Further information

This page provides a list of links to special information about photon science at DESY and elsewhere.

Photon science at DESY

DESY photon science

Web portal of photon science at DESY

PETRA III

The accelerator PETRA III is one of the world's most brilliant storage-ring-based X-ray radiation sources.

FLASH

The free-electron laser FLASH generates intense laser light in the soft X-ray range.

European XFEL project group at DESY

DESY is instrumental in realizing the European XFEL X-ray laser.

European XFEL

The European XFEL X-ray laser will generate high-intensity X-ray laser flashes.

DORIS III

The DORIS III ring accelerator generates intense radiation for photon science.

EMBL, Hamburg Outstation

The European Molecular Biology Laboratory operates an outstation at DESY for structural research on biomolecules.

Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht

The Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht operates experimental stations at DESY for materials research.

GFZ

Helmholtz Centre Potsdam – German Research Centre for Geosciences GFZ

HZI

Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research

Institute of Laser Physics

Institute of Laser Physics of the University of Hamburg

Institut für Experimentalphysik

Institute for Experimental Physics of the University of Hamburg (in German)

PHOTON SCIENCE 2011

PHOTON SCIENCE 2011

Annual report of the photon science division at DESY
(7.6 MB)

Photon science

lightsources.org

News and information about the world's light source facilities

KFS

Komitee Forschung mit Synchrotronstrahlung (in German)

Overview

Synchrotron radiation facilities worldwide

Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin

Synchrotron radiation facility in Berlin (Germany)

ESRF

Synchrotron radiation facility in Grenoble (France)

ALS

Synchrotron radiation facility in Berkeley (USA)

APS

Synchrotron radiation facility in Argonne (USA)

SPring-8

Synchrotron radiation facility in Nishi Harima (Japan)

LCLS

X-ray free-electron laser in Menlo Park, California (USA)

SACLA

X-ray free-electron laser in Hyogo (Japan)