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The newly upgraded particle accelerator at the DoE’s Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) has produced its first X-rays. The Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) upgrade, called LCLS-II, can emit up to a million X-ray pulses per second (8,000 times more than the original) and an almost continuous beam 10,000 times brighter than its predecessor.
It took nearly a decade but the new super-powerful, super-chilled coherent laser system at Stanford s SLAC is ready to unlock the quantum realm s secrets with massively powerful X-ray blasts..