What is another word for storage ring?
Pronunciation: [stˈɔːɹɪd͡ʒ ɹˈɪŋ] (IPA) 
A storage ring is a circular particle accelerator designed to store and manipulate charged particles. There are several synonyms for the term "storage ring" including "synchrotron ring", "electron storage ring", "proton storage ring", and "beam storage ring". A synchrotron ring is a type of storage ring that uses a magnetic field to increase the energy of particles. An electron storage ring is a type of circular accelerator designed to produce synchrotron radiation using electrons. A proton storage ring is a circular accelerator focused on proton beams, often used in medical applications. While a beam storage ring is generally used to house and control particles in industrial and scientific applications.
