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In the framework of the consolidation program, one power converter used for the ISOLDE GPS line (for separator magnet) and three power converters used in REX-ISOLDE (for 1x separator magnet and 2x steering magnets) have been replaced.This upgrade allows the replacement of ageing power converters and the FGC3 controller implementation with the new class 63,…

The CERN-MEDICIS facility is an extension of the existing class A building 179. Within this extension are located the targets which produce radioisotopes. The targets are irradiated in the HRS dump position with the beam coming from the PSB. Once the irradiation process is finalized, the targets are brought back in CERN-MEDICIS by robots. Radioactive…

which took place in Modena (Italy), from 13 to 16 September. (Image: Matteo Di Cosmo/CERN) Carlo Baccigalupi, currently working at CERN in the framework of the fellowship programme, was awarded the 2017 Carlo Offelli Prize (link is external) for his PhD dissertation, titled “High-Repeatable Data Acquisition Systems for Pulsed Power Converters in Particle Accelerator Structures”.…