The CERN FCC conductor development program: A worldwide effort for the future generation of high-field magnets

A Ballarino, SC Hopkins, B Bordini… - IEEE Transactions …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The study of next-generation high-energy accelerators based on 16 T dipoles has
emphasized the need for higher performance, cost-effective Nb 3 Sn superconducting wires …

Phase Evolution During Heat Treatment of Nb3Sn Wires Under Development for the FCC Study

SC Hopkins, A Baskys, A Ballarino… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, the phase formation sequence during heat treatment of Nb 3 Sn wires, and
the influence of the microstructure and compositional homogeneity of Nb 3 Sn on in-field …

Design, performance and cabling analysis of Nb3Sn wires for the FCC study

SC Hopkins, A Baskys, B Bordini… - Journal of Physics …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The hadron collider proposed by the Future Circular Collider (FCC) study would require high-
field superconducting magnets capable of producing a dipole field of around 16 T in a 50 …

Properties of Nb3Sn Superconductors of Various Designs

AS Tsapleva, NV Konovalova… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To manufacture a high field magnet it is required to have Nb 3 Sn superconductors with high
current-carrying capability in magnetic fields up to 18 T. For example, CERN has chosen Nb …