iTOP and Belle II (IMAGE)

DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

iTOP and Belle II

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Scientists and technicians insert one of the optical components of the iTOP detector into the Belle II detector. The Belle II detector weighs about 1,400 tons and is approximately 26 feet high, wide and deep. The detector will catch the action when positrons and electrons collide in the SuperKEKB accelerator.

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Photo courtesy of James Fast/PNNL

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