Issue 4: January - March 2010

A word about the 1st Annual Meeting

  

Upcoming events


(13)14-16 Apr 10 EuCARD Annual meeting (13 for parallel sessions, 14-16 for meeting), UK

23-28 May 10 IPAC10 International Particle Accelerator Conference, Japan

21-28 July 10 ICHEP10 International Conference on HEP, France

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Project Results

Publications are now listed in the publications database, recent submissions include: CLIC Overview, Status of LHC Crab Cavity Cryostat, Beam test results with the FONT4 ILC prototype intra-train beam feedback system.
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Monographs Volume 6 of the EuCARD monograph series is now available: An early separation scheme for the LHC luminosity upgrade Read more»

Deliverables and milestones have been successfully completed.

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What are the highlights of the first annual EuCARD meeting in the UK in April, and what should attendees know about Britain before they arrive? Chairman of the local organising committee, Tony Wells, tells all. Read more»

Lock and load the SRF gun
Not your average gun, the superconducting radio frequency (SRF) gun is a photo injector currently being developed at the Forschungszentrum Dresden-Rossendorf in Germany. Jochen Teichert tells more, including current research involving gallium arsenide (GaAs) photo cathodes. Read more»

DAΦNE & KLOE: a nice interaction
Frascati, Italy, the home for nice experiments, or so claims the INFN accelerator DAΦNE (Double Annular Phi-factory for Nice Experiments). Find out how EuCARD is helping to upgrade one such experiment, named KLOE, with a new interaction region as Catia Milardi explains. Read more»

LARP leads the way for niobium-tin magnets
GianLuca Sabbi, coordinator of magnet R&D within the US-based LHC Accelerator Research Program (LARP) collaboration, reveals the group’s latest achievements to develop niobium-tin (Nb3Sn) superconducting high field magnets. Read more»

For EuCARD members


As the first year of the project draws to a close, it is time for reporting and annual meetings. Need an update on the deadlines and requirements? Read our FAQ. Read more»
 

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