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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
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
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
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
Linac 4 accelerates its first beam
This month a beam of negative hydrogen ions was injected into the first accelerator module of Linac 4
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
LS1 report: The electric atmosphere of the LHC
Testing of the LHC's main magnet circuits - dipole and quadrupole - has been completed
Consolidating LHC splices
Watch Jean-Phillipe Tock of the Technology department explain how CERN technicians are upgrading interconnections on the LHC
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
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