ISIS Pulsed Neutron and Muon Source:
Supports an international community of scientists who use neutrons
and muons for research. Includes an image gallery, information on
the accelerator and target, and machine status.
http://www.isis.rl.ac.uk/
Accelerateur Groningen-ORsay - AGOR:
Provides a range of information on specifications, operating
diagrams, and beams produced. Includes reports produced by the
group, and related links.
http://www.kvi.nl/~agorcalc/agorhome.htm
Dortmund Electron Test Accelerator - DELTA:
Provides a range of information on the facility at the University of
Dortmund. Includes data on the superconducting asymmetric wiggler
and the first free electron laser experiment.
http://www.delta.uni-dortmund.de/home_e.html
Superconducting Electron Linac - ELBE:
Designed to produce quasi-continuous (cw) beams of high brilliance
and low emittance. Includes facility layout and an overview of
intended research projects.
http://www.fz-rossendorf.de/ELBE/
Mainz Microtron - MAMI:
Provides an introduction to the facility, accelerator development
and operations, seminars, and lectures.
http://www.kph.uni-mainz.de/index.html
MAX-lab, Lund University, Sweden:
Electron accelerator laboratory for nuclear physics and synchrotron
radiation research. Built around three storage rings and includes
plan drawings, beamlines and machine status.
http://www.maxlab.lu.se/
World's Largest Particle Accelerator - CERN:
Features an aerial view and a slide show of the facilities, an
interactive tour of the accelerators, and the scientists and their
ideas.
http://www.exploratorium.edu/origins/cern/
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center - SLAC:
Design, construct and operate electron accelerators and related
experimental facilities for use in high-energy physics and
synchrotron radiation research. Includes publications, education,
and facility tours.
http://www.slac.stanford.edu/
Particle Accelerators:
Offers a brief history and basic descriptions of linear
accelerators, cyclotrons, and synchrotrons. From the British
Broadcasting Corporation.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/alabaster/A305407
AccelSoft Inc.:
Markets and distributes software used for the design, simulation and
performance analysis of particle accelerators. Includes product
overviews, operating system information, and system requirements.
http://www.ghga.com/accelsoft/
Argonne Wakefield Accelerator - AWA:
Features an overview and plans of the facilities including linac,
elecron gun, and control system. Includes publication archives and
an animation of the dielectric transformer.
http://gate.hep.anl.gov/awa/index.htm
U.S. Particle Accelerator School:
Provides educational programs in the field of beams and their
associated accelerator technologies. Includes programs, curriculum,
and participating Universities.
http://uspas.fnal.gov/
Tandem Van de Graaff Accelerator Facility:
Heavy ion accelerator providing a range of ion species for cosmic
ray simulation, single event upset testing and ion irradiation and
implantation. Includes examples of the type of work that is done at
the facility.
http://tvdg10.phy.bnl.gov/index.html
JP Accelerator Works Inc:
Design, develop and service linear accelerators and their associated
technology. Includes an overview of products and services, links to
affiliated companies, and a section on how linear accelerators work.
http://www.jpaw.com/
Accelerator Form and Function:
Explains what they are used for, the different types, and how they
work. A virtual tour from Stanford Linear Accelerator Center.
http://www2.slac.stanford.edu/vvc/accelerator.html
University of Maryland Electron Ring - UMER:
Designed to investigate the physics of highly space-charge-dominated
beams transported in a circular lattice. Features project overview,
visitors guide, design, publications, and technical notes.
http://www.ireap.umd.edu/ebte/ring/
Cornell Electron Positron Storage Ring - CESR:
Electron-positron collider with a circumference of 768 meters.
Features information on the accelerator, synchrotron, and storage
ring. Includes operation methods, diagrams and MPEG clips.
http://w4.lns.cornell.edu/public/lab-info/cesr.html
Collider-Accelerator Department:
Responsible for the operation of a suite of accelerators used for
experiments by Brookhaven National Laboratory. Features links to the
individual accelerators with diagrams, photographs, and tours.
http://www.agsrhichome.bnl.gov/
Principles of Charged Particle Acceleration:
Digital version of the book by Stanley Humphries, Jr. Available for
free download in zip or pdf format.
http://www.fieldp.com/cpa/cpa.html
Cyclotron Institute:
Conduct basic research and educate students in accelerater based
science and technology. Features a range of data and diagrams on the
K500 cyclotron facility, publications, and research.
http://cyclotron.tamu.edu/
Particle Accelerator News:
Summaries of the latest advances in accelerator physics from the
American Institute of Physics. Updated weekly.
http://newton.ex.ac.uk/aip/catagories/particle_accelerators.html
The Infancy of Particle Accelerators:
Features the life and work of Rolf Widerأ¶e authored by Pedro
Waloschek. Full text with illustrations in HTML format.
http://www-library.desy.de/elbooks/wideroe/WiE-BOOK.htm
Very Large Hadrian Collider - VLHC:
Features design reports, civil construction, recent papers and
presentations, meeting history, and picture gallery.
http://www.vlhc.org/
Lawrence and the Cyclotron:
Biography of Ernest Orland Lawrence, from the AIP Center for History
of Physics which describes Lawrence's development of the cyclotron.
http://www.aip.org/history/lawrence/
How Do Physicists Study Particles?:
Resource from CERN. Provides information on the basics of
accelerators and detectors.
http://public.web.cern.ch/Public/about/how/how.html
Electron Accelerator ELSA:
ELSA Electron Stretcher and Accelerator, Physics Institute, Bonn
University
http://www-elsa.physik.uni-bonn.de/index_en.html