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Scientists from all over the world come to the Facility for Advanced Accelerator Experimental Tests (FACET) to perform experiments that will improve the power and efficiency of particle accelerators.

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FACET's transverse deflection cavity.

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Crews will install a powerful new instrument, start assembling a new "self-seeding" system that will focus soft X-ray laser pulses into a bright, narrow...

Photo - Component for a high-power laser upgrade at t...
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After months of installation and commissioning efforts, SLAC's newest user facility welcomed its first two groups of experimenters on Friday.

Spencer Gessner aligns a mirror for FACET's X-ray spectrometer