Accelerators and Light Sources of Tomorrow (Part 2: Accelerating with Light)
Tuesday, December 22, 2009 - 16:07
in Physics & Chemistry
Accelerators are far from achieving the highest energies their builders aspire to, but size and cost may limit the kinds of facilities funding agencies can support. In the future, new kinds of machines will be needed to make further progress. Perhaps the most promising is the laser plasma accelerator.