Brian Bewer

Dr. Brian Bewer

Science Assiocate (BioXAS)

Canadian Light Source

brian.bewer@lightsource.ca

(306) 657-3851

Research Interests:

Synchrotron Radiation X-Ray Fluorescence Mapping (SR-XRF)

K-Edge & L-Edge Subtraction Imaging (KES, LES)

Analyzer Based Imaging and Diffraction Enhanced Imaging (ABI, DEI)

Synchrotron Science

Background:

PDF: Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Saskatchewan

PhD: Department of Physics, University of Saskatchewan

MSc: Department of Physics, University of Saskatchewan

BSc(Hons): Department of Physics, University of Saskatchewan

ACS: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Saskatchewan

Links:

www.lightsource.ca

Publications:

Brian Bewer. Optimization of analyzer-based imaging systems for minimal surface absorbed dose. Journal of Synchrotron Radiation, 20, 405-412 (2013)

Brian Bewer. Soller slit design and characteristics. Journal of Synchrotron Radiation,19, 185-190 (2012)

Brian Bewer. An electron density measurement using an analyzer based imaging system. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A, 646 :197-199 (2011)

Brian Bewer, and Dean Chapman. Development of an X-ray prism for analyzer based imaging systems. Review of Scientific Instruments, 81, 8: 085108 (2010)

B.E. Bewer, R.E. Pywell, R. Igarashi, and W.A. Wurtz. An LED, fiber optic, gain monitoring system for a segmented scintillator array. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A, 608, 3: 417-423 (2009)

Brian Bewer, Honglin Zhang, Ying Zhu, Limei Zhang, Graham N. George, Ingrid J. Pickering, and Dean Chapman. Development of a combined K-edge subtraction and fluorescence subtraction imaging system for small animals. Review of Scientific Instruments, 79, 8: 085102 (2008)