PS
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PS is a high-energy circular particle accelerator at CERN used to boost protons and other particles for physics experiments.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
circular accelerator
ⓘ
particle accelerator ⓘ synchrotron ⓘ |
| abbreviationOf | Proton Synchrotron ⓘ |
| acceleratesParticle |
antiproton
ⓘ
electron (via secondary beams and related facilities) ⓘ ion ⓘ proton ⓘ |
| accelerationMethod | radio-frequency cavities ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| energyType | high-energy ⓘ |
| field |
accelerator physics
ⓘ
particle physics ⓘ |
| fullName | Proton Synchrotron ⓘ |
| hasBeamType |
ion beam
ⓘ
proton beam ⓘ secondary particle beams ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
increase particle momentum
ⓘ
provide beams to experimental areas ⓘ |
| hasRole | intermediate accelerator between low-energy injectors and higher-energy synchrotrons ⓘ |
| injectsInto |
Large Hadron Collider
ⓘ
Super Proton Synchrotron ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
LHC injector chain
ⓘ
surface form:
CERN injector chain
|
| location |
Meyrin
ⓘ
surface form:
Meyrin, Switzerland
|
| magnetType |
bending magnets
ⓘ
focusing magnets ⓘ |
| operator | CERN ⓘ |
| owner |
CERN
ⓘ
surface form:
European Organization for Nuclear Research
|
| partOf | CERN accelerator complex ⓘ |
| purpose |
accelerate other particles for physics experiments
ⓘ
boost protons for physics experiments ⓘ |
| shape | circular ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| supportsExperimentType |
detector calibration
ⓘ
fixed-target experiments ⓘ test-beam experiments ⓘ |
| usedBy | international physics collaborations ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fixed-target experiments
ⓘ
high-energy physics experiments ⓘ injector for higher-energy accelerators ⓘ |
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