Accelerator on a Chip, Up Close (IMAGE)

DOE/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

Accelerator on a Chip, Up Close

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The key to the accelerator chips is tiny, precisely spaced ridges, which cause the iridescence seen in this close-up photo.

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Matt Beardsley, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

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