The understanding of the human brain is one of the main scientific challenges of the 21st
century. In the early 2000s the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission …

Simulations are utilised in various domains for purposes of training, research, education and
entertainment. Continuing technological advancement, along with a striving for higher levels …

This paper presents a process and control simulator for industrial helium cryogenic plants
controlled by Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC). This simulator can be used for …

This report introduces the wide field of cryogenic pumping, from commercial cryogen-free
refrigerator cryopumps to very special, tailor-made cryopumps. It starts with a short historic …

Applied superconductivity has become a key technology for high-energy particle
accelerators, allowing to reach higher beam energy while containing size, capital …

Superconducting magnets have played a key role in advancing the energy reach of proton
synchrotrons and enabling them to play a major role in defining the Standard Model. The …

A whistler wave is a fundamental electromagnetic radiation. In the universe, it transmits
information through diverse mediums at audio frequencies. To know the properties of such a …

The CERN cryogenic facilities demand a versatile, distributed, homogeneous and highly
reliable control system. For this purpose, CERN conceived and developed several …

A neuroscience research center with very high field MRI equipments has been opened in
November 2006 by the CEA life science division. One of the imaging systems will require a …

Cryogenics is now widely present in large accelerator projects using applied
superconductivity. Economical considerations permanently require an increase of the …