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SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory: Helium's Chilling Journey to Cool Particle Accelerator
September 01, 2022
MENLO PARK, California, Sept. 1 -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2022:

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En route to record-breaking X-rays, SLAC's Cryogenic team built a helium-refrigeration plant that lowers the LCLS-II accelerator to superconducting temperatures.

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Today it only takes one and a half hours to make a superconducting particle accelerator at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Acce . . .

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