UCLA Physics
& Astronomy

UCLA's Astronomy building was designed by Anshen & Allen and opened in 2005.

UCLA's High Energy Density Physics group works with the 60-beam Omega laser at Rochester, New York.

The Quartz Photon Intensifying Detector (QUPID) is a new light-detector technology used in UCLA dark matter searches.

The W. M. Keck Observatory is a two-telescope astronomical observatory used by UCLA researchers in Hawaii.

The narrow band laser system in Eric Hudson's Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics lab.

Students study for finals in the Physics & Astronomy student lounge.