European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF)
The ESRF, the world's brightest synchrotron, provides the international scientific community with unique tools to study materials and living matter. Pioneering synchrotron science ESRF-EBS, the first of a new generation of high-energy synchrotron …
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What is the ESRF?
The ESRF hosts the most intense and brilliant hard X-ray source existing today worldwide. These X-rays are produced by the high-energy electrons that race around the institute’s emblematic "storage ring", an accelerator of impressive proportions, with a circumference of 844 metres.
ESRF-EBS
ESRF–EBS (Extremely Brilliant Source) is the ESRF’s 150M€ facility upgrade, spread over the period 2015-2022, bringing its scientific users a first-of-a-kind, low-emittance, high-energy synchrotron light source and new, cutting-edge beamlines.
A propos de l'ESRF
Equipement de recherche fondamentale, ouvert à la recherche appliquée et industrielle, l'ESRF est la plus intense des sources de lumière synchrotron au monde. Elle doit son succès à sa gouvernance internationale avec 19 pays partenaires, dont 13 …
About Us - ESRF
With a brand-new generation of high-energy synchrotron, the ESRF is the world's brightest synchrotron light source and a centre of excellence for fundamental and innovation-driven research in condensed and living matter science.
Coming to the ESRF
The ESRF benefits from a strategic location on the European Photon & Neutron (EPN) Science Campus, a unique science hub which hosted four major international research institutes devoted to the exploration of living matter and materials.
About us - ESRF
What is the ESRF? The ESRF – the European Synchrotron, located in Grenoble, France – is the world’s most intense X-ray source for scientific research. Founded in 1988, the ESRF is funded by 22 partner countries.
EBS - Extremely Brilliant Source - ESRF
The ESRF's Extremely Brilliant source is the first high-energy fourth-generation synchrotron, with X-ray performances increased by a factor 100 compared to the previous synchrotron.
User Guide - ESRF
Dec 12, 2024 · This section introduces the facilities and services available for users at the ESRF, guides your application for beamtime, and helps you prepare your experiment.