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    What Moves the World

    The origin of gravitational waves is to be studied in more detail with the construction of a network of detectors. The new LIGO India detector relies on VAT technology to create one of the largest vacuum systems in the world.

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    Higher Sensitivity in Mass Spectrometry

    TOFWERK's time-of-flight mass spectrometers impress with their incredible precision – VAT Vacuum Valve Technology supports this. For more than a decade, TOFWERK and VAT have enjoyed a productive development cooperation.

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    Let’s Go for Muons!

    The Israeli start-up company Lingacom develops innovative muon detectors, which can be used for un-derground surveys, content security checks in large shipping containers, and much more. To their reliable production, VAT contributes an innovative sealing method.

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    Slow Motion the Ultrafast – Observing Biochemical Reactions That Make us Human

    The new SwissFEL at Paul Scherrer Institute aims to track biochemical processes occurring on ultrafast timescales. In the latest Maloja beamline, VAT vacuum valve support this attempt.

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    Synchrotron goes Mainstream

    Japan’s new 3GeV storage ring provides access to synchrotron radiation for more companies to tackle the challenges of a sustainable economy. VAT acts as a key partner of the project.

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    The Power of Synchrotron Light

    The High Energy Photon Source (HEPS), built by the Institute of High Energy Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, will be the first fourth-generation synchrotron light source in China. This amazing facility features a wide variety of VAT valves.

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    Laser Deluxe

    The pan-European research institute ELI Beamlines operates some of the most intense laser systems in the world. Since the very beginning of this fascinating project, VAT has contributed its vacuum know-how to the development work as a technology partner.

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    Racetrack for Electrons

    The SIRIUS synchrotron is the new tool for Brazilian scientists to analyze and develop new materials. VAT valves enable the efficient operation of the complex storage ring.

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    Discovering the Age of the Earth

    Thanks to state-of-the-art technology for determining the age of rocks, scientists have now succeeded in developing a conclusive phase model of the Earth's history. VAT vacuum technology is making valuable contributions to this.

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    Growing Market for Plasma Applications – Flexible Valve Solutions Are in Demand

    Plasma process technology products are everywhere. They are part of our everyday life. VAT is supporting SENTECH’s in the market for plasma applications.

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    VAT Valves Support Continuous Measurement of Solar Activity

    NASA's TSIS-2 mission continues the successful history of uninterrupted solar observations. On the next stage, the main objective is to obtain the most precise data possible for better climate models. As a partner of the University of Colorado Boulder, VAT is involved in the on-orbit measurements.

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    APS Upgrade Opens Future to New Scientific Discoveries

    Argonne National Laboratory plans an upgrade of its Advanced Photon Source (APS). The upgrade will enable APS to produce X-rays that are up to 500 times brighter than the current capabilities and produce images with higher resolution at a fraction of the speed.

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    LIGO: Proving Einstein was Right

    The detection of gravitational waves by the LIGO system of interferometers in the USA proved Einstein’s prediction of the existence of gravitational waves. VAT vacuum valves help maintain the large vacuum volume of the LIGO system.

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    VAT Helps NASA Search for Life on Jupiter’s Moon Europa

    Could life thrive in an ocean beneath the icy surface of Europa, one of Jupiter's 79 moons? NASA wants to investigate this question with its "Europa Clipper" mission. VAT engineers contributed to the design of the research satellite's central mass spectrometer.

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    Launching Fusion Energy – VAT Supports ITER with All-Metal Vacuum Valves

    The ITER project, a global collaboration effort to make fusion energy a reality, is currently developing and building an experimental fusion device in Southern France. VAT, an ITER research partner, developed a dedicated “ITER Catalog” of all-metal vacuum valves for the extreme operating conditions.

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    VAT Support KATRIN’s Quest for the Neutrino Mass

    The Karlsruhe Tritium Neutrino (KATRIN) experiment began its long-term program to determine the absolute value of the neutrino mass. VAT supports KATRIN with special vacuum valve solutions for the extreme high-vacuum environment of the experiment.

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    South Korea’s ROAN Heavy Ion Accelerator Count on VAT Technology

    As part of the Rare Isotope Science Project (RISP), the construction of the RAON heavy ion accelerator is a crucial step in making South Korea a force in scientific research. VAT was a key collaborator in the project, contributing accelerator expertise and customized vacuum valves to the project.

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