Progress in development of a new luminescence setup at the FinEstBeAMS beamline of the MAX IV laboratory

Abstract

The main funding for the FinEstBeAMS beamline has been obtained from the European Union through the European Regional Development Fund (project “Estonian beamline to MAX-IV synchrotron”, granted to the University of Tartu) and from the Academy of Finland through the Finnish Research Infrastructure funding projects ( FIRI2010 , FIRI2013 , FIRI2014 ). The authors also acknowledge the funding contributions of the University of Oulu , University of Turku , Tampere University of Technology , the Estonian Research Council ( IUT 2-25 , IUT 2-26 , PRG-111 ), as well as the Estonian Centre of Excellence in Research “Advanced materials and high-technology devices for sustainable energetics, sensorics and nanoelectronics” TK141 (2014-2020.4.01.15-0011). The strategic funding of Finnish FIMAX consortium coordinating university , University of Oulu , for beamline personnel is also acknowledged. The authors thank the MAX IV Laboratory for financial and infrastructural support as well as for assistance during the construction of the FinEstBeaMS beamline.