Read article 'CERN leads the way with novel beam extraction'
CERN leads the way with novel beam extraction
A more efficient technique is put through its paces.
Read article 'CERN leads the way with novel beam extraction'
Read article 'Mobilizing for the LHC'
Mobilizing for the LHC
Investigations following the incident in Sector 3-4 of the LHC on 19 September have confirmed that the cause was a faulty electrical connection between two magnets
Read article 'MW linacs could supply medical isotopes'
MW linacs could supply medical isotopes
In late 2007, owing to an extended shutdown of Canada's National Research Universal (NRU) reactor at Chalk River, North America experienced a critical shortage of the medical isotope molybdenum-99.
Read article 'An Introduction to the Physics of Particle Accelerators (2nd edition)'
An Introduction to the Physics of Particle Accelerators (2nd edition)
This text offers a concise and coherent introduction to the physics of particle accelerators, with attention being paid to the design of an accelerator for use as an experimental tool.
Read article 'Breaking ground for Linac 4'
Breaking ground for Linac 4
Civil engineering work has started on Linac 4, a major new renovation project for the CERN accelerator complex.
Read article 'CERN inaugurates the LHC'
CERN inaugurates the LHC
The LHC inauguration ceremony officially marked the end of 24 years of conception, development, construction and assembly of the biggest and most sophisticated scientific tool in the world.
Read article 'SRF technology comes full circle'
SRF technology comes full circle
Nearly a half-century ago, researchers at Stanford University began investigating superconducting RF (SRF) acceleration.
Read article 'ALBA: a synchrotron light source for Spain'
ALBA: a synchrotron light source for Spain
Progress of a new, third-generation light source
Read article 'LHC first beam: a day to remember'
LHC first beam: a day to remember
At a little before 10.30 a.m. on 10 September, two dots on a colour screen in the CERN Control Centre (CCC) marked the successful first complete turn of protons clockwise round the LHC. It was less t...
Read article 'DOE approves 12 GeV upgrade for CEBAF'
DOE approves 12 GeV upgrade for CEBAF
Jefferson Lab received approval to begin construction upgrade to the 12 GeV CEBAF
