aXis 2000 - Analysis of X-ray Images and Spectra.


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Adam P. Hitchcock

Canada Research Chair

in Materials Research
CLS-CCRS
B.I.M.R
McMaster University
Hamilton, ON
Canada L8S 4M1
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28 April 2025

Welcome to the home page of aXis2000.

To acknowledge use of aXis2000 in papers PLEASE CITE :
A. P. Hitchcock, Analysis of X-ray Images and Spectra (aXis2000): a toolkit for the analysis of X-ray spectromicroscopy data, J. Electron Spectrosc. Rel.Phen., 266 (2023) 147360.

The latest version of this IDL widget is 10 Apr 2025


Download aXis2000

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE aXis2000 MANUAL !!

IDL Virtual Machine version of aXis2000 is also available (it is a compiled version of the same aXis2000 code which is run using the run-time version of IDL (IDL-RT)

The powerful Interactive Development Language (IDL) is currently owned and supported by NV5, a geospatial software company. Here is a LINK to an NV5 webpage which outlines how to download and use the virtual machine version of IDL.

IDL6.3 can be downloaded here. (Note this is the version used to create aXis2000 )

Changes from previous version (01 Mar 2025)

If you want the help file of the package:  (pdf)
If you want details of the code:                (html)

Instructions to INSTALL or upgrade from old versions of aXis2000

      Windows

OLD VERSIONS (in case things you use stop working after updating !)

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Guides to specific procedures
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Tutorials are available to guide users through specific procedures:

   simple-tutorial        advanced-tutorial        stack_fit



This package was developed and is maintained by Adam Hitchcock (1997..).
It contains code contributions from many people including:

Chris Jacobsen   Peter Hitchcock   Carl Zimba    Billy Loo    Eli Rotenberg     Jonathan Denlinger     Rick Kneedler   Jacob Stewart-Ornstein     Goran Johansson     Ivaylo Koprinarov   Florian Meirer     Dieter Ingerle      Ben Watts

 

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web site design by Christopher Amis (2002). Last updated on 28 Apr 2025 (aph)