ELENA ring
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The ELENA ring is a low-energy storage and deceleration ring at CERN designed to further slow antiprotons from the Antiproton Decelerator for precision antimatter experiments.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
decelerator ring
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particle accelerator → scientific facility → storage ring → |
| acronymFor |
Extra Low ENergy Antiproton ring
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| allows |
simultaneous supply of antiprotons to multiple experiments
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| beamEnergyInput |
~5.3 MeV
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| beamEnergyOutput |
~100 keV
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| circumference |
about 30 m
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| connectedTo |
AEgIS experiment
→
ALPHA experiment → ATRAP experiment → BASE experiment → GBAR experiment → |
| constructionStart |
2011
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| country |
Switzerland
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| designedFor |
antihydrogen production experiments
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antiprotonic atom experiments → precision antimatter experiments → tests of fundamental symmetries → |
| feedsFrom |
Antiproton Decelerator
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| field |
antimatter research
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particle physics → |
| firstBeamCirculation |
2016
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| hasComponent |
electron cooler
→
extraction lines → injection line from Antiproton Decelerator → magnetic lattice → radio-frequency system → |
| improves |
antiproton trapping efficiency
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beam quality for low-energy experiments → |
| locatedIn |
CERN
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Geneva → Switzerland → |
| namedAfter |
Extra Low ENergy Antiproton ring
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| operator |
CERN
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| particleType |
antiproton
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| partOf |
CERN accelerator complex
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| purpose |
deceleration of antiprotons
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low-energy antiproton storage → supply of antiprotons for antimatter experiments → |
| shape |
hexagonal ring
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| startOfOperationForExperiments |
around 2017
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| status |
operational
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| technology |
electromagnets
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ultra-high vacuum system → |
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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CERN accelerator complex
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hasPart |
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Antiproton Decelerator
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hasUpgrade |
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GBAR experiment
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hostedAt |
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Antiproton Decelerator
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upgrade |