A5088067272- Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
- High-Energy Particle Collisions Research
- Particle Detector Development and Performance
- Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions
- Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers
- Particle accelerators and beam dynamics
- Superconducting Materials and Applications
- Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena
- Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
- Computational Physics and Python Applications
- Neutrino Physics Research
- Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques
- Gyrotron and Vacuum Electronics Research
- Black Holes and Theoretical Physics
- Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry
- Nuclear Physics and Applications
- Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies
- Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies
- Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
- advanced mathematical theories
- Muon and positron interactions and applications
- Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics
- Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems
- Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications
- Magnetic confinement fusion research
Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Milano
2013-2024
Centre de physique des particules de Marseille
2024
Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Laboratori Acceleratori e Superconduttività Applicata
2014-2023
Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare
2007-2023
University of Milan
2008-2020
Uppsala University
2014
Sapienza University of Rome
2013
The University of Adelaide
2013
University of Milano-Bicocca
2013
University at Albany, State University of New York
2013
On the wake of results obtained so far at SPARC_LAB test-facility Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati (Italy), we are currently investigating possibility to design and build a new multi-disciplinary user-facility, equipped with soft X-ray Free Electron Laser (FEL) driven by ∼1 GeV high brightness linac based on plasma accelerator modules. This study is performed in synergy EuPRAXIA study. In this paper report about recent progresses going facility.
The EuCARD2 collaboration aims at the development of a 10 kA-class superconducting, high current density cable suitable for accelerator magnets, to be tested in small coils and magnets capable deliver 3-5 T when energized stand-alone mode, 15-18 inserted 12-13 background magnet. REBCO tape, assembled Roebel cable, was selected as conductor. developed tape has reached record engineering critical density, 4.2 K 18 956 A/mm <sup xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"...
The machine described in this document is an advanced Source of up to 20 MeV Gamma Rays based on Compton back-scattering, i.e. collision intense high power laser beam and a brightness electron with maximum kinetic energy about 720 MeV. Fully equipped collimation characterization systems, order generate, form fully measure the physical characteristics produced Ray beam. quality, phase space density, two colliding beams will be such that emitted ray characterized by tunability, spectral...
CERN and INFN, Italy, have signed an agreement for R&D activities relating to high-luminosity LHC superconducting magnets, which include the design, construction, cryogenic test of a set five prototypes, one each type foreseen, from skew quadrupole dodecapole. The reference layout these magnets is based on superferric design type, allows reaching required integrated field strength with relatively simple design. Since number all types series 36, emphasis has been put modularity, reliability,...
The National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN) is developing, within the framework of a collaboration agreement with European Organization Research (CERN), prototypes five corrector magnets, from skew quadrupoles to dodecapoles, which will equip high-luminosity interaction regions Large Hadron Collider. These magnets are based on superferric design, allows relatively simple, modular, and easy-to-construct magnet. In this paper, we review main features present results manufacture sextupole...
Abstract A seeded FEL driven by a linac based on super conducting cavities, generating 10 8 –10 coherent photons per shot at 2–5 keV with 0.2–1 MHz of repetition rate, can address the need source devoted to fine analysis matter using linear spectroscopy technique. The seeding scheme described hereafter is multi-stage cascade upshifting radiation frequency factor 20–40. x-ray range be achieved seed constituted flash in extreme ultraviolet provided an oscillator operating 12–14 nm. whole chain...
This document is comprised of a collection updated preliminary parameters for the key parts muon collider. The follow on from October 2023 Tentative Parameters Report. Particular attention has been given to regions facility that are believed hold greater technical uncertainty in their design and have strong impact cost power consumption facility. data collected collaborative spreadsheet transferred overleaf.
The multi-purpose particle interaction and transport code FLUKA is integral part of all radiation protection studies for the design operation Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN.It one very few codes available this type calculations which capable to calculate in same simulation proton-proton heavy ion collisions LHC energies as well entire hadronic electromagnetic cascade initiated by secondary particles detectors beam-line components from TeV down thermal neutrons.The present paper reviews...
INFN is developing at LASA lab (INFN Milano, Italy) the prototypes of five corrector magnets, from skew quadrupole to dodecapole, which will equip high-luminosity interaction regions High Luminosity-LHC. These magnets are based on a superferric design, allows relatively simple, modular, and easy construct magnet. This activity takes place within framework collaboration agreement between CERN INFN. The first prototype, sextupole, has been assembled in early 2016. We present here results cold...
