Stanford Linear Accelerator Center Information

Location

Menlo Park, California

The Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) is owned and operated by Stanford University under contract with the Department of Energy. The Stanford Linear Accelerator Center was established in 1962 as a research facility for high energy particle physics. The Center’s four major experimental facilities are the Linear Accelerator, the Positron Electron Project Storage Ring, the Stanford Positron Electron Asymmetric Ring, and the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center Linear Collider.

Alternative Names

  • SLAC
  • Linear Accelerator
  • Positron Electron Project Storage Ring
  • Stanford Positron Electron Asymmetric Ring
  • Stanford Linear Accelerator Center Linear Collider

Type of Facility

  • Department of Energy

Covered by EEOICPA

  • Part B and Part E

EEOICPA Covered Years

  • 1962-Present

Contractors

  • 1962-Present Stanford University

DOE

DOL

NIOSH

Other Resources

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