NCNR Operating Schedule

The basic schedule of operations is a 7 week cycle entailing 38 days of operations followed by approximately 10 days of down time for maintenance.
To view the complete source operating schedule, please visit the 2020 Operations Schedule

Instrumentation Schedule

Equipment

• Sample Environment Equipment 
• Neutron Spin Filter (NSF) 

Neutron Imaging

• Neutron Imaging Facility (NIF)
• Cold Neutron Imaging Facility

SANS Instruments

• NGB 30 m small angle scattering instrument, current cycle
• NG7 30 m Small Angle Neutron Scattering, current cycle
• CHRNS Ultra-Small Angle Neutron Scattering (uSANS), current cycle 
• nSOFT 10 m Small Angle Neutron Scattering 
• CHRNS Very Small Angle Neutron Scattering (vSANS) 
• Schedules for all facility cycles on all SANS instruments

Reflectometers

• Off-Specular Reflectometer (MAGIK)
• Polarized Beam Reflectometer/Diffractometer (PBR)
• Cold neutron reflectometer - Horizontal Sample Geometry
• CHRNS CANDOR White Beam Reflectometer (not scheduling experiments yet) 

Diffractometers

• High Resolution Powder Diffractometer
• Residual Stress Diffractometer

Spectrometers

• BT4 Filter Analyzer Spectrometer
• BT4 Triple Axis Spectrometer
• BT7 Triple Axis spectrometer
• CHRNS Multiple Axis Crystal Spectrometer (MACS) 
• CHRNS High Flux Backscattering Spectrometer (HFBS) 
• Disk Chopper Time-of-Flight Spectrometer (DCS)
• Spin-polarized triple-axis spectrometer (SPINS)
• CHRNS Neutron Spin Echo spectrometer (NSE) 

Neutron Physics

• NG-6a - Magnetic Dipole Moment
• NG-6m - Neutron Physics 0.5 nm
• NG-6u - Neutron Physics 0.89 nm
• NG-7 Neutron Interferometer and Optics Facility (NIOF)
• NG-7a Pendellosung Interference
• NG-C - Neutron Physics
• TC-1 Thermal Column

Analytical Chemistry

• Cold Neutron Depth Profiling (CNDP)
• Prompt Gamma Neutron Activation Analysis
• Thermal-neutron prompt-gamma activation analysis

Other

• PHADES - Polarized He3 And Detector Experiment Station