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    SYNCHROTRON-LIGHT FOR
    EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCE
    AND APPLICATIONS IN
    THE MIDDLE EAST

07-06-2020
COVID-19 UPDATE
 
Starting from Sunday, June 7th 2020 SESAME continues its operation with a full staff.
 
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  1. January 2003

    Ground Breaking

    January2003

  2. April 2004

    SESAME Formally Came Into Existence

    April2004

  3. November 2008

    Soft Inauguration

    November2008

  4. July 2009

    First Beam from SESAME’s Microtron Shows Up

    July2009

  5. November 2011

    Full Energy Microtron Beam Extracted

    November2011

  6. September 2014

    Booster Commissioning

    September2014

  7. February 2016

    Installation of Storage Ring Begins

    February2016

  8. January 2017

    Pioneering SESAME Light Source Circulates First Beam

    January2017

  9. May 2017

    Official Opening of the Laboratory

    May 2017

  10. November 2017

    First Monochromatic Light through SESAME’s XAFS/XRF Beamline

    November2017

  11. April 2018

    First Synchrotron Infrared Spectrum

    April2018

  12. July 2018

    SESAME Hosts Its First Users

    July2018

  13. February 2019

    SESAME becomes the World’s First Large Accelerator Complex to be Fully Powered by Renewable Energy

    February2019

  14. December 2019

    First light for SESAME’s MS beamline

    December2019

  15. December 2020

    MS is the third beamline of SESAME to start full user operation

    December2020

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