Antiproton Decelerator
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The Antiproton Decelerator is a specialized CERN facility that slows down antiprotons to low energies for precision experiments in antimatter physics.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
CERN accelerator
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antiproton decelerator ring ⓘ particle physics facility ⓘ |
| abbreviation | AD ⓘ |
| beamEnergyRange | from 3.5 GeV/c to about 100 MeV/c ⓘ |
| beamType | antiproton beam ⓘ |
| circumference | about 182 meters ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
CERN Beams Department
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surface form:
CERN Accelerator and Technology Sector
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| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| enables |
high-precision measurements of antiproton properties
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measurements of gravitational interaction of antimatter ⓘ precision spectroscopy of antihydrogen ⓘ precision tests of CPT symmetry ⓘ |
| energyStage |
100 MeV/c extraction momentum
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2 GeV/c ⓘ 3.5 GeV/c injection momentum ⓘ 300 MeV/c ⓘ |
| field |
antimatter physics
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particle physics ⓘ |
| finalKineticEnergy | about 5.3 MeV ⓘ |
| hasUpgrade | ELENA ring ⓘ |
| inaugurationYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| inputBeamSource | Proton Synchrotron ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
CERN
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Meyrin ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ |
| notableFor |
central role in modern antimatter research
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providing world-unique low-energy antiproton beams ⓘ |
| operator | CERN ⓘ |
| partOf | CERN accelerator complex ⓘ |
| process |
collects and decelerates antiprotons in stages
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receives high-energy protons to produce antiprotons ⓘ |
| providesBeamTo |
AEgIS experiment
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ALPHA experiment ⓘ ASACUSA experiment ⓘ ATRAP experiment ⓘ BASE experiment ⓘ GBAR experiment ⓘ PUMA experiment ⓘ |
| purpose |
provide low-energy antiprotons for antimatter experiments
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slow antiprotons to low energies ⓘ |
| replaced |
Antiproton Decelerator
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Low Energy Antiproton Ring
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| shape | circular synchrotron ring ⓘ |
| sitedAt | CERN Prevessin–Meyrin site ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| upgradePurpose | further decelerate antiprotons below 5 MeV ⓘ |
| uses |
electron cooling
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stochastic cooling ⓘ |
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Antiproton Decelerator (historically via previous antiproton complex)
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Low Energy Antiproton Ring
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Antiproton Decelerator
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Low Energy Antiproton Ring
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CERN Antiproton Decelerator program
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Atomic Spectroscopy And Collisions Using Slow Antiprotons
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CERN Antiproton Decelerator
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CERN Antiproton Decelerator program
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Antiproton Decelerator facility
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Antiproton Decelerator ring at CERN
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CERN Antiproton Decelerator experimental hall
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Antiproton Decelerator at CERN
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CERN Antiproton Decelerator
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CERN Antiproton Decelerator
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Low Energy Antiproton Ring
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CERN Antiproton Decelerator complex
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CERN Antiproton Decelerator
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Antiproton Decelerator at CERN
Antimatter Experiment: Gravity, Interferometry, Spectroscopy
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Antiproton Decelerator
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CERN Antiproton Decelerator
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CERN Antiproton Decelerator hall
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CERN Antiproton Decelerator programme