Synchrotrons 

 

Facility name Location Country Energy (GeV) Circumference (m) Commissioned for synchrotron radiation studies Decommissioned
National Synchrotron Light Source (NSLS-II) Brookhaven National Laboratory US 3 792 2015
Synchrotron Ultraviolet Radiation Facility (SURF) National Institute of Standards and TechnologyGaithersburg, Maryland US 0.18 1961
SURF II storage ring, Synchrotron Ultraviolet Radiation Facility National Institute of Standards and TechnologyGaithersburg, Maryland US 0.25 1974
SURF III Synchrotron Ultraviolet Radiation Facility National Institute of Standards and TechnologyGaithersburg, Maryland US 0.416 5.27 2000
Frascati Synchrotron Radiation Collaboration 1 GeV electronsynchrotron (built in 1958) atLaboratori Nazionali di Frascati Italy 1 12 1963 1970
Institute for Nuclear Studies-Synchrotron Orbital Radiation (INS-SOR) Tokyo Japan 0.75 1965
Storage ring of INS-SOR (Institute for Nuclear Studies-Synchrotron Orbital Radiation) Tokyo Japan 0.3 1974
DESY (Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron) DESY Germany 7.4 1967 1987
DORIS (Doppel-Ring-Speicher) DESY Germany 3.5 (5 in 1978) 289 1974 1993
DORIS III DESY Germany 5 289 1993 2012
PETRA II DESY Germany 12 2304 1995 2007
PETRA III DESY Germany 6.0 2304 2009
Tantalus at the Synchrotron Radiation Center University of Wisconsin US 0.24 9.38 1968 1987
Synchrotron Radiation Center(SRC) University of Wisconsin US 1 121 1987 2014
Solidi Roma Synchrotron Radiation Facility Recycled 1GeV electronsynchrotron at Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati Italy 1 12 1972 1975
Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource (SSRL) SPEAR storage ring at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory US 3 234 1973
Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory US 8 3000 2007
Anneau de Collisions d’Orsay (ACO) Orsay France 0.54 1973 1988
Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS) Cornell University US 5.5 768 1979
Progetto Utilizzazione Luce di Sincrotrone (PULS) recycled Adone storage ring with wiggler (built in 1968) at Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati Italy 1.5 33.5 1980 1993
Synchrotron Radiation Source Daresbury Laboratory UK 2 96 1981 2008
DCI storage ring – LURE (Laboratoire pour l’Utilisation du Rayonnement Electromagnétique) Orsay France 1 1981 2006
National Synchrotron Light Source (NSLS) Brookhaven National Laboratory US 2.8 170 1982 2014
Photon Factory (PF) at KEK Tsukuba Japan 2.5 187 1982
Super ACO-Laboratoire pour l’Utilisation du Rayonnement Electromagnétique (LURE) Orsay France 0.8 1987 2006
ASTRID Aarhus University Denmark 0.58 40 1991 2012
ASTRID 2 Aarhus University Denmark 0.58 45.7 2013
National Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory (NSRL) University of Science and Technology ChinaHefei China 0.8 66.13 1991
Beijing Synchrotron Radiation Facility (BSRF) Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing China 2.5 1991
European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) Grenoble France 6 844 1992 2019
European Synchrotron Radiation Facility – Extremely Brilliant Source (ESRF-EBS) Grenoble France 6 844 Upgrade in progress
Advanced Light Source (ALS) Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory US 1.9 196.8 1993
ELETTRA Trieste Italy 2-2.4 260 1993
Advanced Photon Source (APS) Argonne National Laboratory US 7.0 1104 1995
Kurchatov Synchrotron Radiation Source (SIBIR-1, SIBIR-2) Kurchatov Institute, Moscow Russia 2.5 124 1999
LNLS CNPEM in Campinas, São Paulo Brazil 1.37 93.2 1997
SPring-8 RIKEN Japan 8 1436 1997
MAX-I MAX-lab Sweden 0.55 30 1986 2015
MAX-II MAX-lab Sweden 1.5 90 1997 2015
MAX-III MAX-lab Sweden 0.7 36 2008 2015
MAX IV 1.5 GeV Storage Ring MAX IV Sweden 1.5 96 2016
