Industry rises to FCC conductor challenge
Future Circular Collider (FCC) development workshop at CERN
Crab kicks for brighter collisions
Advanced radio-frequency crab cavities are under tests for the high-luminosity LHC upgrade
The long march of niobium on copper
Niobium–copper accelerating cavities are beginning to challenge their bulk-niobium counterparts
Beams back in LHC for final phase of Run 2
Shortly after midday on 30 March, protons circulated in the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) for the first time in 2018. Following its annual winter shutdown for maintenance and upgrades, the machine now e...
High-gradient X-band technology: from TeV colliders to light sources and more
Powerfult linear-accelerator technology developed for fundamental exploration is being transferred to applications beyond high-energy physics
CLIC workshop focuses on strategy
This year the CLIC workshop focused on preparations for the update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics in 2019–2020.
Physics fest for a future circular collider
Second Future Circular Collider (FCC) physics workshop held at CERN
LHC prepares for final year of Run 2
Since 4 December, around 500 technicians and engineers have been working flat-out to maintain and upgrade the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and other parts of the CERN accelerator complex. The current y...
Small accelerator promises big returns
The CBETA multi-turn energy-recovery linac aims to combine the best of linear and circular accelerators
International committee backs 250 GeV ILC
That is half the energy set out five years ago in the ILC’s technical design report (TDR), shortening the length of the previous design (31 km) by around a third and slashing its cost by up to 40%.
