proton accelerator
11particle accelerator — accelerator (def. 7). [1945 50] * * * Device that accelerates a beam of fast moving, electrically charged atoms (ions) or subatomic particles. Accelerators are used to study the structure of atomic nuclei (see atom) and the nature of subatomic… …
12Particle accelerator — Atom smasher redirects here. For other uses, see Atom smasher (disambiguation). A 1960s single stage 2 MeV linear Van de Graaff accelerator, here opened for maintenance A particle accelerator[1] is a device that uses electromagnetic fields to… …
13linear accelerator — Physics. an accelerator in which particles are propelled in straight paths by the use of alternating electric voltages that are timed in such a way that the particles receive increasing increments of energy. Also called linac. [1930 35] * * * or… …
14Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory — ▪ laboratory, Batavia, Illinois, United States also called Fermilab U.S. national particle accelerator (particle accelerator) laboratory and centre for particle physics (physics) research, located in Batavia, Illinois, about 43 km (27… …
15Linear particle accelerator — A linear particle accelerator (also called a linac) is an electrical device for the acceleration of subatomic particles. This sort of particle accelerator has many applications, from the generation of X rays in a hospital environment, to an… …
16Dielectric wall accelerator — The Dielectric Wall Accelerator (DWA) is a new compact particle accelerator designed at the Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC (LLNS), managed Lawrence Livermore National Lab LLNL, a DOE National lab. It has been turned over to the UC… …
17Hadron Electron Ring Accelerator — Monochromator für Synchrotronstrahlung (Vordergrund) und Blasenkammer (Hintergrund) vom Teilchenbeschleuniger DESY …
18Super Proton Synchrotron — Hadron colliders Caption=An Oak Ridge employee on the SPS beamlineThe Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS) is a 6.9 km long [ [http://ab dep op sps.web.cern.ch/ab dep op sps/SPS Presentation.htm SPS Presentation at AB OP SPS Home Page] ] particle… …
19Stanford Linear Accelerator Center — The Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) is a United States Department of Energy National Laboratory operated by Stanford University under the programmatic direction of the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science. The SLAC research… …
20Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory — [ fəːmɪ næʃnl ək seləreɪtə lə bɔrətrɪ, englisch], Abkürzung FNAL, Kurzbezeichnung Fermilab, amerikanisches Forschungszentrum für Elementarteilchenphysik in Batavia (Illinois) mit dem zurzeit größten Proton Antiproton Speicherring… …
