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LNF Beam Test Facility– Call for beamtime proposal – 2024 Q4

LNF – Beam Test Facility (BTF) will be opened for external users’ beamtime in the date range: October 7, 2024 (week 41) up to December 1, 2024 (week 48) We thus invite all interested colleagues to submit beamtime requests by using the BTF call management software at https://booking.dsi.infn.it/

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A NEW ALLY IN THE SEARCH FOR DARK MATTER: AT INFN LNF A LARGE-SCALE SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNET IS BACK IN OPERATION

   On January 19, 2024, the Cryogenic Facility Service group at LNF completed the final operations, which lasted over a month, to cool down to 4 Kelvin and reignite a superconducting magnet with a diameter of three meters and a length of over two meters. The magnet had been previously used as part of the detector for the FINUDA experiment, which recorded electron-positron collisions in the early 2000s produced by the DAFNE accelerator.

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