- MAX-lab
MAX-lab, located at the northern campus of
Lund University ,Lund ,Sweden , is asynchrotron light source facility and a Swedish National Laboratory. The lab operates three storage rings; MAX I (550 MeV, opened 1986), MAX II (1,5 GeV, opened 1997) and MAX III (700 MeV, will open for experiments in 2008). MAX-lab supports about 600 users from over 30 countries annually. The facility operates 14beamline s with a total of 19 independent experimental stations, supporting a wide range of experimental techniques such as macromolecularcrystallography ,electron spectroscopy ,nano litography and production of tagged photons for photo-nuclear experiments.The next generation synchrotron radiation source in Lund,
MAX IV , is currently under preparation in the Swedish Ministry of Education and Research and theSwedish Research Council .External links
* [http://www.maxlab.lu.se MAX-lab website]
* [http://www.lu.se Lund University website]
* [http://www.lightsources.org Lightsources.org]
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