS experiment
• Information and downloads for the latest version of Average for the 36-element Ge detector

Powder diffraction

• Useful software for working with ANBF data
• PPDA home page News about updates to PPDA, tutorials, technical information and more
• Software for working with CIF (Crystallographic Information Format) files
• Powder sample data collection service If you only have a small number of samples, we can do the data collection for you.
• Tips for powder data collectionBrendan Kennedy's slides from ASRP User meeting, Sept 1999

General information and troubleshooting

• Knowledge base Collected wisdom - look here if you are having trouble
• KEK research service office homepage. A goldmine of information on Tsukuba and the area around KEK, including a restaurant map and guide and bus and train timetables.
• How to get to KEK (where the ANBF is) from Narita airport. See also the first-time users page.
•  Local local pages Access from KEK only