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General Information

For detailed user information please refer to PSI User Office.
For detailed TOMCAT beamline informations please refer to Endstations.

Proposals

Please refer to the page describing how to write a proposal for TOMCAT for information regarding the proposal process.

The scheduling periods and deadlines for calls for proposals can be found in detail at SLS Proposal Calls.
Beamlines Call schedule (non-PX)
Experimental Period 2019-II 2020-I
Call 2019/02/08 2019/08/08
Submission deadline 2019/03/15 2019/09/15
Start period 2019/07/01 2020/01/01
End period, Normal/Test/Pilot 2019/12/31 2020/06/30
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Beamline Schedule

You can access the current TOMCAT schedule in the SLS Operation Calendar.

Beamtime at TOMCAT

Detailed information about the preparation for and the execution of beamtime at the TOMCAT beamline can be found in our user guides:
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The current beam status can be viewed at the SLS Realtime Status page.

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How to apply?

A short description of the procedures relevant to proposals at the PSI user facilities.

Call for Proposals

PX Beamlines: Call is open for proposals
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All other Beamlines
08 February 2020: Call is open for proposals
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EU Support for SLS-non-PX-users

Effective March 1, 2012 the funding for travel support and daily allowances will be only available through a application at BioStruct-X.
Find the complete information on the
EU Access Programmes Webpage


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