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LIU 2013: Injector teams present status

Today at CERN, physicists and engineers from the LHC-injector accelerators presented their plans for upgrades during long shutdown

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Accelerators
12 April, 2013
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12 April, 2013

The LHC at level best

CERN surveyors have taken new measurements of the height of the LHC magnets in the tunnel, to see how geological shifts may be affecting the machine

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Accelerators
09 April, 2013
Accelerators
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09 April, 2013

LS1 report: Across the accelerator complex

The warm-up of the first LHC sector (5-6) is now complete; it is at room temperature for the first time in over three years

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Accelerators
08 April, 2013
Accelerators
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08 April, 2013

A first layout for the High Luminosity LHC

A first baseline for the layout of the High Luminosity inner triplet and associated magnets has recently been defined

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Accelerators
08 April, 2013
Accelerators
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08 April, 2013

Linac 4 accelerates its first beam

This month a beam of negative hydrogen ions was injected into the first accelerator module of Linac 4

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Accelerators
25 March, 2013
Accelerators
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25 March, 2013

Linac 3 to carry argon for the first time

In preparation for a physics run in 2015, the source for Linac 3 is being adapted to carry argon ions

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Accelerators
21 March, 2013
Accelerators
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21 March, 2013

LS1 report: The electric atmosphere of the LHC

Testing of the LHC's main magnet circuits - dipole and quadrupole - has been completed

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Accelerators
19 March, 2013

Consolidating LHC splices

Watch Jean-Phillipe Tock of the Technology department explain how CERN technicians are upgrading interconnections on the LHC

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Accelerators
19 March, 2013
Accelerators
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19 March, 2013

ATLAS releases animated particle plots

The ATLAS collaboration has just released four animations showing how signals of new particles can emerge from LHC collision data

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Accelerators
12 March, 2013
Accelerators
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12 March, 2013

LS1 report: onwards and upwards

The upgrade and maintenance of the LHC (LS1 - first long shutdown) started with the tests of most of the electromagnetic circuits

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Accelerators
05 March, 2013
Accelerators
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05 March, 2013