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The League of European Accelerator-based Photon Sources is the network of all Synchrotron Radiation and Free Electron Laser user facilities in Europe. Its primary goal is to actively and constructively ensure and promote the quality and impact of fundamental, applied and industrial research carried out at LEAPS facilities to the greater benefit of European science, innovation, and society.
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Synchrotron Radiation Sources: Key Tools for the Future of Quantum
Author: Olivier Rader LEAPS is proud to be a key partner in a newly published international overview highlighting the essential…

Science in a changing world: cooperation solidarity and research infrastructures-
In an era marked by the pursuit of sovereignty and strategic autonomy, is there still room for global solidarity? As…

New Study Highlights the Innovation Impact of Light Source Facilities
We are excited to share a new study co-authored by Franz Hennies, offering a novel perspective on how light source…

Strategic Documents
Strategic papers, reports, brochures and other publications
- LEAPS Technology Roadmap 2025
- LEAPS Brochure “World-class research for our daily lives”/ Investigación de primer nivel para nuestro día a día (Spanish version)
- LEAPS Brochure “World-class research for our daily lives”/ Ricerca di eccellenza per la nostra vita di tutti i giorni (Italian version)
- LEAPS Brochure “World-class research for our daily lives”/Spitzenforschung für unser tägliches Leben (German version)
LEAPS Technology Roadmap 2025
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LEAPS Brochure “World-class research for our daily lives”/ Investigación de primer nivel para nuestro día a día (Spanish version)
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LEAPS Brochure “World-class research for our daily lives”/ Ricerca di eccellenza per la nostra vita di tutti i giorni (Italian version)
DownloadUploaded: 03 Sep 2025
LEAPS Brochure “World-class research for our daily lives”/Spitzenforschung für unser tägliches Leben (German version)
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