Brightest X-ray Vision at the Nano-scale

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This photocathode gun produces high-energy X-ray beams. Credit: CLASSE Cornell University
This photocathode gun produces high-energy X-ray beams. Credit: CLASSE, Cornell University

Technology-development studies at Cornell University and Jefferson Laboratory are showing how to use the brightest X-ray light ever generated for the scientific examination of everything from human proteins to forged art.


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