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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Talk and Demonstration for A Level College Physics Students

Siara Fabbri giving a talk and demonstration on antimatter physics to fifteen A level physics students in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

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EPSRC Showcasing Physical Sciences Impact Event 2019

Members of the ALPHA collaboration showcasing how antimatter experiments are impacting the public at the EPSRC Impact Event 2019

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AVA Outreach Symposium 2019 in Liverpool

Early stage researchers demonstrate two radiofrequency ion traps at the AVA Outreach Symposium

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I'm A Scientist... Get Me Out of Here!

Between Big Bang and Pizza Toppings, Postdocs Mark Johnson and Muhammed Sameed answered questions in the online event "I'm A Scientist, Get Me Out of Here!"

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RSSSE July 2016 - Enhancement Cavity

ALPHA member demonstrates the phenomen of cavity build-up at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition 2019

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