Latvian Synchrotron Radiation Society (LSRS) was founded in 1997 at the initiative group meeting at the Institute of Solid State Physics and unites Latvian researchers having common interests in the use of synchrotron radiation facilities.

Society Chair: Dr.phys. Alexei Kuzmin

SYNCHROTRON RELATED ACTIVITIES IN LATVIA

EXAFS Spectroscopy Laboratory at ISSP UL (Riga, Latvia).

SOCIETIES, CENTERS, LABORATORIES

ESUO - the European Synchrotron and Free Electron Laser User Organisation. Watch video here.

LEAPS - the League of European Accelerator-based Photon Sources.

Wayforlight - European Synchrotron and FEL facilities.

Lightsources.org - Synchrotron and FEL facilities around the world.

FELs of Europe - a collaboration of all free electron laser (FEL) facilities in Europe.

IXAS - the International X-ray Absorption Society (IXAS).

International Union of Crystallography

ESRF YouTube Channel - useful place for webinars.

Pan-Training - the training portal for photon and neutron data services.

DATABASES

IXS XAFS Database

AcReDaS - Actinide reference database for Spectroscopy.

SOFTWARE FOR XANES AND EXAFS DATA ANALYSIS

EDA - EXAFS Data Analysis software package.

EDACA - EXAFS data analysis using configurational average.

EvAX - simulation-based analysis of EXAFS data for crystalline and nanocrystalline materials.

XAESA - software for X-ray absorption and emission spectroscopy analytics.

Larch - an open-source library and toolkit for processing and analyzing X-ray spectroscopic and scattering data collected at modern synchrotron sources.

Demeter - a comprehensive system for processing and analyzing X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy data.

FEFF Project.

WebATOMS - a program for generating lists of atomic coordinates from crystallographic data.

GNXAS - an advanced software for EXAFS data analysis.

FDMNES - a code for the simulation of x-ray absorption spectroscopies (XANES, XMCD, RXD, RXS, DAFS, NRIXS).

SPR-KKR - Munich SPRKKR band structure program package .