Booster synchrotron
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The Booster synchrotron is a circular particle accelerator at Fermilab that rapidly increases the energy of proton beams before they are injected into larger accelerators for high-energy physics experiments.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
circular accelerator
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particle accelerator → synchrotron → |
| accelerates | protons → |
| accelerationMethod | radio-frequency acceleration → |
| beamType | proton beam → |
| category |
Fermilab Booster
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surface form: "Fermilab accelerator"
proton synchrotron → |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form: "United States"
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| function | rapidly increases the energy of proton beams → |
| hasComponent |
beam diagnostics
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bending magnets → quadrupole magnets → radio-frequency cavities → |
| injectionEnergy | 400 MeV → |
| injectionSource | Fermilab Linac → |
| locatedIn |
Batavia, Illinois
NERFINISHED
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Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory →
surface form: "Fermilab"
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| operatedBy |
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
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United States Department of Energy national laboratory system →
surface form: "U.S. Department of Energy national laboratory"
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| partOf |
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
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surface form: "Fermilab accelerator complex"
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| precedesInBeamline |
NuMI beamline
→
surface form: "Fermilab neutrino beamlines"
Main Injector → Tevatron → |
| purpose | inject higher-energy protons into larger accelerators → |
| role | intermediate-stage accelerator → |
| shape | circular → |
| typicalExtractionEnergy | 8 GeV → |
| usedFor | high-energy physics experiments → |
| usedIn | neutrino experiments at Fermilab → |
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