INFN is developing at LASA Laboratory (Milano, Italy) the prototypes of five corrector magnets, from skew quadrupole to dodecapole, which will equip high-luminosity interaction regions (IRs) High Luminosity-LHC (HL-LHC). These magnets are based on a superferric design, allow relatively simple, modular, and easy construct magnet. This program takes place within framework collaboration agreement between CERN INFN. In this paper, we present an overview activity, construction test operation condition.
INFN is developing the prototypes of five corrector magnets, from skew quadrupole to dodecapole, which will equip high-luminosity interaction regions high luminosity-LHC (HL-LHC) at LASA lab (Milano, Italy). These magnets are based on a superferric design, allows relatively simple, modular, and easy construct magnet. This activity takes place within framework collaboration agreement between CERN INFN. The first prototype, sextupole, has been tested in 2016. We present here results cold tests...
The High Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC) is a program to upgrade the performance of collider in order achieve, ATLAS and CMS collision regions, instantaneous luminosities factor five larger than actual nominal value. To obtain this result, all magnets region will have be substituted, together with other important devices. In framework program, Italian National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN-LASA laboratory) entrusted develop corrector (skew quadrupole, sextupole, octupole, decapole,...
We present a conceptual design for compact X-ray Source BriXS (Bright and Source). BriXS, the first stage of Marix project, is an Inverse Compton (ICS) based on superconducting cavities technology electron beam with energy recirculation laser system in Fabry-Pérot cavity at repetition rate 100 MHz, producing 20–180 keV monochromatic X-Rays devoted mainly to medical applications. An recovery scheme modified folded push-pull CW-SC twin Energy Recovery Linac (ERL) ensemble allows us sustain...
The National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN) is developing at the Laboratory of Accelerators and Applied Superconductivity (LASA) laboratory (Milano, Italy) prototypes five corrector magnets, from skew quadrupole to dodecapole, which will equip high-luminosity interaction regions High Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC). These magnets are based on a superferric design, allows relatively simple, compact, easy construct magnet. This activity takes place within framework...
In the frame of Next Generation Europe program, EU program to boost after-covid recovery, Italian Minister University and Research has funded a project called IRIS (Innovative Infrastructure for applied Superconductivity). New laboratories will be built or upgraded in six poles: Milan (hub infrastructure), Genoa, Frascati, Naples, Salerno Lecce, carry out basic research on magnetism superconducting materials, test wires, tapes large current cables, magnets construction with advanced...
There is a strong demand for small foot-print high-flux hard X-rays machines in order to enable large variety of science activities and serve multidisciplinary user community. For this purpose, two compact Inverse Compton Sources (ICSs) are currently being developed Italy. The most recent one the Bright Compact X-ray Source (BriXS) which has recently been proposed produce very energetic (up 180 keV) high photon flux 1013 photons/s with expected bandwidth 1-10%). BriXS will be installed Milan...
FLUKA is a multipurpose Monte Carto code describing transport and interaction with matter of a, large variety particles over wide energy range ill complex geometries. successfully applied several fields, including, but not only particle physics, cosmic-ray dosimetry, radioprotection, hadron therapy. space radiation, accelerator design neutronics. Here we briefly review recent model developments provide examples applications to therapy, including calculation physical biological dose for...
In the family of High-Luminosity LHC high order correctors, skew quadrupole was most critical magnet as three assemblies with different solutions were needed to meet design specifications. This paper summarizes prototyping phase magnet, discussing observed nonconformities, subsequent root cause analyses, and adopted solutions. A first-hand experience showed us importance adopting rigorous quality assurance methods for electrical insulation, aimed at early defect detection, implementing a...
INFN is developing at the LASA lab (Milano, Italy) High Order (HO) corrector magnets for Luminosity-LHC (HL-LHC) project, which will equip interaction regions. Five prototypes, from skew quadrupole to dodecapole, have been designed and tested LASA. All HO correctors are based on a superferric design, allows relatively simple, modular, easy construct magnet. This modularity has exploited an engineering change request. The tradeoff between safe handling, force management during cooldown,...