MAX IV 3 GeV Storage Ring MAX IV Sweden 3 528 2016
BESSY II Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin in Berlin Germany 1.7 240 1998
Indus 1 Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced TechnologyIndore India 0.45 18.96 1999
DAFNE light Istituto Nazionale di Fisica NucleareFrascati Italy 0.51 32 1999
ANKA Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Germany 2.5 110.4 2000
Swiss Light Source Paul Scherrer Institute Switzerland 2.4 288 2001
Canadian Light Source University of Saskatchewan Canada 2.9 147 2004
Synchrotron Light Research Institute [th] (SLRI) Nakhon Ratchasima Thailand 1.2 81.4 2004
Indus 2 Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced TechnologyIndore India 2.5 173 2005
Australian Synchrotron Melbourne Australia 3 216 2006
SOLEIL Paris France 2.75 354 2006
Diamond Light Source Oxfordshire UK 3 561.6 2006
Shanghai Synchrotron Radiation Facility (SSRF) Shanghai China 3.5 432 2007
Taiwan Light Source National Synchrotron Radiation Research CenterHsinchu Science Park Taiwan 1.5 120 1993
Taiwan Photon Source National Synchrotron Radiation Research CenterHsinchu Science Park Taiwan 3 518.4 2015
Metrology Light Source [de] (MLS) Berlin Germany[1] 0.6 48 2008
Beijing Electron–Positron Collider II (BEPC II) Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing China 3.7 240 2008
ALBA Barcelona Synchrotron ParkCerdanyola del Vallès near Barcelona Spain 3 270 2010
Sirius CNPEM in Campinas, São Paulo Brazil 3 518.2 2018
Synchrotron-Light for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East (SESAME) Al Balqa Jordan 2.5 133 2016
Iranian Light Source Facility (ILSF) Qazvin Iran 3 489.6 Under Design
Center for Advanced Microstructures and Devices (CAMD) LSULouisiana US 1.5
Pohang Light Source II [ko] Pohang University of Science and Technology South Korea 3.0 281.82 2011
CANDLE Yerevan Armenia proposed
Centre Laser Infrarouge d’Orsay (CLIO) Laboratoire de Chimie Physique (LCP), Orsay France 0.04 1991
DELTA Dortmund University of Technology Germany 1.5 115.2 1999
Hiroshima Synchrotron Radiation Center (HSRC) Hiroshima UniversityHiroshima Japan 0.7 22 1997
Institute of Free Electron Laser (iFEL) Osaka UniversityOsaka Japan
IR FEL Research Center (FELSUT) Tokyo University of Science Japan
Medical Synchrotron Radiation Facility National Institute of Radiological SciencesInage-kuChiba Japan
Nagoya University Small Synchrotron Radiation Facility (NSSR) Nagoya University Japan
Photonics Research Institute Tsukuba Science City Japan
Saga Light Source (SAGA-LS) Tosu, Saga Japan
Ultraviolet Synchrotron Orbital Radiation Facility (UVSOR) National Institutes of Natural SciencesOkazaki Japan
VSX Light Source University of Tokyo Japan
Free Electron Laser for Infrared eXperiments (FELIX) FOM-Institute for Plasma PhysicsNieuwegein Netherlands
Dubna Electron Synchrotron (DELSY) JINRDubna Russia
Siberian Synchrotron Radiation Centre (SSRC) Budker Institute of Nuclear PhysicsNovosibirsk Russia
Technical Storage Ring Complex (TNK) F.V Lukin InstituteZelenogradMoscow[2] Russia
Singapore Synchrotron Light Source (SSLS) National University of Singapore Singapore 0.7 10.8 2000
Solaris (synchrotron) Kraków Poland 1.5 96 2016
UCSB Center for Terahertz Science and Technology (CTST) University of California, Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, California US
Duke Free Electron Laser Laboratory (DFELL) Duke UniversityDurham, North Carolina US
Jefferson Laboratory Free Electron Laser (Jlab) Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator FacilityNewport News, Virginia US
Stanford Picosecond FEL Center Stanford UniversityStanford, California US
W. M. Keck Vanderbilt Free-electron Laser Center Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, Tennessee