Research Plan
Design: To be completed by early fall 2001
Construction: Fall 2001-summer 2002
Initial tests of magnetic field topology, vacuum integrity, electron injection, and basic diagnostics: Fall 2002
Basic studies of pure electron plasma equilibria: 2002-2003
Studies of radial transport, and of electron-ion plasmas: 2003
Feasibility studies for positron trapping using energetic electrons: 2004
First introduction of positrons: 2004
Positron-electron plasmas: 2004-2005?