Tag: LS3
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Important quench protection systems delivered
Important quench protection systems delivered With the delivery of the final units of the energy extraction system and quench heater power supplies in the last few months, an important part of quench protection for the High-Luminosity LHC has been produced and delivered, and focus is onwards to the remaining systems, tests and installations. By Bozhidar
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All CERN accelerators now on the road to HiLumi | home.cern
All CERN accelerators now on the road to HiLumi | home.cern The accelerator complex and Antimatter Factory delivered their last beams, marking the end of the third run and the start of major upgrade work to prepare for the HiLumi era By Anaïs Schaeffer (CERN) on home.cern CERN’s injector complex and Antimatter Factory took their final steps
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Accelerator Report: Pushing the LHC towards HiLumi LHC conditions… and cut!
During its final days of operation, the LHC was tested under high-luminosity conditions. And on 29 June, the Operations team handed over the key of the LHC… but stay tuned, the injectors are still running
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CERN bids farewell to the LHC and enters Long Shutdown 3
Le Grand collisionneur de hadrons se lance dans son amélioration la plus ambitieuse à ce jour.
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LHC season finale, up next… HiLumi
On 11th June 2026 the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) delivered its last collisions to its experiments before it is transformed into a high-luminosity machine.
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Accelerator Report: The 2026 run will be short but intense | home.cern
Every day counts, so the LHC operations teams have mapped out a precise sequence of running phases to maximise the physics output during the machine’s final months.
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A year of works in the HiLumi LHC underground and surface buildings
By Thomas Bauler and Henry De Maynard (CERN) 2025 was once again an important and strategic year for the High-Luminosity LHC (HiLumi LHC) Project as a whole, including for Work Package 17 (WP17), responsible of infrastructure, logistics and civil engineering. 2025 was the last full year to advance the installation of major infrastructure before the
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15th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting gathers 300+ at CERN
The 15th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting brought together over 300 scientists and engineers from around the globe at CERN, marking a major milestone as the High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC) Project moves quickly through the production phase and is gearing up for its deployment in the LHC tunnel from July 2026.
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Robot to mark the way: robotic tracing to support HL-LHC installation
The CERN Survey team (BE-GM-ASG) took a major step towards modernising how floor markings are performed in the LHC tunnel, with the introduction of the HP Site Print tracing robot. This new solution will play a key role in preparing for the installation of HL-LHC components.
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HL-LHC Beam Halo Monitoring System Review
As a milestone of the HL-LHC Beam Halo Working Group activities, on the 18th of December 2024 a review of the HL-LHC beam halo monitoring system—one of the deliverables of the HL-LHC Project Work Package 13—took place at CERN.