(Getty Images) "The only way we can see to build the next generation of X-ray lasers is by using diamond crystals," said Yuri V. Shvyd'ko, a scientist at Argonne National Laboratory.
Flawless Diamond to Create Powerful Lasers
MARCH 22, 2010Eric Bland, Discovery News
Using the most immaculate diamonds in the world, scientists from Argonne and elsewhere are creating a powerful, next generation X-ray laser that will shine new light on some of the smallest and most complex materials on Earth, potentially leading to new drugs or medical treatments for a broad range of diseases and conditions.
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