AD
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AD is a CERN facility that slows down antiprotons so they can be used in precision experiments studying antimatter.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| AD canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T327791 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: AD Context triple: [Antiproton Decelerator, abbreviation, AD]
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ADS
ADS is the stock ticker symbol under which the global sportswear company Adidas is traded on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
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PR
PR is the two-letter postal abbreviation commonly used to refer to Puerto Rico, a Caribbean island and unincorporated territory of the United States.
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C.
Ap
Ap is the commonly used abbreviation for the Norwegian Labour Party, a major social-democratic political party in Norway.
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D.
AS
AS is the official vehicle registration code assigned to the Indian state of Assam.
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E.
AS
AS is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to American Samoa.
- 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: AD Target entity description: AD is a CERN facility that slows down antiprotons so they can be used in precision experiments studying antimatter.
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A.
ADS
ADS is the stock ticker symbol under which the global sportswear company Adidas is traded on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
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B.
PR
PR is the two-letter postal abbreviation commonly used to refer to Puerto Rico, a Caribbean island and unincorporated territory of the United States.
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C.
Ap
Ap is the commonly used abbreviation for the Norwegian Labour Party, a major social-democratic political party in Norway.
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D.
AS
AS is the official vehicle registration code assigned to the Indian state of Assam.
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E.
AS
AS is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to American Samoa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
CERN facility
ⓘ
decelerator ring ⓘ decelerator ring ⓘ particle accelerator ⓘ |
| abbreviation | AD self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| acronymOfPredecessor | LEAR ⓘ |
| beamEnergyRange | from 3.5 GeV/c to about 100 MeV/c ⓘ |
| beamType | antiproton beam ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| feeds |
AEgIS experiment
ⓘ
ALPHA experiment ⓘ ASACUSA experiment ⓘ ATRAP experiment ⓘ BASE experiment ⓘ GBAR experiment ⓘ PUMA experiment ⓘ |
| finalKineticEnergy | about 5.3 MeV ⓘ |
| fullName | Antiproton Decelerator ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
electron cooling system
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radio-frequency cavities ⓘ stochastic cooling system ⓘ storage ring ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Geneva
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Meyrin ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ |
| locatedNear | France ⓘ |
| location | CERN ⓘ |
| operator | CERN ⓘ |
| particleType | antiproton ⓘ |
| partOf | CERN accelerator complex ⓘ |
| produces | low-energy antiproton bunches ⓘ |
| purpose |
to decelerate antiprotons
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to further decelerate antiprotons from the Antiproton Decelerator ⓘ to produce low-energy antiprotons ⓘ to supply antiprotons for antimatter experiments ⓘ |
| replaced |
Antiproton Decelerator
ⓘ
surface form:
Low Energy Antiproton Ring
|
| researchField |
antimatter physics
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fundamental interactions ⓘ particle physics ⓘ |
| startOfOperation | 2000 ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| studies |
CPT symmetry
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antihydrogen ⓘ antiproton properties ⓘ gravity with antimatter ⓘ |
| upgrade | ELENA ring ⓘ |
| usedFor |
precision measurements of antiproton magnetic moment
ⓘ
precision spectroscopy of antihydrogen ⓘ |
| uses | proton beam from Proton Synchrotron ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: AD Description of subject: AD is a CERN facility that slows down antiprotons so they can be used in precision experiments studying antimatter.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Antiproton Decelerator