Proton Synchrotron Booster

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The Proton Synchrotron Booster is a circular particle accelerator at CERN that increases the energy of protons from the linear accelerator before injecting them into larger synchrotrons in the accelerator complex.

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Generate an image of the Proton Synchrotron Booster (The Proton Synchrotron Booster is a circular particle accelerator at CERN that increases the energy of protons from the linear accelerator before injecting them into larger synchrotrons in the accelerator complex.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf circular accelerator ⓘ
particle accelerator ⓘ
synchrotron ⓘ
abbreviation PSB ⓘ
accelerates proton ⓘ
beamType proton beam ⓘ
circumference about 157 m ⓘ
commissioned 1972 ⓘ
consistsOf four superposed synchrotron rings ⓘ
country Switzerland ⓘ
energyRange from 50 MeV to several GeV ⓘ
extractionEnergy 1.4 GeV ⓘ
fedBy Linear Accelerator 2 ⓘ
linked to: Linac2

Linear Accelerator 4 ⓘ
linked to: Linac4
function increase proton beam energy ⓘ
inject protons into Proton Synchrotron ⓘ
hasComponent beam diagnostics ⓘ
beam extraction system ⓘ
beam injection system ⓘ
radio-frequency cavities ⓘ
injectionEnergy 50 MeV ⓘ
injectsInto Large Hadron Collider ⓘ
Proton Synchrotron ⓘ
Super Proton Synchrotron ⓘ
locatedIn Meyrin ⓘ
location CERN ⓘ
magnetType bending magnets ⓘ
quadrupole magnets ⓘ
numberOfRings 4 ⓘ
operator CERN ⓘ
owner European Organization for Nuclear Research ⓘ
linked to: CERN
partOf CERN accelerator complex ⓘ
postUpgradeExtractionEnergy 2 GeV ⓘ
postUpgradeInjectionEnergy 160 MeV ⓘ
preAcceleratorFor Large Hadron Collider ⓘ
Proton Synchrotron ⓘ
Super Proton Synchrotron ⓘ
relatedTo Large Hadron Collider ⓘ
Proton Synchrotron ⓘ
Super Proton Synchrotron ⓘ
shape circular ⓘ
status operational ⓘ
technology synchrotron acceleration ⓘ
upgraded 2010s ⓘ
upgradeProgram LHC Injectors Upgrade ⓘ
usedFor LHC proton beam preparation ⓘ
fixed-target experiments ⓘ
high-energy physics experiments ⓘ

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Super Proton Synchrotron → preInjector → Proton Synchrotron Booster ⓘ
ISOLDE → primaryBeamSource → CERN Proton Synchrotron Booster ⓘ
linked to: Proton Synchrotron Booster
LHC injector chain → includes → Proton Synchrotron Booster ⓘ
Linac2 → injectionTarget → Proton Synchrotron Booster ⓘ
LHC Injectors Upgrade → appliesTo → Proton Synchrotron Booster ⓘ
subject linked to: LHC Injectors Upgrade (LIU)
CERN accelerator complex → hasPart → Proton Synchrotron Booster ⓘ
Isotope Separator On-Line Device → hostedAt → CERN Proton Synchrotron Booster ⓘ
linked to: Proton Synchrotron Booster
Isotope Separator On-Line Device → usesAccelerator → CERN Proton Synchrotron Booster ⓘ
linked to: Proton Synchrotron Booster
Isotope Separator On-Line Device → upgradedTo → ISOLDE facility at PS Booster ⓘ
linked to: Proton Synchrotron Booster
LEIR → relatedFacility → Proton Synchrotron Booster ⓘ
LIU → includesUpgradeOf → Proton Synchrotron Booster ⓘ
LIU project → includesUpgradeOf → Proton Synchrotron Booster ⓘ
PSB → fullName → Proton Synchrotron Booster ⓘ
PSB → partOf → CERN Proton Synchrotron Injector Complex ⓘ
linked to: Proton Synchrotron Booster
PSB → feeds → Proton Synchrotron ⓘ
linked to: Proton Synchrotron Booster
CERN experimental programme → usesFacility → Booster Proton Synchrotron ⓘ
linked to: Proton Synchrotron Booster