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
instanceOf CERN accelerator
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
surface form: CERN Accelerator and Technology Sector
country Switzerland
enables high-precision measurements of antiproton properties
measurements of gravitational interaction of antimatter
precision spectroscopy of antihydrogen
precision tests of CPT symmetry
energyStage 100 MeV/c extraction momentum
2 GeV/c
3.5 GeV/c injection momentum
300 MeV/c
field antimatter physics
particle physics
finalKineticEnergy about 5.3 MeV
hasUpgrade ELENA ring
inaugurationYear 1999
inputBeamSource Proton Synchrotron
locatedIn CERN
Meyrin
Switzerland
notableFor central role in modern antimatter research
providing world-unique low-energy antiproton beams
operator CERN
partOf CERN accelerator complex
process collects and decelerates antiprotons in stages
receives high-energy protons to produce antiprotons
providesBeamTo AEgIS experiment
ALPHA experiment
ASACUSA experiment
ATRAP experiment
BASE experiment
GBAR experiment
PUMA experiment
purpose provide low-energy antiprotons for antimatter experiments
slow antiprotons to low energies
replaced Antiproton Decelerator self-linksurface differs
surface form: Low Energy Antiproton Ring
shape circular synchrotron ring
sitedAt CERN Prevessin–Meyrin site
status operational
upgradePurpose further decelerate antiprotons below 5 MeV
uses electron cooling
stochastic cooling

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CERN operates Antiproton Decelerator
Proton Synchrotron feedsBeamTo Antiproton Decelerator
this entity surface form: Antiproton Decelerator (historically via previous antiproton complex)
Antiproton Decelerator replaced Antiproton Decelerator self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Low Energy Antiproton Ring
CERN accelerator complex hasPart Antiproton Decelerator
AD fullName Antiproton Decelerator
AD replaced Antiproton Decelerator
subject surface form: Antiproton Decelerator
this entity surface form: Low Energy Antiproton Ring
ALPHA experiment location Antiproton Decelerator
ALPHA experiment partOf Antiproton Decelerator
this entity surface form: CERN Antiproton Decelerator program
ASACUSA experiment fullName Antiproton Decelerator
this entity surface form: Atomic Spectroscopy And Collisions Using Slow Antiprotons
ASACUSA experiment locatedAt Antiproton Decelerator
ASACUSA experiment usesFacility Antiproton Decelerator
this entity surface form: CERN Antiproton Decelerator
ASACUSA experiment partOf Antiproton Decelerator
this entity surface form: CERN Antiproton Decelerator program
AEgIS experiment locatedIn Antiproton Decelerator
this entity surface form: Antiproton Decelerator facility
AEgIS experiment basedAt Antiproton Decelerator
this entity surface form: Antiproton Decelerator ring at CERN
AEgIS experiment usesBeamFrom Antiproton Decelerator
AEgIS experiment locatedAt Antiproton Decelerator
this entity surface form: CERN Antiproton Decelerator experimental hall
BASE experiment locatedAt Antiproton Decelerator
this entity surface form: Antiproton Decelerator at CERN
BASE experiment usesFacility Antiproton Decelerator
this entity surface form: CERN Antiproton Decelerator
GBAR experiment hostedAt Antiproton Decelerator
GBAR experiment usesFacility Antiproton Decelerator
ELENA ring feedsFrom Antiproton Decelerator
ATRAP experiment locatedIn Antiproton Decelerator
ATRAP experiment usesFacility Antiproton Decelerator
this entity surface form: CERN Antiproton Decelerator
LEIR predecessor Antiproton Decelerator
this entity surface form: Low Energy Antiproton Ring
LEIR upgradeOf Antiproton Decelerator
this entity surface form: Low Energy Antiproton Ring
LEAR partOf Antiproton Decelerator
this entity surface form: CERN Antiproton Decelerator complex
LEAR successor Antiproton Decelerator
Antihydrogen Laser Physics Apparatus locatedAt Antiproton Decelerator
Antihydrogen Laser Physics Apparatus usesFacility Antiproton Decelerator
this entity surface form: CERN Antiproton Decelerator
antiprotonic helium createdAt Antiproton Decelerator
this entity surface form: Antiproton Decelerator at CERN
Antimatter Experiment: Gravity, Interferometry, Spectroscopy usesFacility Antiproton Decelerator
this entity surface form: CERN Antiproton Decelerator
BASE locatedAt Antiproton Decelerator
BASE locatedAt Antiproton Decelerator
this entity surface form: CERN Antiproton Decelerator hall
BASE affiliation Antiproton Decelerator
this entity surface form: CERN Antiproton Decelerator programme
GBAR receivesAntiprotonsFrom Antiproton Decelerator
ELENA connectedTo Antiproton Decelerator
Extra Low ENergy Antiproton ring adjacentFacility Antiproton Decelerator
Extra Low ENergy Antiproton ring feedsFrom Antiproton Decelerator