> > What are the pros and cons of using Synchrotron or Excimer Laser as x-ray > sources. The answer is -- it depends. What kind of applications are you looking at? The questions to ponder upon are: what is the governing facor -- global divergence or local divergence? What wavelengths do you want to image at? Is it a bio-application? Could help you out if you are little more specific. Sandeep