User Facilities

The following code is available for researchers. Please visit the Beams page for additional information. 

Beams: The Beams page contains the LISE++ code (for estimating fragment transmission) and the LISE++ tutorial PDF (showing an example of developing a rare-isotope beam at FRIB).

FRIB provides a web-based calculator for users to compute the feasibility and estimated rates of the experiments they want to conduct.

Explore the calculator

FRIB has service-level descriptions (SLDs) for instruments. Visit the instruments page to see the SLDs for each instrument.

View instruments

Learn more about FRIB, including its organization, history, advisory committees, and partnerships in the About FRIB section.

This aerial photo shows the FRIB Laboratory site on the campus of Michigan State University, updated in June 2020. Download a jpg version of the photo here.

This architectural rendering shows the baselined conventional facilities design of the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, updated in July 2018 to include two MSU-funded additions. Download a jpg version of the architectural rendering here.

These are short, one- to two-page informational sheets about the FRIB Laboratory, updated at least every month. View the fact sheets here.

FRIB has files available for download. Before downloading the files, users must electronically accept the license and end-user agreement. Download available schematics and software from FRIB here.

There are two versions of this FRIB informational video available online. For downloadable files, please contact FRIB Communications.

- The Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) at MSU: This is the full video created by MSU that explains FRIB to a general audience. It is available on YouTube.

- FRIB animation: This is the animated segment of the above video that shows how the linear accelerator will produce rare isotopes. It is available on YouTube.

FRIB is located on the Michigan State University campus, which sits between Lansing (Michigan's capital city) and East Lansing. The Greater Lansing area is comprised of Clinton, Eaton, and Ingham counties in Michigan and has a population of more than 470,000 residents. For more information about the area (including events, hotels, restaurants, and attractions), visit the Greater Lansing Convention & Visitors Bureau website at lansing.org.

FRIB will provide users with a PowerPoint slide deck with standard FRIB information upon request. Contact FRIB Communications.

FRIB is located on the campus of Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan. Learn more about on-campus accommodations and area hotels.