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Fly Through the World´s Most Powerful X-ray Laser
A few millionths of a second is all it takes for electrons to traverse the world’s most powerful X-ray laser...
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LCLS: A New Era of Science at SLAC
The LCLS at SLAC is a new kind of X-ray laser that promises to revolutionize how scientists study complex matter.
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SLAC: A Look Back
First aired at the LCLS groundbreaking ceremony, this video combines still images and archival footage to illustrate SLAC's scientific highlights, culminating in the development of the LCLS.
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LCLS Tunnel Breakthrough Event
On January 14, 2008, crews tunneled through from the X-ray Transport Hall to the Far Experimental Hall in dramatic fashion.
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The Horse in Motion
In 1878, Eadweard Muybridge used a series of 12 stereoscopic cameras to capture a single horse stride, taking pictures at one thousandth of a second. LCLS' femtosecond camera uses a similar technique.
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CXI Instrument Assembly Timelapse
Time lapse video shows the CXI instrument coming together over a period of nine weeks.
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CXI Instrument Detector Installation
Step inside the CXI instrument hutch in this slideshow of the detector installation.
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