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  • California, turned on the world's first x-ray laser, a 130-meter beast called the Linac

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows govindab 2010

  • The construction of the X-ray laser - formally known as the Linac Coherent Light Source, or

    NYT > Home Page 2010

  • In the past three years NHS trusts in England have spent about £50m annually on buying three types of high-value equipment: magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) scanners, used mainly for diagnosis, and linear accelerator (Linac) machines for cancer treatment.

    NHS inefficiency blamed over stroke scan delays 2011

  • Inside the Linac, electrons are focused and accelerated to form a beam of high speed particles.

    Lichtenberg Figures 2007

  • Modern Lichtenberg Figures can also be created within solid blocks of acrylic plastic (polymethyl methacrylate or PMMA) using a beam of electrons from a linear electron beam accelerator (or Linac, a type of particle accelerator).

    Archive 2007-02-01 2007

  • Inside the Linac, electrons are focused and accelerated to form a beam of high speed particles.

    Archive 2007-02-01 2007

  • Modern Lichtenberg Figures can also be created within solid blocks of acrylic plastic (polymethyl methacrylate or PMMA) using a beam of electrons from a linear electron beam accelerator (or Linac, a type of particle accelerator).

    Lichtenberg Figures 2007

  • They spent the next "year-ish" building GrayCAD to where it could stand up before the Linac vendors' site-planning group and potential users..

    PhillyDeals Joseph N. DiStefano 2011

  • It's the Linac Coherent Light Source and it has made something that nobody has made before in this planet: the kind of matter that you can only find in the heart of stars and giant planets.

    Gizmodo Jesus Diaz 2012

  • Beams of stable isotopes from elements across the entire periodic table have been used at the Argonne Tandem-Linac Accelerator System (ATLAS) for research in nuclear physics for many years.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

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