Four LLE Researchers Named Optica Senior Members
Four researchers in the Laser and Materials Technology Division at LLE, Chengyong Feng, Mark Meyers, Erik Power, and Ben Webb, were named Senior Members of Optica. This honor recognizes their…
The Current Status of the LLE Office and Laboratory Building Expansion
“LLE’s work in high-energy-density science continues to grow with each new year, and now their physical footprint is catching up. The addition of these state-of-the-art facilities helps strengthen LLE’s designation…
Stephen D. Jacobs 2023 Memorial Lecture
LLE hosted the 2023 Stephen D. Jacobs Memorial talk, featuring Svetlana Lukishova speaking on Liquid Crystals in Nonlinear and Quantum Optics. Lukishova’s talk highlighted the main effects of using liquid crystals…
LLE Featured in WebsEdge Science Video at APS March Meeting
LLE is featured in a new video by APS TV’s WebsEdge Science that will be shown at the American Physical Society (APS) March Meeting in Las Vegas 5–10 March. The…
OMEGA EP’s 10,000th Shot
On 20 December 2022, the OMEGA EP Laser System fired its 10,000th target shot. Shot Director Scott Householder made the following announcement as the shot was being fired to commemorate…
Flash Center Releases New Version of FLASH code
FLASH v4.7 expands the range of laboratory experiments the code can model in fields including high-energy-density physics and fusion energy. The Flash Center for Computational Science at the University of…
Periodic Fire Extinguisher Inspections
LLE personnel participated in hands-on training with fire extinguishers on 4 October. There are many aspects in maintaining emergency response equipment, especially fire extinguishers, which are at the forefront of…