PERIOD:
Herewith we call for proposals for the beam time period II/14 between
01/10/2014 and 22/12/2014.
PROPOSAL-SUBMISSION:
New users are kindly asked to contact the instrument responsibles
before submitting a proposal to discuss instrumental options and
reasonable beam time requests.
Please make use of the option to link related previous proposals with their
experimental reports to the new one. A proper mention of previous results
will provide a certain 'bonus' during the evaluation process.
Guidelines for the proposal submission and further useful information can be
found on the SINQ webpages:
http://www.psi.ch/sinq/access-to-sinq
http://www.psi.ch/sinq/call-for-proposals
http://www.psi.ch/sinq/guidelines
INSTRUMENTS:
The following instruments will be open for new proposals in cycle II/14:
Powder Diffractometers : HRPT, DMC
Single Crystal Diffractometer : TriCS
Strain Scanner : POLDI
Small Angle Scattering : SANS-I, SANS-II
Reflectometer : AMOR
Triple Axis Spectrometers : TASP, RITA-II, EIGER(*)
Time-of-Flight Spectrometer : FOCUS
Radiography, Imaging : NEUTRA, ICON
(*): The new thermal triple-axis spectrometer EIGER is available for user operation
and is ready to receive proposals. Interested users are kindly requested to contact
the instrument responsible in advance of submitting a proposal to discuss the
feasibility of the planned experiments: uwe.stuhr@psi.ch
Further detailed information about the SINQ instruments can be obtained here:
http://www.psi.ch/sinq/instrumentation
Please note, the feasibility of complex experiments should always be discussed
in advance with the instrument and sample environment responsibles.
DIGITAL USER OFFICE, DUO:
Proposals should solely be submitted electronically via the
PSI Digital User Office 'DUO': https://duo.psi.ch
SWISS NEUTRONS FOR EUROPE:
SINQ is part of the 'NMI3-Access Program' of the European Commission.
Users from eligible countries might be supported by reimbursement of travel
and accommodation costs. For further info please have a look at:
http://www.psi.ch/useroffice/sinqss-nmi3
CONTACT ADDRESS:
Paul Scherrer Institute
User Office Phone : +41-56-310-4666
CH-5232 Villigen - PSI Fax : +41-56-310-3294
Switzerland e-mail: useroffice@psi.ch