in experimental hall I, e. g. to create new heavy elements, or injected into the ring accelerator SIS18 for further acceleration. Information of the accelerator department UNILAC for scientists/facility

Ring accelerator SIS18—the record holder The ring accelerator SIS18 © Photo: A. Zschau, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH Cavity of SIS18 Ions coming from the linear accelerator UNILAC [...] l storage ring ESR for storage and further analysis. 216 meters: The SIS18 has a circumference of 216 meters. 92 elements: The SIS18 can accelerate ions of all natural chemical elements of the periodic [...] UNILAC can be accelerated to up to 90 percent speed of light (270,000 km/s) with the SIS18. 80,000 volts: Ions in the SIS18 are accelerated by a voltage of 80,000 volts in the accelerator structures during

of 108 meters. Ions accelerated before by the linear accelerator UNILAC and the ring accelerator SIS18 can circulate in the ESR at high speeds performing several millions of circulations per second. They

They are created by certain reactions of the ions previously accelerated in the ring accelerator SIS18 . With the FRS the interesting isotopes can be separated from other reaction products. They are then

Operation / OPE Ring RF / RRF Ring HV / RHV SC Magnets & Testing / SCM SIS100/SIS18 / SIS Storage ring / STR System Design SIS100/SIS18 / SYS Vacuum systems / VAC Infrastructure Accelerator Radiation Protection [...] NUSTAR PANDA PHELIX R3B SHIP SHIPTRAP SPARC TASCA Large scale facilities CRYRING ESR FAIR FRS PHELIX SIS18 Super-FRS UNILAC Accelerator & Operation Accelerator physics / APH Beam Diagnostics / BEA Control

HADES @ SIS: The High Acceptance Di-electron Spectrometer ALICE @ CERN:LHC: A Large Ion Collider Experiment CBM @ FAIR:SIS100/300: The Compressed Baryonic Matter Experiment Former experiments FOPI @ SIS: The [...] The 4π Detector KaoS @ SIS: The Kaon Spectrometer ALADiN @ SIS: A LArge Dipole magNet Nuclear Structure, Astrophysics, Reactions and Superheavy Element Research HISPEC/DESPEC @ FRS & SuperFRS @ FAIR: High [...] Anti-Proton Facility of FAIR by PANDA @ FAIR:HESR: the Proton-Antiproton Annihilation Experiment HADES @ SIS: The High Acceptance Di-electron Spectrometer Theoretical Physics Nuclear Astrophysics, Nuclear & Hadron

rich scientific harvest was obtained at the previously commissioned GSI accelerator facilities UNILAC/SIS/ESR, with numerous discoveries and new technological developments. Professor Specht also played an

Varentsov Studies of heavy ion induced high-energy-density states in matter at the GSI Darmstadt SIS18 and future FAIR faclitiy Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 544 , 16 - 26 (2005) N. A. Tahir, V. Kain, et.al.,

high-energy-density matter experiments at the proposed GSI FAIR facility: Non-linear bunch rotation in SIS 100 and optimization of spot size and pulse length Laser Particle Beams 22 (4), 485 - 493 (2004) U

400 MeV/u uranium ions to be generated at the Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung (GSI) Darmstadt SIS-200 Physics of Plasmas 7 (11) November 2000 N.A. Tahir et al. Equation-of-state properties of high