COMPASS
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COMPASS is a high-energy physics experiment at CERN designed to study the structure and dynamics of hadrons using intense beams and sophisticated particle detectors.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| COMPASS canonical | 6 |
| COMPASS collaboration | 1 |
| COMPASS physics program | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
CERN experiment
ⓘ
fixed-target experiment ⓘ particle physics experiment ⓘ |
| abbreviationOf | Common Muon and Proton Apparatus for Structure and Spectroscopy ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
investigate structure and dynamics of hadrons
ⓘ
test predictions of QCD ⓘ |
| basedAt | M2 beam line ⓘ |
| collaborationSize | over 200 physicists ⓘ |
| collaborationType | international collaboration ⓘ |
| dataTakingStart | 2002 ⓘ |
| energyRange | up to several hundred GeV ⓘ |
| field |
hadron spectroscopy
ⓘ
hadron structure ⓘ quantum chromodynamics ⓘ |
| fullName | Common Muon and Proton Apparatus for Structure and Spectroscopy ⓘ |
| hasDetectorComponent |
calorimetry system
ⓘ
large-aperture dipole magnets ⓘ muon identification system ⓘ particle identification system ⓘ tracking detectors ⓘ two-stage magnetic spectrometer ⓘ |
| hostInstitution |
CERN
ⓘ
surface form:
European Organization for Nuclear Research
|
| locatedAt |
CERN
ⓘ
Super Proton Synchrotron ⓘ |
| partOf |
North Area of CERN SPS
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surface form:
CERN SPS experimental programme
|
| startDate | 2001 ⓘ |
| studies |
Drell–Yan processes
ⓘ
charmed hadron production ⓘ exotic mesons ⓘ generalised parton distributions ⓘ glueball candidates ⓘ gluon polarisation in the nucleon ⓘ hadron spectroscopy with hadron beams ⓘ semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering ⓘ spin structure of the nucleon ⓘ transverse spin effects ⓘ |
| uses |
GEM detectors
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Micromegas detectors ⓘ RICH detector ⓘ drift chambers ⓘ electromagnetic calorimeters ⓘ hadronic calorimeters ⓘ high-energy hadron beams ⓘ high-energy muon beams ⓘ large-acceptance spectrometer ⓘ muon filters ⓘ polarised targets ⓘ silicon microstrip detectors ⓘ |
| usesAccelerator | Super Proton Synchrotron ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
COMPASS collaboration
this entity surface form:
COMPASS physics program