Ions for LHC: Towards Completion of the Injector Chain (2008)
Manglunki, Django, Albert, M, Angoletta, M E, Arduini, Gianluigi, Baudrenghien, P, Bellodi, G, ...
The commissioning of CERN's ion injector complex [1] to allow 1.1 PeV collisions of ions in LHC is well under way. After the Low Energy Ion Ring (LEIR) in 2005 [2] and the Proton Synchrotron (PS) in...
THE LHC LEAD INJECTOR CHAIN (2008)
A. Beuret, J. Borburgh, A. Blas, H. Burkhardt, C. Carli, M. Chanel, ...
A sizeable part of the LHC physics programme foresees lead-lead collisions with a design luminosity of 10 27 cm-2 s-1. This will be achieved after an upgrade of the ion injector chain comprising...
A Radio Frequency Driven H- Source for Linac4. (2008)
D. Küchler, DESY Maschinenphysik, T. Meinschad, J. Peters
Journal article
August 2008IONS FOR LHC: TOWARDS COMPLETION OF THE INJECTOR CHAIN (2008)
J. M. Jowett, V. Kain, D. Küchler, M. Martini, S. Maury, E. Métral, ...
The commissioning of CERN’s ion injector complex [1] to allow 1.1 PeV collisions of ions in LHC is well under way. After the Low Energy Ion Ring (LEIR) in 2005 [2] and the Proton Synchrotron (PS)...
European Organization For Nuclear Research (2007)
Cern Ps Division, A. M. Lombardi, R. Scrivens, G. Franchetti, G. Franchetti, S. Gilardoni, ...
Experimental and theoretical activities are underway at CERN [1] with the aim of examining the feasibility of a very-high-flux neutrino source (10 neutrinos/year). In the present scheme, a high-power...
A RF driven H- Source for LINAC4 (2007)
Küchler, D, Meinschad, Th, Peters, J, Scrivens, R
Future requirements on higher beam intensity and brightness will need an upgrade of the present CERN accelerator chain. Linac4 will be an essential part of the upgrade of the proton accelerator...
IONS FOR LHC: STATUS OF THE INJECTOR CHAIN (2007)
Manglunki, Django, Beuret, A, Borburgh, J, Carli, C, Chanel, M, Dumas, L, ...
The LHC will, in addition to proton runs, be operated with Pb ions and provide collisions at energies of 5.5 TeV per nucleon pair, i.e. more than 1.1 PeV per event, to experiments. The transformation...
Operation of the GTS-LHC Source for the Hadron Injector at CERN (2007)
Dumas, L, Hill, C, Hitz, D, Küchler, D, Mastrostefano, C, O'Neill, M, ...
The GTS-LHC ion source, designed and build by CEA Grenoble, was installed and commissioned at CERN in 2005. Since than the source has delivered oxygen and lead ion beams (O4+ and Pb27+ from the...
Towards An $H^{-}$ RF Source for Future CERN Accelerator Projectss (2007)
Küchler, D, Meinschad, T, Peters, J, Scrivens, R
An increase of beam intensity and brightness is essential for future upgrades of existing CERN proton accelerator facilities. A first step can be an injection of H- ions from a new higher energy H-...
Linac4 Technical Design Report (2006)
Arnaudon, L, Baudrenghien, P, Baylac, M, Bellodi, G, Body, Y, Borburgh, J, ...
Linac4 is an H- linear accelerator, intended to replace Linac2 as injector to the PS Booster (PSB). By delivering to the PSB a beam at 160 MeV energy, Linac4 will provide the conditions to double the...
The SPL (II) at CERN, a Superconducting 3.5 GeV H- Linac (2006)
Gerigk, F, Baylac, M, Bellodi, G, Benedico-Mora, E, Body, Y, Caspers, F, ...
A revision of the physics needs and recent progress in the technology of superconducting (SC) RF cavities have triggered major changes in the design of a SC H-linac at CERN. With up to 5MW beam...
Proposal for a 3 MeV H¯ test facility in the PS South Hall (2006)
Bongardt, K, Caspers, F, Garoby, R, Küchler, D, Lombardi, A M, Mostacci, A, ...
Mahner, E, Hansen, J, Küchler, D, Malabaila, M, Taborelli, M
The ion-induced desorption experiment, installed in the CERN Heavy Ion Accelerator LINAC 3, has been used to measure molecular desorption yields for 4.2 MeV/u lead ions impacting under grazing...
$H^{-}$ Source Development at CERN (2005)
Hill, C, Küchler, D, Scrivens, R, Steiner, T
Future CERN programmes for LHC and ISOLDE require increasing the beam intensity and brightness from the PS Booster (PSB). This could be achieved by injection from a higher energy H- linac. A new...
