Upgraded PIP-II RFQ successfully takes first beam

Thursday, May 26, 2016 - 08:01 in Physics & Chemistry

In March, the Fermilab Accelerator Division successfully sent beam through a newly commissioned linear accelerator. The brand new radio-frequency quadrupole (RFQ) linac, designed and built by a team of engineers and physicists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, will be the start for a proposed upgrade to Fermilab's 800-MeV superconducting linear accelerator.

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