Main Injector at Fermilab
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The Main Injector at Fermilab is a high-intensity proton synchrotron that accelerates particles for use in various high-energy physics experiments, including long-baseline neutrino studies.
All labels observed (1)
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| Main Injector at Fermilab canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Main Injector at Fermilab Context triple: [MINOS experiment, usesBeamSource, Main Injector at Fermilab]
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LHC injector chain
The LHC injector chain is the sequence of accelerators and beamlines at CERN that progressively boost and prepare particle beams before they are injected into the Large Hadron Collider.
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LHC Injectors Upgrade (LIU)
The LHC Injectors Upgrade (LIU) is a major CERN project to modernize and enhance the performance of the accelerator chain feeding the Large Hadron Collider, enabling higher beam intensities and luminosities for future physics runs.
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LHC insertion region for CMS
The LHC insertion region for CMS is the specially designed section of the Large Hadron Collider where proton beams are focused and steered to collide inside the Compact Muon Solenoid detector for high-energy physics experiments.
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BaBar detector
The BaBar detector was a large particle physics experiment at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory designed to study B-meson decays and CP violation in high-energy electron–positron collisions.
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E.
Belle II detector
The Belle II detector is a large, sophisticated particle physics experiment at the SuperKEKB accelerator in Japan, designed to study rare processes in B-meson, charm, and tau decays to probe physics beyond the Standard Model.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Main Injector at Fermilab Target entity description: The Main Injector at Fermilab is a high-intensity proton synchrotron that accelerates particles for use in various high-energy physics experiments, including long-baseline neutrino studies.
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Collider Detector at Fermilab
The Collider Detector at Fermilab (CDF) was a major particle physics experiment at the Tevatron proton–antiproton collider that made key contributions to discoveries such as the top quark and precision measurements of the Standard Model.
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B.
LHC injector chain
The LHC injector chain is the sequence of accelerators and beamlines at CERN that progressively boost and prepare particle beams before they are injected into the Large Hadron Collider.
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C.
LHC Injectors Upgrade (LIU)
The LHC Injectors Upgrade (LIU) is a major CERN project to modernize and enhance the performance of the accelerator chain feeding the Large Hadron Collider, enabling higher beam intensities and luminosities for future physics runs.
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D.
LHC insertion region for CMS
The LHC insertion region for CMS is the specially designed section of the Large Hadron Collider where proton beams are focused and steered to collide inside the Compact Muon Solenoid detector for high-energy physics experiments.
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E.
BaBar detector
The BaBar detector was a large particle physics experiment at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory designed to study B-meson decays and CP violation in high-energy electron–positron collisions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
circular accelerator
ⓘ
particle accelerator ⓘ proton synchrotron ⓘ synchrotron ⓘ |
| accelerates |
antiprotons
ⓘ
protons ⓘ |
| beamExtractionMode |
fast extraction
ⓘ
slow extraction ⓘ |
| circumference | approximately 3.3 kilometers ⓘ |
| commissioned | 1999 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1990s ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| designedFor | high-intensity operation ⓘ |
| enables |
precision neutrino oscillation measurements
ⓘ
searches for new physics beyond the Standard Model ⓘ |
| energyRange | 8–120 GeV protons ⓘ |
| feedsExperiment |
DUNE experiment
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surface form:
DUNE (via LBNF)
MINERvA ⓘ
surface form:
MINERvA experiment
MINOS experiment ⓘ NOvA experiment ⓘ NuMI beamline ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
beam collimation system
ⓘ
extraction systems ⓘ radio-frequency cavities ⓘ |
| hasMagnetType |
bending magnets
ⓘ
quadrupole magnets ⓘ |
| hasUpgrade |
Proton Improvement Plan
ⓘ
surface form:
Proton Improvement Plan (PIP)
Proton Improvement Plan ⓘ
surface form:
Proton Improvement Plan-II (PIP-II)
|
| injectionEnergy | 8 GeV ⓘ |
| injectsFrom |
Fermilab Booster
ⓘ
surface form:
Booster at Fermilab
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| injectsInto |
Recycler Ring
ⓘ
Tevatron ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Batavia, Illinois
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Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory ⓘ
surface form:
Fermilab
|
| maximumEnergy | 120 GeV ⓘ |
| operator | Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory ⓘ |
| ownedBy | U.S. Department of Energy ⓘ |
| partOf |
Fermilab accelerators
ⓘ
surface form:
Fermilab accelerator complex
|
| primaryBeamType | proton ⓘ |
| purpose |
high-intensity proton acceleration
ⓘ
supply of high-energy beams for particle physics experiments ⓘ |
| replaced |
Main Ring (Fermilab)
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surface form:
Main Ring at Fermilab
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| scientificDiscipline | high-energy physics ⓘ |
| supportsProgram |
Tevatron
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surface form:
Tevatron collider program
neutrino physics program at Fermilab ⓘ |
| typicalExtractionEnergy | 120 GeV ⓘ |
| usedFor |
collider injector
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fixed-target experiments ⓘ long-baseline neutrino experiments ⓘ |
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Subject: Main Injector at Fermilab Description of subject: The Main Injector at Fermilab is a high-intensity proton synchrotron that accelerates particles for use in various high-energy physics experiments, including long-baseline neutrino studies.
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