State office for Measurement and Calibration with green domed, circular former electron storage ring building (BESSY 1) in Dahlem-Berlin
State office for Measurement and Calibration with green domed, circular former electron storage ring building (BESSY 1) in Dahlem-Berlin Berliner Elektronenspeicherring-Gesellschaft für Synchrotronstrahlung (Electron Storage Ring Society for Synchrotron Radiation), aka BESSY built the circular building built in 1982 on Lentzeallee to house an electron storage ring. After the opening of BESSY II in 1998 in Berlin-Adlershof, BESSY I was closed and the State Office for Measurement and Calibration has been located here in 2001 BESSY is the European calibration standard for electromagnetic radiation. Notable achievements of BESSY I were the calibration of the spectrometers for the solar observatory probe SOHO as well as for the detectors for the Chandra X-ray Observatory.
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Location: Lentzeallee 100, Dahlem,Berlin
Photo credit: © Eden Breitz / Alamy / Afripics
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