Low Energy Antiproton Ring

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The Low Energy Antiproton Ring (LEAR) was a CERN storage ring designed to decelerate and store antiprotons at low energies for precision experiments in antimatter physics.

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Low Energy Antiproton Ring canonical 7
LEAR antiproton program 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf particle accelerator
scientific research facility
storage ring
beamEnergyRange about 5 MeV to about 200 MeV
commissioned 1982
convertedInto Antiproton Decelerator infrastructure
country Switzerland
designedFor internal target experiments
slow extraction of antiprotons
endOfOperation 1996
fedBy Antiproton Accumulator
Proton Synchrotron
field antimatter physics
particle physics
fullName Low Energy Antiproton Ring
function deceleration of antiprotons
storage of low-energy antiprotons
hasAcronym LEAR
locatedIn CERN
Geneva region
linked to: canton of Geneva

Meyrin
notableResult contributions to antihydrogen research groundwork
high-precision measurements of antiproton-proton interactions
operatedBy CERN
partOf CERN accelerator complex
predecessor Antiproton Accumulator
primaryBeamType antiproton
purpose precision experiments in antimatter physics
study of antiproton interactions at low energy
tests of fundamental symmetries
startOfOperation early 1980s
status decommissioned
successor Antiproton Decelerator
usedForExperiment PS200
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LEAR fullName Low Energy Antiproton Ring
LEAR acronymFor Low Energy Antiproton Ring
Low Energy Ion Ring predecessor Low Energy Antiproton Ring
Low Energy Ion Ring upgradeOf Low Energy Antiproton Ring
Low Energy Ion Ring successorTo Low Energy Antiproton Ring
Low Energy Antiproton Ring fullName Low Energy Antiproton Ring
CRYSTAL BARREL installedAt Low Energy Antiproton Ring
CRYSTAL BARREL relatedTo LEAR antiproton program
linked to: Low Energy Antiproton Ring