High-Luminosity LHC

The High-Luminosity LHC is a project to increase the luminosity of the Large Hadron Collider by a factor of 10 beyond its design value by 2020.

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Vibration tests for High-Luminosity LHC project begin

In preparation for civil engineering work for the High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider, vibration measurements have been carried out near the LHC

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Engineering
17 December, 2015
Engineering
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17 December, 2015

Picking up good vibrations

In this week's Bulletin find out how vibration measurements in preparation for High-Luminosity LHC are going

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Accelerators
15 December, 2015
Accelerators
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15 December, 2015

Test racetrack dipole magnet produces record 16 tesla field

CERN test magnet reaches a record-breaking goal of 16.2 tesla field, paving way for future accelerator designs

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Engineering
27 November, 2015
Engineering
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27 November, 2015

Linac4 ready to hit the 50 MeV mark

In this week's Bulletin find out how the Linac4 accelerator will reach a milestone energy that will allow the machine to replace Linac2

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Accelerators
02 November, 2015
Accelerators
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02 November, 2015

LHC luminosity upgrade project moving to next phase

Meeting of scientists and engineers from around the world marks end of design phase for High-Luminosity project to upgrade the Large Hadron Collider

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Accelerators
27 October, 2015
Accelerators
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27 October, 2015

HiRadMat begins testing new HL-LHC Collimator jaw prototypes

The HiRadMat facility is using SPS beams to test materials and components in extreme conditions

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Accelerators
04 September, 2015
Accelerators
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04 September, 2015

Keeping HL-LHC accountable

This week saw the cost and schedule of the High Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC) and LHC Injectors Upgrade (LIU) projects come under close scrutiny

Opinion
Accelerators
20 March, 2015
Accelerators
Opinion
20 March, 2015

A luminous future for the LHC

Work continues apace for the high-luminosity upgrade for the LHC 10 years from now

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Accelerators
13 March, 2015
Accelerators
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13 March, 2015

2015: the International Year of Light

During 2015, the International Year of Light, CERN is highlighting the High Luminosity LHC project and CERN’s involvement in the SESAME laboratory

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Accelerators
20 January, 2015
Accelerators
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20 January, 2015

HiRadMat open for beam time requests

Applications now open for beam time requests at the HiRadMat facility at CERN SPS

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Accelerators
29 August, 2014
Accelerators
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29 August, 2014

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

Superconductivity leads the way to high luminosity

Work is progressing on new technologies that would under pin an upgrade of the LHC in 10 year’s time

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Engineering
28 January, 2013
Engineering
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28 January, 2013