Electron beam spectrum (IMAGE)

Imperial College London

Electron beam spectrum

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Electrons are ejected from the plasma accelerator at almost the speed of light, before being passed through a magnetic field which separates the particles by their energy. They are then fired at a fluorescent screen, shown here

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Rob Shalloo

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