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LHC Report: LHC reaches 2017 targets

Not only has the LHC reached its 2017 production target ahead of schedule, it has also doubled its design luminosity

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Accelerators
07 November, 2017
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07 November, 2017

CLEAR prospects for accelerator research

A new user facility, the CERN Linear Electron Accelerator for Research (CLEAR), hosts accelerator research and development projects

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Accelerators
01 November, 2017
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01 November, 2017

LHC reaches 2017 targets ahead of schedule

With 19 days still to go, the LHC has reached its 2017 production target, delivering more than 45 inverse femtobarns to the experiments

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Accelerators
30 October, 2017
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30 October, 2017

Xenon in the SPS: First tests for a photon factory

Partially ionised xenon atoms have been accelerated in the SPS to test a new gamma-ray source concept

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Accelerators
27 October, 2017
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27 October, 2017

Accelerating News Issue 22 available

Issue 22 of Accelerating News is now available

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Accelerators
26 October, 2017
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26 October, 2017

LHC report: xenon in action

The LHC had the unique opportunity of colliding xenon nuclei over several hours

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Accelerators
24 October, 2017
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24 October, 2017

For one day only LHC collides xenon beams

The LHC is operating for several hours with the nuclei of xenon atoms

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Accelerators
12 October, 2017
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12 October, 2017

LHC Report: 100 inverse femtobarns and counting…

Since it began operation in 2010, the LHC has delivered over 100 fb-1 (inverse femtobarns) of integrated luminosity to each of ATLAS and CMS

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Accelerators
10 October, 2017
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10 October, 2017

LHC Report: colliding at an angle

Why the LHC beams must cross at an angle, and how the angles can be optimised for the best performance

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Accelerators
26 September, 2017
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26 September, 2017

LHC rocks the seesaw model

CMS experiment delves into the mystery of neutrino masses

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Accelerators
26 September, 2017
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26 September, 2017