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in optical research you typically end your beam into a beam dump https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beam_dump https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beam_dump IIUC at CERN it
by dekhn 3y ago
in optical research you typically end your beam into a beam dump https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beam_dump https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beam_dump
IIUC at CERN it's basically a big chunk of graphite that heats up a bunch when you drain your beam into it.