CEBAF beam goes over the hump: Highest-energy beam ever delivered at Jefferson Lab

Thursday, May 15, 2014 - 09:32 in Physics & Chemistry

The Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility at Jefferson Lab has achieved the final two accelerator commissioning milestones needed for approval to start experimental operations following its first major upgrade. The machine has delivered its highest-energy beams ever, 10.5 billion electron-volts through the entire accelerator and into its newest experimental area for the first time.

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