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MTE Generator Dismantling in B.367: Clearing the Way for POPS+
The generators of the Multi-Turn Extraction (MTE) kicker system have operated from Building 367 since 2015, playing a central role in beam production across the PS complex.
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A 30-Year-Old Particle Detector Says Goodbye to Its Krypton
Earlier this summer, one of CERN’s longest-running particle physics experiments finished collecting data permanently.
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Making Way for Higher Luminosity: The D1 Separation Dipoles Removal
Inside the LHC, the two particle beams run side by side in opposite directions, kept at a distance of 194 mm from each other for most of their 27 km journey round the ring.
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The disconnection of the LHC has begun
The 27 km circumference of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) contains thousands of magnets of different types – dipoles, quadrupoles, sextupoles, octupoles, decapoles, etc. – which each play a very specific role.
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The accelerator complex and Antimatter Factory delivered their last beams, marking the end of the third run and the start of major upgrade work to prepare for the HiLumi era
CERN’s injector complex and Antimatter Factory took their final steps towards Long Shutdown 3 (LS3) this morning, as the last particle beams were extracted and the machines fell silent
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Ensuring Electrical Integrity: ELQA’s Role in the LHC Long Shutdown 3
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has more than 1600 superconducting electrical circuits. They power the magnets that guide the beams around the 27 km ring.
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From near absolute zero to room temperature: the LHC warm-up begins
The LHC is warming up for a major overhauling.
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LS3 LHC begins: Electrical Lockout Successfully Completed
The start of Long Shutdown 3 (LS3) marked an important step forward with the initial power shutdown of the LHC successfully completed.