International
Tables for
Crystallography
Volume F
Crystallography of biological macromolecules
Edited by M. G. Rossmann and E. Arnold

International Tables for Crystallography (2006). Vol. F. ch. 6.1, p. 131   | 1 | 2 |

Figure 6.1.4.6 

U. W. Arndta

a Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Medical Research Council, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 2QH, England

[Figure 6.1.4.6]
Figure 6.1.4.6

Ellipsoidal mirror for use with a microfocus X-ray tube, where x 1 is ∼15 mm. The major axis, 2a, may be up to 600 mm, whereas the exit aperture, 2y2, lies in the region 0.8–1.4 mm. The angle γ determines the cross fire on the sample and is less than 1 rad.