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Following the presentations and discussions held during the ALEGRO 2018 Workshop (Oxford, UK, 26 March-29 March), CANDLE Synchrotron Research Institute has officially become a member of the European Network for Novel Accelerators EuroNNAc. The objective of […]

On May 29, a PhD thesis has successfully been defended at the specialized Council 021 of “Charged particle beam physics and accelerator technology” (CANDLE SRI). Presenter: Hrach Toneyan (Physical and mathematical sciences) Topic: “Time-Lens Induction, […]

The latest experimental results on Si crystal ultrafast irradiation by AREAL electron beam, conducted by the research team (head Prof. H. Yeritsyan) from A. I. Alikhanian National Science Laboratory (YerPhI) have been published online in […]

The 18th international specialized exhibition on education and career was held from 11.04-13.04 in Yerevan, Armenia. The Deputy Minister of Education and Science RA Vahram Mkrtchyan was present at the official opening ceremony of the […]

The 3rd year students of Physics faculty (YSU) had an introductory visit to CANDLE SRI. An annual practical course on accelerator physics, technology and applications, developed at CANDLE SRI, will be given to the students. […]

Dedicated to Albert Einstein’s birthday (1879–1955) two open days were organized for the pupils of Anania Shirakatsy Lyceum. The pupils showed a keen interest and knowledge in every field of science while being represented all […]

A new Laboratory of Advanced Materials and Microdevices has been launched at CANDLE SRI, which will promote the applied research in the broad fields of materials sciences. The main objectives of laboratory group are the […]

A new Laboratory of Experimental Biology has been established at CANDLE SRI. The new laboratory, being composed mainly of young scientists and students from different fields (molecular physics, chemistry, biology, medicine), aims to advance the […]

The article on “Two-photon microscopy imaging of oxidative stress in human living erythrocytes” has been published in the high-impact “Biomedical Research Express” journal of Optical Society of America (OSA) (https://doi.org/10.1364/BOE.8.005834, see also PDF variant). The […]

NATO Advanced Research Workshop “BRITE” (Biomarkers of Radiation In The Environment): Robust tools for risk assessment” organized by the University of Salford (United Kingdom) and Institute of Molecular Biology NAS RA (Armenia) was held  in […]

The student scientific societies of physics and radiophysics faculties (YSU) have organized an informative visit to CANDLE SRI. The students had an engaging tour, being firstly given a short overview on CANDLE project of third […]

On October 26, a PhD thesis has successfully been defended at the specialized Council 021 (CANDLE SRI) on “Charged particle beam physics and accelerator technology” by Vahagn Vardanyan. “Vacuum Systems and Metal-ceramic Joints in Advanced […]

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the USA physicists Rainer Weiss (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Barry C. Barish, (California Institute of Technology) and Kip S. Thorne (California Institute of Technology) the […]

The opening ceremony of international DigiTec Expo technological exhibition, held from Sep. 29 to Oct. 01, 2017, Yerevan, was attended by President Serzh Sargsyan. After the opening ceremony the President had a tour through exhibition […]

After prototype testing, the high precision copper deflecting cavity for ultrashort bunch measurements has successfully been completed at CANDLE SRI. The new deflecting cavity, being developed in cooperation with DESY (Hamburg, Germany), Institute for Nuclear […]

The first results of the ongoing study on S-band accelerating structure development at “Accelerator Technology” Laboratory (CANDLE SRI) have been published in Journal of Instrumentation (V. Sh. Avagyan, et al., “Some Technological Features for Fabrication […]

The group of scientists from Yerevan State University, Institute of Molecular Biology NAS RA and CANDLE SRI, headed by Prof. Rouben Aroutiounian (YSU/NAS), has studied the dose-rate effects of AREAL 4 MeV energy ultrashort sub-picosecond […]

An international workshop on “Ultrafast Beams and Applications“, organized by the State Committee of Science MES RA, CANDLE Synchrotron Research Institute and DESY Accelerator Center was held on July 4-7, 2017 at CANDLE SRI. A […]

Following the agreement between Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY (Germany) and CANDLE Synchrotron Research Institute on “THz Undulator Exchange” signed on Armenian-German Science Day “From Theory to Practice” (October, 2015), the undulator magnet has been shipped from […]

On May 25, two PhD theses have successfully been defended at CANDLE SRI specialized Council 021 on “Charged particle beam physics and accelerator technology”. Samvel Zakaryan – “Electromagnetic waves in laminated structures and particle bunching” […]

A group of scientists from Yerevan State University and CANDLE SRI has achieved a significant progress in two-photon polymerization experiments carried out at DELTA microfabrication laboratory within a (thematic) project funded by the State Committee […]

The State Committee of Science of MES RA has launched a new call for proposals on experimental investigations at AREAL laser driven electron accelerator (http://scs.am/am/6c58ecc051e8565695584769). The call is directed to enhance the experimental research program […]

“Truly an excellent work is done by CANDLE team. And I think that still much more can be realized at AREAL. And of course, I’ve now got acquainted with AREAL accelerator plans- energy increase from […]

The laminated round metallic waveguide is one of the promising options for high frequency single-mode accelerating structures. Under certain conditions the longitudinal impedance of such type structures has a narrow-band resonance that corresponds to slowly […]