Weihe Xu
Scientific Associate I, Optics & Metrology Group, National Synchrotron Light Source II

Brookhaven National Laboratory
National Synchrotron Light Source II
Bldg. 703
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000
(631) 344-2342
weihexu@bnl.gov
Dr. Xu joined NSLS-II in 2013 after completing his PhD in Mechanical Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology. His scientific expertise includes nano positioning metrology and system development, as well as MEMS device development. His research interests including introduction of MEMS technology into traditional precise engineering region. At BNL Weihe is working on the development of next generation X-ray microscopy.
Expertise | Education | Publications
Expertise
- Nano positioning metrology and system development
- Micoelectronicmechancial system (MEMES)
- X-ray microscopy
Education
Ph. D. Mechanical Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey, 2013
M. S. Microelectronic Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China, 2007
B. S. Electronic Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, 2004
Selected Publications
- Xu W, Xu W, Bouet N, Zhou J, Yan H, Huang X, Pattammattel A, Gao Y, Lu M, Zalalutdinov M, Chu YS, Nazaretski E (2020) 2D MEMS-based multilayer Laue lens nanofocusing optics for high-resolution hard x-ray microscopy. Optics Express 28:17660. doi: 10.1364/oe.389555
- Xu W, Xu W, Bouet N, Zhou J, Yan H, Huang X, Lu M, Chu YS, Nazaretski E (2019) Focusing of hard x-rays with monolithic two-dimensional multilayer Laue lenses: technical challenges and current status. X-Ray Nanoimaging: Instruments and Methods IV. doi: 10.1117/12.2527510
- Xu W, Schlossberger N, Xu W, Yan H, Huang X, Chu YS, Nazaretski E (2017) High resolution tip-tilt positioning system for a next generation MLL-based x-ray microscope. Measurement Science and Technology 28:127001. doi: 10.1088/1361-6501/aa8916
- Nazaretski E, Xu W, Bouet N, Zhou J, Yan H, Huang X, Chu YS (2016) Development and characterization of monolithic multilayer Laue lens nanofocusing optics. Applied Physics Letters 108:261102. doi: 10.1063/1.4955022

Brookhaven National Laboratory
National Synchrotron Light Source II
Bldg. 703
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000
(631) 344-2342
weihexu@bnl.gov