AW: RE: Caglioti U V W parameters

2007-06-25 Thread Stefan Berger
ECTED] Gesendet: Mo 6/25/2007 19:27 An: rietveld_l@ill.fr Betreff: RE: Caglioti U V W parameters Dear Stefan (& all, I suppose), >From the original formulation by Caglioti, et al. U>0, V<0 & W>0 for a "nonfocusing" neutron CW instrument and describes a paraboli

RE: Caglioti U V W parameters

2007-06-25 Thread Von Dreele, Robert B.
Dear Stefan (& all, I suppose), >From the original formulation by Caglioti, et al. U>0, V<0 & W>0 for a "nonfocusing" neutron CW instrument and describes a parabolic curve with the minimum at roughly the 2-theta angle that matches the monochromator "take-off" (really 2-theta) angle. For a Bragg-Bre

Re: Caglioti U V W parameters

2007-06-25 Thread Yaroslav Mudryk
Stefan, Not really. You should care about full width at half maximum - that should not be negative in any case. As follows, negative W does not have much sense. Negative U is also suspicious because it means that at higher angles your peak width may stop increasing with the 2Theta increase, wh