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Read more about the article First Positrons in the FCC-ee Positron Production Experiment (P3) at SwissFEL

First Positrons in the FCC-ee Positron Production Experiment (P3) at SwissFEL

  • Post published:12. August 2026
  • Post category:Allgemein/Breakthrough

For the Future Circular Collider (FCC-ee), particular attention is drawn to the crucial role of the positron source. The almost universal usage of target-based production schemes combined with conventional capture…

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Read more about the article First full demonstration of ESC protection for efficient high-field magnets

First full demonstration of ESC protection for efficient high-field magnets

  • Post published:8. April 2026
  • Post category:Allgemein/Breakthrough

The subSMCC2b magnet is PSI’s second Nb₃Sn subscale magnet of common-coil type with two apertures, and represents an important milestone for the technology development for a 14 T demonstrator magnet…

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Read more about the article Record field in a 10 mm-period bulk high-temperature superconducting undulator

Record field in a 10 mm-period bulk high-temperature superconducting undulator

  • Post published:21. March 2023
  • Post category:Breakthrough

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…

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Read more about the article CHART MagDev CCT Dipole achieves record field

CHART MagDev CCT Dipole achieves record field

  • Post published:13. December 2022
  • Post category:News

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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Read more about the article CHART Project Successfully Tests 18-T HTS Solenoid

CHART Project Successfully Tests 18-T HTS Solenoid

  • Post published:25. August 2022
  • Post category:News

Fig. 1: Stack of four 12-mm wide pancake windings, prepared for mounting in the cryogen-free test station. This coil produced 18.2 T. Fig. 2: Stack of two pancake windings mounted…

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Read more about the article CHART MagDev recognized in milestone technical review
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CHART MagDev recognized in milestone technical review

  • Post published:20. December 2021
  • Post category:News

The CHART2 MagDev1 project underwent an international technical review of results and future plans on December 13-14, 2021. We cite from the review close-out report (available here): "The committee was…

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Federal President of Switzerland visited magnet facility at CERN

President of Swiss Confederation at CERN

  • Post published:5. November 2021
  • Post category:News

The Swiss Confederation Councilor Guy Parmelin visited the magnet facility at CERN on 5th November 2021. During his visit Bernhard Auchmann, representing the CHART Collaboration, presented the CHART magnet development…

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Read more about the article Swiss research initiative CHART works on particle accelerators of the future
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Swiss research initiative CHART works on particle accelerators of the future

  • Post published:20. April 2020
  • Post category:Press release

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…

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