CERN: Progress and prospects for the future of accelerator physics

CERN: Progress and prospects for the future of accelerator physics

Construction is currently ongoing for the upgrade to the HL-LHC

Construction is currently ongoing for the upgrade to the High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (Image: CERN)

By Georgie Whitworth (Innovation News Network Editor) - One of CERN’s major ongoing focuses is the upgrade to the High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC). The project aims to improve the capabilities of the original Large Hadron Collider by increasing its luminosity by a factor of up to 10 beyond the LHC’s design value. This article is available on Innovation News Network.