124 - Dr Mark Boland - Update on the Australian Synchrotron
7 Sep 2010, 08:43 UTC
In this episode, I talk to the Deputy Director for the Australian Collaboration for Accelerator Science. We talked about some of the work that has been done at the Australian Synchrotron since Dr Boland’s last appearance on the show.
- How will measurements take place at the LHC?
- What is a Linear Collider?
- What kind of collisions will take place?
- How much energy is used in the synchrotron?
- What kind of designs and locations are being considered for the Linear Collider?
- X-Ray Free Electron Lasers
- What is the purpose of XFELs?
- What kind of measurements do X-Ray movies take?
- What are the time scales involved?
- What is the uptime of the beam that the Australian Synchrotron can provide?
- What are some of the activities and work being done at the Synchrotron?
- An example of one of the projects done by a student at the Synchrotron, and what this could mean for the future.
- The Australian Council for Accelerator Science
Today’s listener of the episode is Andrea Newson.
Some of the computing equipment measuring some of the experiments
The outside of one of the beam lines
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In this episode, I talk to the Deputy Director for the Australian Collaboration for Accelerator Science. We talked about some of the work that has been done at the Australian Synchrotron since Dr Boland’s last appearance on the show. - How will measurements take place at the LHC? - What is a Linear Collider? - What kind [...]
