Registry record · Harwell, Oxfordshire

Central Laser Facility

infrastructure · verified

clf.stfc.ac.uk

What it does

UKIZ has not yet found enough evidence to describe this organisation's operating capability.

Industries: quantum · advanced-materials

Capability record

Where it operates

Central Laser Facility is recorded at Harwell, Oxfordshire. Explore Harwell, Oxfordshire: what the field looks like there, and what it is like to live there.

Evidence

Record type
infrastructure
Verification
verified
Last verified
2026-08-18
Primary source
ukri-infrastructure
Companies House
Not matched
First seen
2026-08-18

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Capabilities we found

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  • Labs and research facilities

    Central Laser Facility

    Materials characterisation · Harwell, Oxfordshire

    Exists

    UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.

    “— Don't show this message again Facilities Facilities No Page Image Image Caption ​​​​​​​​​ & 160; No Page Content ​​​The Central Laser Facility provides a broad spectrum of laser facilities, from high intensity laser systems to ultra-fast sources and laser microscopy techniques.”

    Published by this organisation

    Evidence: clf.stfc.ac.uk · source ukri-infrastructure · last checked 2026-08-18

  • Research infrastructure, HPC and compute

    Central Laser Facility

    Secure and trusted data environments · Harwell, Oxfordshire

    Exists

    UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.

    “Guidance on applying for experimental diagnostics, targetry and T&S support during the Vulcan upgrade shutdown period EPAC Extreme Photonics Applications Centre EPAC is a new UK user facility at the CLF.”

    Published by this organisation

    Evidence: clf.stfc.ac.uk · source ukri-infrastructure · last checked 2026-08-18

  • Research infrastructure, HPC and compute

    Central Laser Facility

    High performance computing · Harwell, Oxfordshire

    Exists

    UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.

    “Octopus The Octopus (Optics Clustered to OutPut Unique Solutions) imaging cluster offers a wide range of imaging techniques.”

    Published by this organisation

    Evidence: clf.stfc.ac.uk · source ukri-infrastructure · last checked 2026-08-18

  • Research infrastructure, HPC and compute

    Central Laser Facility

    AI and GPU compute · Harwell, Oxfordshire

    Exists

    UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.

    “We are developing technology for the next-generation of accelerators using lasers.”

    Published by this organisation

    Evidence: clf.stfc.ac.uk · source ukri-infrastructure · last checked 2026-08-18

  • Specialist equipment

    Central Laser Facility

    Large research instruments · Harwell, Oxfordshire

    Exists

    UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.

    “We are developing technology for the next-generation of accelerators using lasers.”

    Published by this organisation

    Evidence: clf.stfc.ac.uk · source ukri-infrastructure · last checked 2026-08-18

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