Read article 'The LHC gets set for more luminosity'
Recent work by the operations team at the LHC has focused on pushing the machine’s performance towards higher luminosity and into new territory in terms of stored beam power.
Read article 'FLASH is in full swing again'
On 2 September, user operation resumed at the FLASH free-electron laser (FEL) at DESY in Hamburg after a major upgrade that boosted its energy to 1.2 GeV and its wavelength to 4.45 nm.
Read article 'PETRA III begins research operations'
DESY’s new X-ray source, PETRA III, has begun operating for the international scientific community, with the first external users welcomed at the third-generation synchrotron source.
Read article 'JINR and CERN begin a new phase of collaboration'
Equipment destined for a new project at JINR, Dubna, has been shipped from CERN.
Read article 'Electrons signal a world first for EMMA'
On Tuesday 22 June at 10.37 p.m. an electron beam passed for the first time through four sectors of EMMA, the prototype that has been built at the UK's Daresbury Laboratory to test the concept of th...
Read article 'Multibunch injection provides a quick fill'
Beam commissioning at the LHC continues to result in increasing luminosity for the experiments.
Read article 'IPAC ’10: accelerating to an international level'
Résumé IPAC ’10 : l’accélération à l’échelle internationale Une nouvelle ère a commencé cette année avec l’inauguration d...
Read article 'Europe charts future for radioactive beams'
The EURORIB ’10 conference looked forward to an exciting time with radioactive ion beams.
Read article 'The subtle side of superconductivity'
A look at the devious nature of the fault that brought the LHC to a standstill.
Read article 'Further commissioning improves luminosity'
Report of the LHC progress towards delivering collisions at bigger luminosities.
