Components of ALPHA

Components of ALPHA

Get a close-up on how the most important components of ALPHA work. In every component you can see a few ideas, of what scientific background this component is based on. Please check out the Science Page for more details.

The Components are:

  • The Positron Accumulator: Using a sodium source, we collect positrons in order to make antihydrogen.
  • The Beamline: The interconnecting system used to transport antimatter between ALPHA2 and ALPHAg
  • More coming soon
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