A word from the Deputy Head of the EP department - March 2023
Dear Colleagues, dear Members of the EP Department and CERN Users,
It is my pleasure to invite you to the reading of the spring edition of the EP Newsletter.
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Interviews & Features
Chronicles of SND@LHC’s first year of data taking
The SND@LHC collaboration has successfully completed beam commissioning and started the first year of data taking.
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HIKE collaboration targets a new era of kaon experiments
The High Intensity Kaon Experiments (HIKE) project offers the vision for a long-term diverse programme at CERN after LS3, based in the North Area experimental hall
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Testing silicon sensors for the CMS Endcap Calorimeter Upgrade
A report on the first demonstration of the radiation hardness of full-sized 8” silicon sensors for the CMS Endcap Calorimeter Upgrade using a novel irradiation facility.
Read MOREResults from the experiments
Radioactive ion beams at ISOLDE bring the nuclear clock a tick closer
The nucleus of the radioisotope thorium-229, a leading candidate for use in next-generation optical clocks, could be a unique tool for tests of fundamental physics
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ATLAS Tile Calorimeter Phase II Upgrade: entering production phase.
The ATLAS Tile Calorimeter (TileCal) community is entering the production phase, after a long R&D phase.
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Special Features
B anomalies: hopes, disillusions, and future prospects.
A short review of the flavour anomalies in b hadron decays and some prospects with future data.
Read MORENew ATLAS result weighs in on the W boson
The ATLAS Collaboration has measured the W boson mass to be 80360 MeV with an uncertainty of 16 MeV – in agreement with the Standard Model.
Read MOREThe Higgs boson and the prospects for elementary particle physics
A post-LHC research programme should take into account the central role of the Higgs boson and its associated mysteries.
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CERN team maps the sPHENIX Solenoid at BNL
Mapping the magnetic field of the 20-ton cylindrical superconducting solenoid magnet that lies at the core of the sPHENIX detector.
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