Cryomodules of FRIB's linear accelerator (IMAGE)

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Cryomodules of FRIB's linear accelerator

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Cryomodules comprise FRIB’s linear accelerator, propelling heavy ions to half the speed of light into a target to make more than 1,000 new isotopes once found only in space.

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Credit: Facility for Rare Isotope Beams

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