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First Pump-Probe Experiment at LCLS Completed

First Pump-Probe Experiment at Linac Coherent Light Source Completed

Physics / General Physics

created Nov 30, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (12) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- The first experiment using the Linac Coherent Light Source to illuminate molecules via a "pump-probe" technique has been completed by an international team of more than 30 scientists from ...


Science begins at the world's most powerful X-ray laser

Science Begins at the World's Most Powerful X-ray Laser (w/ Video)

Physics / General Physics

created Nov 02, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (9) | comments 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- The first experiments are now underway using the world's most powerful X-ray laser, the Linac Coherent Light Source, located at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. ...


LCLS: The World's Largest Laser Writer?

LCLS: The World's Largest Laser Writer?

Physics / General Physics

created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- While not the smallest lettering ever created, the tiny initials "LCLS" have been written with what may be the world's most potent pen. Etched into boron carbide, a super-hard substance used ...


First Test of New X-ray Laser Strips Neon Bare

First Test of New X-ray Laser Strips Neon Bare

Physics / General Physics

created Sep 18, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (10) | comments 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- It takes a lot of energy to strip all ten electrons from an atom of neon. Doing it from the inside out, knocking away the most-closely-held, innermost electrons first, is an even rarer feat. ...


Jet-propelled Imaging for an Ultrafast Light Source

Physics / General Physics

created Aug 04, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- John Spence, a physicist at Arizona State University, is a longtime user of the Advanced Light Source at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, where he has contributed to major advances in lensless imaging. ...


Jet-propelled imaging for an ultrafast light source

Jet-propelled imaging for an ultrafast light source

Physics / General Physics

created Jul 29, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (11) | comments 1

John Spence, a physicist at Arizona State University, is a longtime user of the Advanced Light Source at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, where he has contributed to major advances in lensless imaging. ...


World's First Hard X-ray Laser Achieves 'First Light'

World's First Hard X-ray Laser Achieves 'First Light'

Physics / General Physics

created Apr 21, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (11) | comments 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- The world's brightest X-ray source sprang to life last week at the U.S. Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. The Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) offers researchers ...