Physicists are sketching the designs of a particle accelerator that would be radically smaller and cheaper than existing ...

An international team of researchers is pushing forward with plans for a radically smaller, cheaper particle accelerator by ...

Scientists carefully positioned lasers to compress billions of electrons together, creating a beam five times more powerful ...

Laser plasma acceleration is a potentially disruptive technology: It could be used to build far more compact accelerators and ...

DESY scientists have taken a major step in refining laser plasma acceleration, a technology that could revolutionize particle ...

Laser-plasma accelerators can accelerate particles over distances that are up to 1,000 times shorter than those required by ...

Particle accelerators produce and accelerate beams of charged particles ... A sequence of metallic tubes in a vacuum to allow the particles to move freely without colliding with air molecules or dust, ...

It will further help scientists study rare particle interactions with greater ... and precision of the accelerator’s beam by many folds. CERN plans to make HL-LHC fully operational by 2029.

When you think of a particle accelerator, you usually think of some ... in various sizes up to 0.5 millimeters long. An electron beam moves through the channel. Very short infrared laser pulses ...

Scientists from Germany's DESY have come up with a two-stage correction approach to speed up electrons just like they do with ...

Particle accelerators are used extensively in ... The two approaches — laser wakefield and ion beam accelerators — promise reductions of many orders of magnitude in size, cost and complexity ...

The feat was made possible thanks to a powerful yet very complicated particle accelerator. According to research featured in a video by Scientific American, the universe began as a quark soup ...