The SPL Front End: A 3 MeV$H^{-}$ Test Stand at CERN (2004)
Rossi, C, Bruno, L, Caspers, Friedhelm, Garoby, R, Genest, J, Hanke, K, ...
In the frame of the SPL (Superconducting Proton Linac) study at CERN, a new 160 MeV proton injector for the CERN PS Booster is presently under development. This linear accelerator (Linac4) would not...
GTS-LHC: A New Source For The LHC Ion Injector Chain (2004)
Hill, C E, Küchler, D, Scrivens, R, Hitz, D, Guillemet, L, Leroy, R, ...
The ion injector chain for the LHC has to be adapted and modified to reach the design beam parameters. Up to now an ECR4 delivered the ion beam for the SPS fixed target physics programme. This source...
Characterisation and Performance of The CERN ECR4 Ion Source (2004)
Hill, C E, Andresen, C, Chamings, J A, Coco, V, Küchler, D, Lombardi, A M, ...
To optimise the heavy ion injector for the LHC, a good knowledge of the parameters of the ECR4 ion source and the beam transport in the Low Energy Beam Transport (LEBT) for a lead ion beam is...
The LHC Lead Injector Chain (2004)
Beuret, A, Borburgh, J, Blas, A, Burkhardt, H, Carli, Christian, Chanel, M, ...
A sizeable part of the LHC physics programme foresees lead-lead collisions with a design luminosity of 1027 cm-2 s-1. This will be achieved after an upgrade of the ion injector chain comprising...
Mahner, E, Hansen, J, Küchler, D, Malabaila, M, Taborelli, M
The ion-induced desorption experiment, installed in the CERN Heavy Ion Accelerator (LINAC 3), has been used to measure molecular desorption yields for 4.2 MeV/u lead ions impacting on different...
The Study of a European Neutrino Factory Complex (2003)
Gruber, P, Aleksa, Martin, Amand, J F, Autin, Bruno, Baldy, J L, Benedikt, Michael, ...
The Neutrino Factory is a new concept for an accelerator that produces a high-intensity, high-energy beam of electron and muon neutrinos - the ultimate tool for neutrino oscillation studies and the...
Options for upgrading the intensity of the CERN lead pre-injector ion source (2002)
Hill, C E, Küchler, D, Kugler, H, Scrivens, R
CERN's heavy ion pre-injector has been in service since 1994, providing lead ions for fixed target collisions at 177 GeV per nucleon in the SPS. In the LHC era, heavy ion collisions require an...
New beam for the CERN fixed target heavy ion programme (2002)
Hill, C E, Küchler, D, O'Neill, M
The physicists of the CERN heavy ion community (SPS fixed target physics) have requested lighter ions than the traditional lead ions, to scale their results and to check their theories. Studies have...
Mahner, E, Hansen, J, Küchler, D, Malabaila, M, Taborelli, M
Ion-induced gas desorption yields were investigated for 4.2 MeV/u lead ions incident on 316 LN stainless steel surfaces. Focussed on a possible application for the Low Energy Ion Ring (LEIR) vacuum...
Studies on ECR4 for the CERN ion programme (2001)
Hill, C E, Küchler, D, Scrivens, R, Wenander, F
The CERN heavy ion community, and some other high energy physics experiments, are starting to demand other ions, both heavy and light, in addition to the traditional lead ions. Studies of the...
Phase Rotation, Cooling And Acceleration Of Muon Beams: a Comparison Of Different Approaches (2000)
Franchetti, Giuliano, Gilardoni, S S, Gruber, P, Hanke, K, Haseroth, H, Holzer, E B, ...
Experimental and theoretical activities are underway at CERN [1] with the aim of examining the feasibility of a very-high-flux neutrino source (»1021 neutrinos/year). In the present scheme, a...
Spectroscopic Investigation of Nitrogen Loaded ECR Plasmas (2000)
Ullmann, F, Werner, T, Zschornack, G, Küchler, D, Ovsyannikov, V P
Energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy on ions in the plasma and magnetic q/A-analysis of the extracted ions were used to determine the plasmaproperties of nitrogen loaded ECR plasmas.As the beam...
Effect of a Biased Probe on the Afterglow Operation of an ECR4 Ion Source (1999)
Hill, C E, Küchler, D, Wenander, F, Wolf, B H
Various experiments have been performed on a 14.5 GHz ECR4 in order to improve the ion yield. The source runs in pulsed afterglow mode, and provides currents ~120 emA of Pb27+ to the CERN Heavy Ion...
Auftragssteuerung für schlanke Unternehmen (1994)
Wassel, M., Küchler, D., Mertins, K., Albrecht, R., Wilksch, S.
Order controlling for lean enterprises. Lean production requires from the organization of production not only a change in thinking, but an innovative, flexible, information management. It is decisive...