East Area experimental zones

E29598

The East Area experimental zones are dedicated research facilities at CERN where particle beams from the Proton Synchrotron are used for a variety of physics experiments and detector tests.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
East Area experimental zones canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf particle physics facility
research facility
energySource Proton Synchrotron
surface form: Proton Synchrotron accelerator
hasBeamType proton beam
secondary particle beams
hasComponent experimental zones for multiple beam lines
hasFunction R&D on detector technologies
beam instrumentation tests
calibration of particle detectors
detector tests
particle physics experiments
infrastructureType fixed-target experimental area
isDedicatedTo detector development
experimental research
isPartOfProgram CERN test beam lines
surface form: CERN fixed-target physics program
locatedIn Proton Synchrotron
surface form: CERN Proton Synchrotron complex

Geneva metropolitan area
surface form: Geneva region

Meyrin
surface form: Meyrin site

Switzerland
operatedBy CERN Beams Department
CERN Experimental Areas group
partOf CERN
supportsUserCommunity CERN experiments
external user experiments
typicalUse beam line instrumentation development
prototype detector qualification
radiation hardness studies
test-beam campaigns
usesBeamFrom Proton Synchrotron

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Proton Synchrotron feedsBeamTo East Area experimental zones
CERN accelerator complex hasPart East Area experimental zones