Gianmarco Bovone – 2023 recipient of the Jan Evetts Award
© UNIGEGianmarco Bovone, Postdoc in the group of Applied Superconductivity at the University of Geneva is one of the three recipients of the 2023 Jan Evetts Award at the EUCAS 2023…
Best Poster Award at the FCC Week 2023
The FCC week, the traditional yearly get-together of the collaborators and proponents of the Future Circular Collider project of CERN, this year took place in London during the period of…
Record field in a 10 mm-period bulk high-temperature superconducting undulator
The HTS bulk undulator project recently achieved the specifications for the magnetic field strength of its 10 mm period and 4.0 mm diameter aperture hard x-ray undulator. Designed for the new microscopy…
Combined function magnets with constant partition numbers lattice for the Future Circular lepton Collider
Optics developments with CFMs show promising results to improve the FCC-ee performance and efficiency. The FCC-ee project envisions a double-ring lepton collider in a new tunnel with a circumference of…
CHART MagDev CCT Dipole achieves record field
As one of the first CHART projects, MagDev at PSI designed and built a canted-cosine theta (CCT) demonstrator magnet, wound from Nb3Sn conductor. Lasting from February 2017 to October 2019,…
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Federal Council intends to increase the Swiss support for CERN projects
The mission of the CHART-Collaboration is to support the FCC project at CERN. On December 10 the Swiss Federal Council announced next steps to increase the Swiss support for CERN…
Millimetric precision for a Future Circular Collider
A surveyor from CERN performs levelling measurements using the instrumentation and procedures from Swisstopo (Image: CERN)A team of CERN surveyors have performed geodetic measurements in the framework of the Future…
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Swiss research initiative CHART works on particle accelerators of the future
The design of the SupermagnetFCC – these three letters stand for the vision of a new ring accelerator that could be built at the European particle physics laboratory CERN in…