In two recent experiments, SLAC researchers demonstrated new methods to use attosecond pulses in pump-probe experiments and generate high-power attosecond...


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Ultra-bright X-ray laser pulses can be used to strip electrons away from atoms, creating ions with strong charges.

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Illustration from SLAC Public Lecture Improving batteries from the atoms up.

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A half-mile-long stretch of tunnel in Menlo Park, California is now colder than most of the universe.

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Ultra-bright X-ray laser pulses of the Linac Coherent Light Source

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Researchers made the first microscopic movies of liquids getting vaporized by SLAC’s X-ray free-electron laser LCLS.

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Researchers used SLAC’s ultrafast electron diffraction (UED) as an electron camera to take snapshots of a three-atom-thick layer of a promising material as it...

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In this illustration, the pairs of red spheres are escaping oxygen atoms and purple spheres are metal ions. This new understanding could lead to...
