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GM/CA CAT HISTORY


 
LOM-436 constraction in progress (November, 2001)

 


 
Signing the Memorandum of Understanding (March, 2002)

 


 
Construction site visit after signing the MOU (March, 2002)

 


 
LOM-436 constraction finished (May, 2002)

 

 


 
The first four inhabitants of LOM-436 (May, 2002)

 


 
Ricardo Signorato (ACCEL) is praying for the success of his mirror design (July, 2002)

 


 
GM/CA CAT staff (except for Shenglan) at the construction site (March, 2003)

 


 
Celebration of installing the first canted undulators for the GM/CA CAT beamlines (May, 2003).
Dr. Murray Gibson, the director of the APS: "All APS employees and users are invited for pizza and refreshments."

 


 
Celebration of installing the first canted undulators for the GM/CA CAT beamlines (May, 2003).
Directors discuss what is next?

 


 
First Optical Enclosure (FOE) commissioning for the GM/CA CAT beamlines (August, 2003).
Here the two beams must exit...

 


 
FOE commissioning for the GM/CA CAT beamlines (August, 2003).
Opening the shutter...

 


 
FOE commissioning for the GM/CA CAT beamlines (August, 2003).
The first burn... yes we have the light!

 


 
FOE commissioning for the GM/CA CAT beamlines (August, 2003).
Control burn for the History.

 


 
FOE commissioning for the GM/CA CAT beamlines (August, 2003).
The APS team involved into the commissioning.

 

 


 
Visit to ACCEL resulted in the installation of EPICS software for motion controls and driving the first beamline component -- the white beam slits support -- from EPICS (October, 2003).
The happy faces of those who watched the fun ...

 

 


 
First CCD detector arrived (April, 2004).

 


 
First monochromatic light (June, 2004). Who will push the button?
See more photographs here

 


 
First protein crystal test (July,2004).
See more photographs here

 

 


 
First users from the University of Michigan collecting data on GM/CA CAT goniometry and ...

 


 
... BluIce-EPICS software! (June, 2005).

 


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