Technology | Control Cabin

The Diamond machine

The machine is an assembly of components used to produce, confine and maintain a high energy electron beam in a closed orbit for periods of several hours while the electrons produce synchrotron light for a wide variety of experiments. 

3D model of the machine


Control Cabin

The final hutch is where the scientific team is monitoring the experiment. Through powerful computers, they can control the alignments, sample position and gather the data obtained by the detectors.