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Appendix C: Selected List of Operating and Planned Rare-Isotope Facilities Worldwide
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... C Selected List of Operating and Planned Rare-Isotope Facilities Worldwide TABLE C.1 Selected List of Rare-Isotope Beam Facilities: Existing and Near-Term Capabilities in Asia, Europe, and North America Facility Region Country Type Driver 100 MeV, 200 µA cyclotron BFRIB Asia China ISOL HIRFL at IMP Asia China IF HI cyclotrons and storage ring and cooler RARF at RIKEN Asia Japan IF HI linac and K540 cyclotron and K70 AVF cyclotron RIBF at RIKEN Asia Japan IF Cascade of K520, K980, and K2500 HI cyclotrons to 440 (LI) and 350 (very HI)
From page 121...
... APPENDIX C 121 Accelerated Rare-Isotope Beams Status Comments SC linac proposed Construction from 2003 Up to 10 MeV/A for RIB 1100 MeV/A for 12C and 540 MeV/A for 238U driver Operating driver Operating Provides intense A < 60 RIBs Phase II includes degraders, Construction Goal of up to 100 kW of U on target, Phase I a gas catcher, e-RI collider, operational in 2007, Phase II proposed polarized RI beams, etc.
From page 122...
... SCIENTIFIC OPPORTUNITIES RARE-ISOTOPE FACILITY 122 WITH A TABLE C.1 Continued Facility Region Country Type Driver EXCYT at LNS Europe Italy ISOL HI SC k = 800 cyclotron up to 1.3 kW on target FAIR at GSI Europe Germany IF Uranium to 2 GeV/A for fragmentation GSI Europe Germany IF Uranium to 1 GeV/A ISOLDE at CERN Europe European ISOL 1.4 GeV synchrotron with up to 2 µA average Union MAFF Europe Germany ISOL Munich Research Reactor FRM-II SPES Europe Italy ISOL 100 MeV proton beam on UCx target SPIRAL at GANIL Europe France ISOL/ IF HI cyclotrons producing up to 95 MeV/A SPIRAL 2 at GANIL Europe France ISOL SC linac produces 40 MeV and 5 mA deuterons; and 1 mA HI up to 14.5 MeV/A HRIBF at ORNL North America United States ISOL 42 MeV ORIC cyclotron 100 µA, 500 MeV cyclotron ISAC-I North America Canada ISOL ISAC-II North America Canada ISOL Accelerates ISAC-I beams NSCL at MSU North America United States IF HI coupled SC cyclotrons 80 to 160 MeV/A for LI and 90 MeV/A for U RIA North America United States ISOL/ IF 400 kW linac providing 400 MeV/A HI and LI or 900 MeV p NOTE: BFRIB -- Beijing Facility for Rare Isotope Beams; HIRFL -- Heavy Ion Research Facility; IMP -- Institute of Modern Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences; RARF -- RIKEN Accelerator Research Facility; RIBF at RIKEN -- Rare-Isotope Beam Factory at RIKEN; TRIAC at KEK-JAEA -- Tokai Radioactive Ion Accelerator Complex at High Energy Accelerator Research OrganizationJapan Atomic Energy Agency; VEC-RIB -- Variable Energy Cyclotron Radioactive Ion Beam; CRC -- Centre de Recherche du Cyclotron; DRIBS -- Dubna Radioactive Ion Beams; EURISOL -- European Isotope Separator On-Line; EXCYT -- Exotic Nuclei Production with Cyclotron and Tandem; LNS -- Laboratori Nazionali del Sud; FAIR -- Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research; GSI -- Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung; ISOLDE -- On-Line Isotope Mass Separator; CERN -- European Organization for
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... APPENDIX C 123 Accelerated Rare-Isotope Beams Status Comments 15 MV tandem Operating Negatively charged RIBs can be accelerated to ~0.2 to 8 MeV/A. Synchrotrons Construction to start in fall 2007.

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