Registration
The IRRAD Safety Course mandatory to access the beam area is available here
The registration of user experiments for the proton run 2026 is OPEN
DRD3 Collaboration: please contact the WP5 conveners to register your samples:
Facility description
The IRRAD proton facility is located on the T8 beam-line at the CERN PS East Hall (building 157) where the primary proton beam with a momentum of 24GeV/c is extracted from the PS ring.
To irradiate small passive material sample at room temperature (RT):
Learn more about the shuttle
To irradiate bigger samples and to perform active irradiation experiments at RT or -25ยบ C:
Learn more about the tables
User support
EURO-LABS offers Transnational Access (TA) to the IRRAD Facility
All TA units for IRRAD have been distributed. Currently no further funding available. (update: February 2026)
Application procedure available on the:
Contacts
Access and safety
Two distinct ADaMS permissions are necessary to access IRRAD:
You will also have to take safety into account.
