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storage ring
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Noun1.storage ring - container consisting of a set of magnets set in a doughnut-shaped ring around which charged particles from an accelerator can be kept circulating until they are used
atom smasher, particle accelerator, accelerator - a scientific instrument that increases the kinetic energy of charged particles
container - any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)


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He presents individual treatments of the fourth generation designs of energy recovery linacs, "fast cycling" storage rings, and open free electron lasers, which together are the three general categories of highly coherent x-ray sources that are becoming increasingly useful for interferometric methods.
Introduction The calibration of light sources using storage rings is based on the calculability of synchrotron radiation (1-4).
Researchers have usually generated such ions in particle accelerators or storage rings, in which beams of these highly charged ions circulate a high speeds (SN: 5/1/93,p.
 
 
 
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