CERN AWAKE experiment beamline
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The CERN AWAKE experiment beamline is a dedicated facility at CERN that studies proton-driven plasma wakefield acceleration to develop next-generation high-gradient particle accelerators.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
particle accelerator beamline
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research infrastructure → |
| aimsTo |
achieve GV/m-level accelerating gradients
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| associatedWith |
AWAKE collaboration
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| beamType |
proton beam
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| collaborationType |
international collaboration infrastructure
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| commissionedBy |
CERN
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| connectedTo |
Super Proton Synchrotron
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| contains |
beam dump
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beam focusing magnets → beam position monitors → diagnostics section → electron injector line → plasma cell → proton transfer line → vacuum system → |
| country |
Switzerland
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| dataOutput |
beam diagnostics data
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| dataUsedFor |
optimization of plasma wakefield acceleration
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| designedFor |
high-gradient acceleration studies
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| designedTo |
demonstrate proton-driven wakefield acceleration in plasma
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| enables |
proton-driven plasma wakefield experiments
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| fundingSource |
CERN member states
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| goal |
develop next-generation high-gradient particle accelerators
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| hosts |
AWAKE Run 1 experiments
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AWAKE Run 2 experiments NERFINISHED → |
| lengthApprox |
tens of meters
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| locatedAt |
CERN Prevessin site
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| locatedIn |
CERN
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| monitoredBy |
control room at CERN
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| operationalStatus |
operational
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| partOf |
AWAKE experiment
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| primaryPurpose |
study proton-driven plasma wakefield acceleration
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| researchField |
accelerator physics
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particle physics instrumentation → plasma physics → |
| safetySystem |
interlock system
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radiation protection system → |
| scale |
test facility
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| secondaryBeamType |
electron beam
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| sitedIn |
former CNGS facility area
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| supports |
electron witness beam acceleration
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plasma wakefield generation → |
| technologyType |
plasma wakefield acceleration
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| uses |
SPS proton beam
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laser ionization system → radio-frequency electron gun → rubidium vapor plasma source → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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CERN accelerator complex
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