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SLAC’s Chris Kenney holds a 16-module, 2.2-megapixel ePix10k X-ray camera. 

Artistic representation of a neural network superimposed on an electron beam profile.

To find the best possible shape for an accelerator component (left), researchers often have to tweak a number of factors at the same time, which would be tedious and time-consuming if done by hand. Software like SLAC’s ACE3P allows them...

This animation shows how krypton (red) is removed from xenon gas (blue) by flowing the combined gases through a column of charcoal (black specks). Both elements stick to the charcoal, but krypton is not as strongly attached and gets swept...

Arrival and inspection of the L3 lens of the LSST Camera

Jeff Tice, background, holds the particle counter while Travis Lange inspects the surface of the r-band optical filter for dust particles. 

Mechanical engineer Travis Lange carefully watches the installation of the 14th  raft tower modules.

Dwarf Galaxy 3

The Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) Camera’s focal plane has a surface area large enough to capture a portion of the sky about the size of 40 full moons.