Applications Archives – Page 19 of 31

CLOUD: closing in on the initial steps of cloud formation

First results from a novel experiment at CERN.

Head-to-head technology transfer for hadron therapy

Résumé MedAustron : un projet de coopération inédit MedAustron, le projet autrichien d’hadronthérapie, est l’aboutissement d’un long travail dans lequel le C...

SACLA laser sets new record

RIKEN and the Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute (JASRI) have successfully produced a beam of X-ray laser light with a wavelength of 0.12 nm.

Raman amplification could boost plasma-based acceleration

Researchers using the first large-scale particle-in-cell simulations have found that Raman amplification of laser beams in a plasma can produce multi-petawatt peak powers – albeit in a definite para...

How lasers cast a light on accelerator science

Chan Joshi looks at the links between two great inventions.

Making X-rays: bright times ahead for FELs

Claudio Pellegrini examines the development of hard X-ray, free-electron lasers.

FLASH: the king of VUV and soft X-rays

Jochen Schneider and Ilka Flegel tell the story of DESY's

European XFEL project passes milestones

On 3 September, the tunnel-boring machine TULA – for TUnnel for Laser – broke through the wall of its reception shaft to complete the first 480 m of the tunnel system for the European XFEL proje...