FASER
E9291
CERN experiment
forward physics experiment
neutrino detector
particle physics experiment
proposed forward physics experiment
FASER is a forward physics experiment at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider designed to search for light, weakly interacting particles and study high-energy neutrinos produced in proton–proton collisions.
Observed surface forms (6)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| FASERν | 3 |
| FASER collaboration | 1 |
| FASER experiment | 1 |
| FASER experiment at CERN | 1 |
| FASER2 | 0 |
| FASER2 (proposed) | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
CERN experiment
ⓘ
forward physics experiment ⓘ neutrino detector ⓘ particle physics experiment ⓘ proposed forward physics experiment ⓘ |
| approvalYear | 2019 ⓘ |
| approvedBy | CERN Research Board ⓘ |
| collaborationSpokesperson | Jamie Boyd ⓘ |
| collaborationType | international collaboration ⓘ |
| collider | Large Hadron Collider ⓘ |
| complements |
ATLAS
ⓘ
CMS ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| dataTakingStart | Run 3 of the LHC ⓘ |
| detectorTechnology |
electromagnetic calorimeter
ⓘ
magnetic spectrometer ⓘ scintillator veto and trigger system ⓘ silicon tracking detectors ⓘ |
| direction | forward ⓘ |
| distanceFromInteractionPoint | about 480 meters ⓘ |
| experimentType | fixed-location forward detector at LHC ⓘ |
| fullName | ForwArd Search ExpeRiment ⓘ |
| fundingSource | mainly non-CERN external funding ⓘ |
| hasSubdetector |
FASER
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
FASER2 (proposed)
FASER self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
FASERν
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| hostLaboratory | CERN ⓘ |
| locatedAlong | proton beam collision axis ⓘ |
| locatedAt | Large Hadron Collider ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
CERN
ⓘ
FASER self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| nearInteractionPoint | ATLAS interaction point ⓘ |
| operatedDuring | LHC Run 3 (2022–2025) ⓘ |
| orientation | aligned with ATLAS interaction point ⓘ |
| physicsGoal |
measure high-energy neutrino cross sections
ⓘ
search for axion-like particles ⓘ search for dark photons ⓘ search for dark sector particles ⓘ search for heavy neutral leptons ⓘ study tau neutrinos at high energy ⓘ |
| relatedExperiment |
FASER
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
FASERν
LHCb ⓘ SND@LHC ⓘ |
| runPeriod | LHC Run 3 ⓘ |
| searchesFor |
light weakly interacting particles
ⓘ
long-lived particles ⓘ |
| sensitivityRegion | light, weakly coupled new particles with long lifetimes ⓘ |
| sitedIn | service tunnel TI12 ⓘ |
| studies |
high-energy neutrinos
ⓘ
neutrinos from proton–proton collisions ⓘ |
| usesCollisionType | proton–proton collisions ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
FASER collaboration
this entity surface form:
FASERν
this entity surface form:
FASERν
this entity surface form:
FASER2 (proposed)
this entity surface form:
FASER experiment at CERN
this entity surface form:
FASERν
this entity surface form:
FASER experiment