International Linear Collider
E139047
electron–positron collider
high-energy physics facility
linear collider
proposed particle accelerator
The International Linear Collider is a proposed high-energy electron–positron linear accelerator designed to complement the Large Hadron Collider by enabling precise studies of fundamental particles and forces.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| International Linear Collider canonical | 4 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Linear Collider Context triple: [CLIC, comparableProject, International Linear Collider]
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A.
Compact Linear Collider
The Compact Linear Collider is a proposed high-energy electron–positron linear collider at CERN designed to explore physics beyond the Standard Model with multi-TeV collisions.
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Compact Linear Collider test facilities
The Compact Linear Collider test facilities are experimental research installations at CERN dedicated to developing and validating technologies for a future high-energy electron–positron linear collider.
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C.
Large Electron–Positron Collider
The Large Electron–Positron Collider was a major circular particle accelerator at CERN that collided electrons and positrons to probe the electroweak interaction and test the Standard Model of particle physics.
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Stanford Linear Collider (SLC)
The Stanford Linear Collider (SLC) was a pioneering electron–positron linear collider at SLAC that enabled precision studies of the Z boson and electroweak interactions.
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E.
LHC Injectors Upgrade (LIU)
The LHC Injectors Upgrade (LIU) is a major CERN project to modernize and enhance the performance of the accelerator chain feeding the Large Hadron Collider, enabling higher beam intensities and luminosities for future physics runs.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Linear Collider Target entity description: The International Linear Collider is a proposed high-energy electron–positron linear accelerator designed to complement the Large Hadron Collider by enabling precise studies of fundamental particles and forces.
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A.
Compact Linear Collider
The Compact Linear Collider is a proposed high-energy electron–positron linear collider at CERN designed to explore physics beyond the Standard Model with multi-TeV collisions.
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B.
Compact Linear Collider test facilities
The Compact Linear Collider test facilities are experimental research installations at CERN dedicated to developing and validating technologies for a future high-energy electron–positron linear collider.
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C.
Large Electron–Positron Collider
The Large Electron–Positron Collider was a major circular particle accelerator at CERN that collided electrons and positrons to probe the electroweak interaction and test the Standard Model of particle physics.
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Stanford Linear Collider (SLC)
The Stanford Linear Collider (SLC) was a pioneering electron–positron linear collider at SLAC that enabled precision studies of the Z boson and electroweak interactions.
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E.
LHC Injectors Upgrade (LIU)
The LHC Injectors Upgrade (LIU) is a major CERN project to modernize and enhance the performance of the accelerator chain feeding the Large Hadron Collider, enabling higher beam intensities and luminosities for future physics runs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
electron–positron collider
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high-energy physics facility ⓘ linear collider ⓘ proposed particle accelerator ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
ILC Technical Design Report
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surface form:
ILC
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| acceleratorType | linear accelerator ⓘ |
| aimsToProvide |
clean experimental environment compared to hadron colliders
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model-independent measurements of particle properties ⓘ |
| beamType |
electron beam
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positron beam ⓘ |
| collisionType | electron–positron collisions ⓘ |
| coordinatedBy | Linear Collider Collaboration ⓘ |
| designedToComplement | Large Hadron Collider ⓘ |
| designFeature |
beam delivery system with final focus optics
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damping rings for beam emittance reduction ⓘ detector hall at the interaction point ⓘ high degree of beam polarization ⓘ superconducting radio-frequency cavities ⓘ two opposing linear accelerator sections ⓘ |
| electronBeamPolarization | about 80 percent ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
high-energy physics
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particle physics ⓘ |
| governanceBody | International Committee for Future Accelerators ⓘ |
| keyDocument | Technical Design Report ⓘ |
| physicsProgramStage |
500 GeV precision measurements and new physics searches
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Higgs factory at 250 GeV center-of-mass energy (staged option) ⓘ top quark threshold studies near 350–380 GeV ⓘ |
| positronBeamPolarization | about 30 percent or higher (design goal) ⓘ |
| primaryDetectorConcept |
ILD detector concept
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SiD detector concept ⓘ |
| proposedEnergyRange | 500 GeV center-of-mass energy ⓘ |
| proposedHostCountry | Japan ⓘ |
| proposedSiteRegion | Kitakami region, Iwate prefecture, Japan ⓘ |
| relatedProject |
Compact Linear Collider
ⓘ
Future Circular Collider ⓘ High-Luminosity LHC ⓘ
surface form:
High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider
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| requires |
host country commitment
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international funding agreement ⓘ |
| scientificGoal |
measurement of Higgs couplings to fermions and bosons
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measurement of Higgs self-coupling (in upgraded energy stages) ⓘ precision measurements of the Higgs boson ⓘ precision measurements of the top quark ⓘ precision tests of the electroweak sector ⓘ search for physics beyond the Standard Model ⓘ study of gauge boson self-interactions ⓘ |
| status | not yet approved for construction ⓘ |
| technicalDesignCompleted | 2013 ⓘ |
| technologyBasis | superconducting RF technology developed for TESLA project ⓘ |
| upgradeEnergyPotential | 1 TeV center-of-mass energy ⓘ |
| upgradeOption | energy upgrade to 1 TeV ⓘ |
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Subject: International Linear Collider Description of subject: The International Linear Collider is a proposed high-energy electron–positron linear accelerator designed to complement the Large Hadron Collider by enabling precise studies of fundamental particles and forces.
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