Jens Koch named new deputy director of SQMS Center September 26, 2022 SQMSSQMS CenterFermilab feature …CAPST created a bridge between Northwestern University and Fermilab, enabling new workforce development opportunities and collaborations in physics, material science and engineering, and acted as a seed for the SQMS…
Roger Snyder becomes permanent DOE site office manager at Fermilab August 5, 2022 DOEFermi Site OfficepeopleFermilab feature …those experiences here at Fermilab as we prepare for our new missions and address our older facilities creatively.” Snyder holds master’s degrees in engineering from the University of Maryland and…
6 views of working in particle physics without a PhD August 2, 2022 accelerator operationengineeringparticle physicspeopleSymmetry feature
NIU students lend their engineering skills to PIP-II June 22, 2022 acceleratorcleanroomcryomoduleengineeringNIUPIP-IIFermilab feature PIP-II, the state-of-the-art linear accelerator project at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, received some help this year from undergraduate engineering students at Northern Illinois University. Every…
Fermilab engineers develop new control electronics for quantum computers that improve performance, cut costs April 29, 2022 emerging technologiesQICKquantumSQMSPress release …published in the AIP Review of Scientific Instruments. The Fermilab engineering team has taken advantage of a new commercial FPGA chip, the first to integrate digital-to-analog and analog-to-digital converters directly…
SQMS researchers discover performance-limiting nanohydrides in superconducting qubits December 15, 2021 high-energy physicsquantum informationqubitsSQMS Centersuperconducting radio-frequency technologyFermilab feature …associate scientist Akshay Murthy, engineering physicist Zuhawn Sung and engineering physicist Jaeyel Lee. Rigetti Director of Engineering and SQMS Chief Technology Officer Matt Reagor. Photo: Rigetti Computing The Superconducting Quantum…
Particle accelerator magnet sets record using high-temperature superconductor November 30, 2021 acceleratormagnetsuperconducting technologyFermilab feature …initiative established to foster innovative scientific and engineering research at Department of Energy national laboratories. Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory is supported by the Office of Science of the U.S. Department…
Over a year later, construction continues to progress on PIP-II Cryoplant Building November 8, 2021 constructioncryogenicsfacilitiesPIP-IIFermilab feature …the tunnels, we always tell our architects and engineering consultants that the exciting stuff goes into the tunnel and the boring stuff goes into the conventional facilities. We try to…
Fermilab sees record performance from next-generation accelerator component November 3, 2021 cryomoduleLCLS-IIsuperconducting radio-frequency technologyx-rayFermilab feature …cold mass prior to insertion into the cryomodule vacuum vessel. Photo: APS-TD process engineering group LCLS produces very bright X-ray beams used to provide researchers insights into the atomic structures…