Accelerator development group

iiLab’s next big upgrade reverses the polarity

One of Dr Who’s greatest techniques for solving difficult problems is to reverse the polarity. And now iiLab is trying it as well -opening up a world of new possibilities with their materials R&D. The ANU Ion Implantation Lab’s (iiLab)...

New Space testing facility gets Australian space industry skyrocketing

A unique high-tech testing facility for space technology was opened on August 15, 2023 by the Deputy Head of the Australian Space Agency, Dara Williams. The new facility is the 11th beamline at the ANU Heavy Ion Accelerator Facility (HIAF), and harnesses...