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Architecture and Accelerators

Shanghai Synchrotron Radiation Facility (SSRF) is a beautiful example of an accelerator bulding architectural design. The ground breaking ceremony took place on December 25, 2004 and the first stored and accumulated beam in the storage ring was achieved on December 24, 2007.


Swiss Light Source (SLS) building just before completion. The wooden roof is supported by 42 m long roof beams.

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