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Specialized facility

CLEAR

CLEAR is a compact electron beamline used to test new concepts and instrumentation. It complements research and development rather than serving as a direct LHC injector path.

Facility console

Adjust the branch beam and watch the experiment respond.

R&D platform, not a direct LHC injector

e− gunscreencavity testdump lineMore energy spread → a wider envelope at every bench, which is exactly what instrument tests need to measure.CLEAR · 60 to 220 MeV e−
Beam speciesElectrons
Research focusAccelerator R&D, irradiation, diagnostics
RoleExperimental accelerator sandbox

Related accelerator context

Sources

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