Specialized facility
ISOLDE
ISOLDE creates exotic isotopes by extracting products from target materials and filtering useful ion beams. This is conceptually separate from the main proton collision chain.
Facility console
Adjust the branch beam and watch the experiment respond.
Focuses on isotope selection, not delivering beam to the LHC.
Particle familyRadioactive ions
SignatureBeam purification and mass selection
OutcomeLab-scale nuclear science measurements
Related accelerator context
Record sources
What anchors this facility page.
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CERN ISOLDE
https://home.cern/science/experiments/isolde/Official facility page used for radioactive ion beam and isotope-selection context.
Next step
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