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Bruker AXS to Buy X-Ray Software Firm

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KARLSRUHE, Germany, Aug. 25 -- Bruker AXS GmbH announced it has agreed to pay about 7 million euros to acquire Socabim, a privately held, France-based developer of software for x-ray diffraction, fluorescence and material analysis. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2006. Socabim supplies software to Bruker AXS for x-ray diffraction and x-ray fluorescence materials analysis. Bruker said the acquisition will expand its core technology base in two of its strategic product and applications areas. It said it intends to merge and colocate Socabim and its French...Read full article

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    Published: August 2005
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    x-ray diffraction
    The bending of x-rays by the regular layers of molecules in a crystal acting like a very small diffraction grating. The diffraction pattern so obtained and recorded on film provides a means for analyzing the crystal structure.
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