Instructions

Dipole magnets are used to steer electrons beams round the bends of a synchrotron.

  1. Press Start to send the electrons down the vacuum pipe towards the magnets
  2. Slide the first slider to change current flowing through the magnets and so change the field strength
  3. Change the second slider to change the angle of the bend.
  4. Try and get the electrons travelling down the middle of the exit pipe!