Schematic illustration of the experimental setup (IMAGE)

Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf

Schematic illustration of the experimental setup

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The Beryllium capsule (yellow) is compressed, heated – and probed by an X-ray source (pink), the scattered photons (purple) are collected by a detector (black). The green orbitals represent the Beryllium ions and the blue-red clouds the quantum degenerate electrons.

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CASUS/T. Dornheim

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