Synchrotron Radiation
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Synchrotron Radiation
Overview
Synchrotron radiation is a type of electromagnetic radiation emitted by charged particles, usually electrons, moving at relativistic speeds in a circular path within a particle accelerator.
Key Components
- Particle Accelerator Ring
- Magnets
- Undulators or Wigglers
Properties
- Continuous Spectrum
- High Intensity
Applications
- Research in Various Fields
- Structural Biology
- Material Characterization