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MeV-UED first user

SLAC staff scientist Alexander Reid

October 4, 2022
SLAC staff scientist Alexander Reid, the first user of the lab's instrument for ultrafast electron diffraction (MeV-UED).
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Vizlab at Kavli

Kavli Institute for Partical Astrophysics and Cosmology (KIPAC) scientist Ralf Kaehler, at work here in the "Vizlab," and colleagues use computer visualizations to simulate...

October 4, 2022
Kavli Institute for Partical Astrophysics and Cosmology (KIPAC) scientist Ralf Kaehler at work here in the "Vizlab."
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Matter in Extreme Conditions (MEC) Hutch 6

Matter in Extreme Conditions (MEC) Hutch 6, located in the LCLS Far Experimental Hall.

September 29, 2022
Matter in Extreme Conditions (MEC) Hutch 6, located in the LCLS Far Experimental Hall.
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Amedeo Perazzo on Data Management at LCLS

June 5, 2013  ·  00:00:58  runtime
video still frame of Amedeo Perazzo
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Head of Romanesco

Head of Romanesco image taken with the focal plane of the LSST Camera.

September 30, 2022
Head of Romanesco image taken with the focal plane of the LSST Camera.
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Vera Rubin

Photo of Vera Rubin taken with the focal plane of the LSST Camera.

September 30, 2022
Photo of Vera Rubin, courtesy of the Carnegie Institution for Science, where Vera Rubin spent her career as a staff scientist
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SuperCDMS tower

Putting the fourth, and final, SuperCDMS tower safely back into its storage container. 

September 28, 2022
SCU physics Professor, Software Developer, and Senior Staff Scientist put the SuperCDMS tower safely back into its storage container.
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NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory LSST Camera focal plane build

A SLAC team installs the final components of the LSST Camera focal plane that will become the heart and soul of the future camera...

September 28, 2022
NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory LSST Camera focal plane build.
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Synchrotron explainer

Watch this video for a simple explanation of what a synchrotron is and why there are 60 around the world today.

September 28, 2022  ·  00:03:54  runtime
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SLAC Recent History: The creation of a powerful X-ray laser

SLAC Recent History (1990s-today SLAC Linac Coherent Light Source) – The creation of a powerful X-ray laser. 

May 9, 2022  ·  00:05:19  runtime
SLAC Recent History: The creation of a powerful X-ray laser
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MEC silicon

Illustration of how a single crystal sample of silicon deforms during shock compression on nanosecond timescales.

October 13, 2022
MEC silicon
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Ultrafast Electron Diffraction: How It Works

This animation explains how researchers use high-energy electrons at SLAC to study faster-than-ever motions of atoms and molecules relevant to important material properties and...

August 5, 2015  ·  00:04:37  runtime
video stillframe of ultrafast electron diffraction
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