Trapping antimatter for space propulsion applications

Journal Article · Fri Mar 01 00:00:00 EST 1996 · AIP Conference Proceedings

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.49916· OSTI ID:385512

Goebel, W A; Holzscheiter, M H; Lewis, R A; Rochet, J; Schwartz, W L; Smith, G A ^[1]

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1. Pennsylvania State University, Laboratory for Elementary Particle Science, 303 Osmond Lab, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802 (United States)

Production and trapping of antiprotons for space propulsion applications are reviewed. Present and foreseeable production rates at Fermilab are discussed, and experiments on trapping, confinement and transport of large quantities of antiprotons are outlined. {copyright} {ital 1996 American Institute of Physics.}

• OSTI ID: 385512
• Report Number(s): CONF-960109-; ISSN 0094-243X; TRN: 96:026260
• Journal Information: AIP Conference Proceedings, Vol. 361, Issue 1; Conference: STAIF 96: space technology and applications international forum, Albuquerque, NM (United States), 7-11 Jan 1996; Other Information: PBD: Mar 1996
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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