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FALC meets in Japan
Yasuhiro Okada, KEK, FALC Chair and Nobu Toge, KEK, FALC Secretary The ILC initiative is unique in many ways, but perhaps the most striking characteristic is that it is truly a global effort having no...
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The cost estimate for the ILC’s Technical Design Report
Exchange rates and purchasing power parities. Source: OECD The cost estimate for the ILC that will accompany the ILC Technical Design Report (TDR) is intended to be a credible, comprehensive, and...
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Some highlights from the KILC12 workshop
The KILC-12 workshop held in Daegu, Korea from 23 to 27 April 2012. A workshop organised by the Asian Committee on Future Accelerators (ACFA) and the ILC Global Design Effort (GDE) was held in Daegu,...
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After the TDR: what’s next for ILC?
“We are just standing at the entrance, and our world efforts need to continue or become even stronger.” These are the words Kaoru Yokoya used to close his ILC Newsline Director’s Corner at the end of...
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Organising the post-2012 era
Last week the International Committee for Future Accelerators (ICFA) announced that Lyn Evans has been selected as the next Linear Collider Director to lead the new Linear Collider Organisation being...
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Major goal achieved for high-gradient ILC SCRF cavities
A one-metre-long nine-cell ILC SCRF niobium cavity. One of the most important goals of the Global Design Effort has been to demonstrate that high-gradient cavities can be reliably produced in industry....
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Exciting time for the ILC technical design
The handover was followed by a panel discussion. Worldwide efforts toward the realisation of the International Linear collider advanced one step further last weekend. On 15 December, the draft of the...
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Press Release: International Linear Collider completes draft of its design...
Barry Barish and Sakue Yamada handing over the TDR to ILCSC chair Jon Bagger. Image: Nobuko Kobayashi Tokyo, 15 December. The draft of the Technical Design Report (TDR) for the planned International...
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Global Design Efficiency – the story of a group revolution
Snowmass 2005 – where it all started. Some T-shirts lose their lives in the wash, but their memories live on. At a meeting in Snowmass, US, in August 2005, Norman Graf was seen wearing a simple white...
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The ECFA LC2013 workshop
Not only ECFA LC2013 but also spring is in full swing on the DESY campus in Hamburg. This year, the regional Linear Collider workshop is taking place in Europe at DESY (Hamburg, Germany) from 27 to 31...
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The nature of a worldwide event happening consecutively in three regions of world is that people can only attend one of the three. So when celebrations ended in Japan and started in Europe, a video of...
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The last issue of LC NewsLine featured the two summary videos from the Asian and the European Technical Design Report handover event. Today we are proud to present part three: the summary of the...
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A year in review
Pier Oddone (then ICFA chair) and Barry Barish shaking hands over the handover of the Technical Design Report in June. Image: Fermilab The discovery of the Higgs boson at the LHC in the last year has...
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Updating the physics case for the ILC
The long version of the ILC’s physics case The physics case of the ILC has been studied intensively for many years, culminating in the physics volume of the Technical Design Report (TDR). It was...
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Ten Years and Counting…
Younger selves: Snowmass 2005 participants. Many of the striking advances in particle physics during the particle collider era have resulted directly from the complementarity of hadron-hadron and...
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Linear Collider Collaboration published Progress Report for the ILC
The Linear Collider Collaboration is pleased to announced the official release of the International Linear Collider Progress Report. The ILC Progress Report is a document outlining the technical...
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How great does the ‘Great Wall’ have to be?
New tunnel cross-section layout approved at ECFA meeting The question how great the (ILC tunnel’s) Great Wall needs to be was answered for the Kamaboko tunnel design at the Kitakami site by the final...
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The new ILD structure
Artist’s impression of the ILD detector. The International Large Detector (ILD) is one of two detector concepts which are under study for the International Linear Collider. ILD started about ten years...
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After many a summer – and corner…
A bit of history: in 2004 the decision was taken to make the ILC cold. In the last Director’s Corner, Harry Weerts told us about the changes to the Linear Collider Collaboration (LCC) that had been...
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