Tag: Collaboration
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HL-LHC Collaboration Board Newsletter #8 – now available
The 8th issue of the annual HL-LHC Collaboration Board Newsletter is now available!
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UK delivers first state-of-the-art cryomodule to CERN for the High-Luminosity LHC upgrade
The first pre-series cryomodule equipped with superconducting Radio Frequency Dipole (RFD) crab cavities was completed in October 2023 at Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)’s Daresbury Laboratory as a collaboration between HL-LHC-UK and CERN
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First magnet from the US Accelerator Upgrade Project shipped to CERN
At the beginning of December, CERN received an important shipment. It contained a cryo-assembly of two 4.2-m-long magnets developed by the Accelerator Upgrade Project in the US.
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Kick-off for the Canadian Contribution during the 13th HL-LHC Collaboration meeting in Vancouver
As the LHC’s third operational run approaches the halfway point, the High-Luminosity upgrade project and its international collaboration are now fully focusing on the series production of all project deliverables in view of their installation and validation in the LHC tunnel as of the start of LS3 in 2026.
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Recombination dipole prototype successfully tested for the LHC’s high-luminosity upgrade
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
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Cabling for LHC Upgrade Wraps Up
Experts at Berkeley Lab finished winding more than 2000 kilometers of superconducting wire into cables for new magnets that will help upgrade the Large Hadron Collider and the search for new physics
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D1 first series magnet test in KEK
In the month of June, the first series separation dipole magnet MBXF1, manufactured in Hitachi (Japan), was tested at KEK in vertical position at 1.9 K.
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D2 prototype test results
The power tests of the D2 prototype were completed in May. This is the first full-size recombination dipole giving 4.5 T over a 7.8 m magnetic length, manufactured at ASG under the helm of INFN Genova.
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Recovery of an HL-LHC niobium–tin magnet
The successful replacement of a coil in an HL-LHC niobium–tin quadrupole magnet by the US Accelerator Upgrade Project team has showcased this crucial technology’s flexibility and cost-effectiveness, CERN News.
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54 magnets: The High-Luminosity LHC receives its first in-kind contribution
By Marco Statera (LASA) – The completion of the High Order Corrector Magnet project was only made possible by the collaborative efforts of INFN, CERN, and industry, Accelerating News.