ForwArd Search ExpeRiment
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ForwArd Search ExpeRiment (FASER) is a particle physics detector at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider designed to search for light, weakly interacting particles produced in the forward direction of high-energy proton–proton collisions.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
CERN experiment
→
Large Hadron Collider experiment → detector → particle physics experiment → |
| acronymMeaning | ForwArd Search ExpeRiment → |
| collisionEnergyContext | high-energy proton–proton collisions → |
| dataSource | LHC proton–proton collisions → |
| dataTakingEnvironment | LHC Run 3 → |
| designedToSearchFor |
light particles
→
long-lived particles → weakly interacting particles → |
| environment | underground experimental cavern → |
| focusesOn | forward-produced particles → |
| hasAbbreviation | FASER → |
| hostInstitution | CERN → |
| kinematicRegion | very forward direction → |
| locatedAt | CERN → |
| locatedInCity | Geneva → |
| locatedInCountry | Switzerland → |
| locatedInFacility | Large Hadron Collider → |
| operatedBy | international collaboration → |
| partOf | LHC experimental program → |
| physicsProcessStudied | proton–proton collisions → |
| primaryLocation | LHC tunnel forward region → |
| relatedTo |
ATLAS
→
surface form: "ATLAS experiment"
|
| researchGoal |
detect new light weakly coupled particles
→
probe physics beyond the Standard Model → |
| scientificField |
high-energy physics
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particle physics → |
| searchesFor |
axion-like particles
→
dark photons → heavy neutral leptons → hidden sector particles → other feebly interacting particles → |
| searchStrategy | forward search for new particles → |
| sensitivityRegion |
low-mass new particles
→
very weak couplings → |
| shortName | FASER → |
| typeOfSearch |
forward-physics search
→
intensity-frontier search → |
| usesBeamType | proton beam → |
| usesDetectionTechnique |
calorimetry
→
magnetic spectrometry → tracking detectors → |
| usesInfrastructure |
LHC injector chain
→
surface form: "LHC beamline"
|
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