The Saskatchewan Accelerator Laboratory (SAL) was a linear accelerator facility on the University of Saskatchewan campus in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The facility was constructed in 1962 at a cost of $1.7M under the direction of Leon Katz. SAL was identified by the OECD as a National Large-Scale Facility. SAL provided support for radiology, chemistry and sub-atomic physics research.
Read more about Saskatchewan Accelerator Laboratory: Beginnings: 1947-1961, Linear Accelerator: 1962-1983, EROS: 1984-1996, The Canadian Light Source and The End of SAL, External Links
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