The proprietary time-designated proposal is intended for users wishing to conduct proprietary research at their preferred time. Proposals can be submitted at any time, and submitted proposals are reviewed on a rolling basis. Please note that users are charged the beamtime fee: 720,000 yen/shift (regular fee + 50% premium).
Since the beamtime for time-designated proposals is arranged after the beamtimes for other types of proposals are fixed, please check the schedule with the Beamline Scientist beforehand.
Fees
Proprietary Use
Type of fee
Per shift*
Beamtime fee + 50% premium
720,000 yen
Program fee for non-proprietary Priority proposal
Not required
User fee (fixed)
10,720 yen
* 1 shift is 8 hours and for any proposals that are allocated by the hour, the fees are charged by the hour.
A variable fee will be calculated and added in accordance with the amount of liquid helium actually used.