Recombination dipole prototype successfully tested for the LHC’s high-luminosity upgrade

Recombination dipole prototype successfully tested for the LHC’s high-luminosity upgrade

The longest HL-LHC cold mass, integrating magnets from Italy, China and CERN, on the test bench. (Image: CERN)

The longest HL-LHC cold mass, integrating magnets from Italy, China and CERN, on the test bench. (Image: CERN)

 

By Ezio Todesco & Naomi Dinmore - The D2 prototype magnet, developed and manufactured in Italy, has been integrated and tested in the longest HL-LHC cold mass with corrector magnets from China and CERN, CERN News.