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3/12/2012

End of CNGS run

6-10/11/2012

8th NBI2012 workshop at CERN

31/05/2010

First tau-neutrino candidate detected

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Publications until 2010
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2010

Observation of a first nu-tau candidate in the OPERA experiment in the CNGS beam,

N. Agafonova et al.,

arXiv:1006.1623, 2010

2010

Performance and Operational Experience of the CNGS Facility

E. Gschwendtner et al.,

Contribution to IPAC10, First International Particle Accelerator Conference, Kyoto, Japan, 23-28 May 2010, CERN-ATS-2010-153

2009

Performance of the CNGS Facility

E. Gschwendtner et al.,

Contribution to Workshop on Applications of High Intensity Proton Accelerators, Fermilab, Batavia, IL, USA, 19-21 October 2009

2009

The CNGS Facility: Performance and Operational Experience

E. Gschwendtner et al.,

Contribution to 11th ICATPP Conference, Villa Olmo, Como, Italy, 5-9 October 2009, EuCARD-CON-2009-014.

2009

First Year of Physics at CNGS

I. Efthymiopoulos et al.,

Contribution to PAC09, Vancouver, Canada, 4-9 May 2009, CERN-ATS-2010-001, EuCARD-CON-2009-013.

2009

The OPERA experiment in the CERN to Gran Sasso neutrino beam,

R. Acquafredda et al.,                                                                                       J. Instrum. 4 (2009) T05001

2008
CNGS Neutrino Beam for long base-line experiments: present status and perspectives,                                                                                                   D. Autiero et al,                                                                                                  10th International Workshop on Tau Lepton Physics, Novosibirsk, Russia, 22-25 September 2008, Nucl. Phys. B, Proc. Suppl. 189 (2009) 263-270 
2008
CNGS Neutrino Beam: Status,                                                                          D. Autiero et al,                                                                                                  Neutrino Oscillation Workshop 2008, Otranto, Italy, 6-12 September 2008, Nucl. Phys. B, Proc. Suppl. 188 (2009) 188-190 
2008
Results and lessons from the operation of current beams for neutrino experiments,                                                                                                   E. Gschwendtner,                                                                                          10th International Workshop on Neutrino Factories, Superbeams and Betabeams, Valencia, Spain, 30 June-5 July 2008, CERN-AB-Note-2008-50
2008
Horn Operational Experience in K2K, MiniBooNE, NuMI and CNGS,                                                                                                            A. Pardons,                                                                                                  10th International Workshop on Neutrino Factories, Superbeams and Betabeams, Valencia, Spain, 30 June-5 July 2008, CERN-AB-Note-2008-50
2008
Radiation Protection Lessons-Experiences with Operating Beams for Neutrino Experiments,                                                                                                   H. Vincke,                                                                                                     10th International Workshop on Neutrino Factories, Superbeams and Betabeams, Valencia, Spain, 30 June-5 July 2008, CERN-AB-Note-2008-50
2008
CNGS Muon Monitors,                                                                                         A. Marsili, B. Dehning, G. Ferioli, E. Gschwendtner, EB Holzer, D. Kramer,    CERN-AB-Note-2008-44
2008
CNGS Extraction and Transfer Stability in 2007,                                                    J. Wenninger,  CERN-AB-Note-2008-002
2007
First Operational Experience with the CNGS Facility,                              contribution to NuFact07, 6-11 August 2007, Okayama, Japan,                            E. Gschwendtner, A. Pardons et al., AIP Conf. Proc.: 981 (2008) pp. 23-25  
2007
Design and Performance of the CNGS Secondary Beam Line,                 contribution to PAC'07, 25-29 June 2007, Albuquerque, USA                               E. Gschwendtner et al., CERN-AB-2007-46
2007
High Intensity Commissioning of the SPS LSS4 Extraction for CNGS,     contribution to PAC'07, 25-29 June 2007, Albuquerque, USA                                V. Kain et al., CERN-AB-2007-48
2007
CERN Neutrinos to Gran Sasso (CNGS): Results from Commissioning,  contribution to PAC'07, 25-29 June 2007, Albuquerque, USA                               M. Meddahi et al., CERN-AB-2007-39
2007
The Beam Position System of the CERN Neutrino to Gran Sasso Proton Beam Line,                                                                                                                T. Bogey, R. Jones, CERN AB-2007-024 BI
2007
CNGS neutrino beam: from CERN to Gran Sasso, contribution to NOW'06,           A. Ferrari, A. Guglielmini, P.R. Sala, Nucl. Phys. B (Proc. Suppl.) 168 (2007) 169
2007
CNGS: Status and Future Proton Beam Options                                                 Proceedings of the XLndII Recontres de Moriond 2007, p. 371-376, La Thuile, Italy, 10-17 March 2007                                                                                            E. Gschwendtner et al, 
2007
Analysis of the maximum potential proton flux to CNGS,                                     M. Meddahi, E. Shaposhnikova, CERN AB-2007-013 PAF
2007
Beam Stability and Optics Studies of the CNGS Transfer Line,                             J. Wenninger, V. Kain, M. Meddahi, CERN AB-Note-2007-008 OP
2007
Commissioning of the CNGS Extraction in SPS LSS4,                                        V. Kain et al., CERN AB-Note-2007-007 OP
2006
CERN Neutrinos to Gran Sasso: First Beam.                                                     E. Gschwendtner et al. IEEE06, report CERN-AB-2007-05
2006
Expected Signal for the TBID and the Ionization Chambers downstream of the CNGS Target,                                                                                                  A. Ferrari, E. Gschwendtner, M. Lorenzo Sentis, S. Roesler, L. Sarchiapone, CERN AB-2006-56
2006
Estimation of the Energy deposited on the CNGS Horn and Reflector,                  A. Ferrari, M. Lorenzo Sentis, L. Sarchiapone, CERN AB-2006-59
2006
Inter Laboratory Synchronisation for the CNGS Project,                                        J. Serrano et al.,
2006
Beam Instrumentation for the CNGS Facility,                                                      L. Jensen, CERN AB-Note-2006-22
2006
Aperture and Beam Loss during Extraction from the SPS and Injection into the CNGS Beam Line,                                                                                           G. Arduini et al., CERN AB-Note-2006-15
2006
Energy Deposition Calculations for the CNGS Horn and Reflector Regions,            L. Sarchiapone et al., CERN Note 9 Feb. 2006
2006
Calculation of the Dose Equivalent Rate from Induced Radioactivity around the CNGS Target and Magnetic Horn,                                                                     M. Lorenzo-Sentis, A. Ferrari, S. Roesler, CERN-OPEN-2006-016
2006
Estimation of the Dose Equivalent Rate from Induced Radioactivity in the Region near the Fast Coupling System of the CNGS Magnetic horn,                               M. Lorenzo-Sentis, A. Ferrari, S. Roesler, CERN-OPEN-2006-013
2006
Vacuum calculation of the TBID (Target Beam Instrumentation Downstream) for CNGS,                                                                                                              P. Chiggiato, CERN-TS-Note 2006-002
2006
Analytical estimation of the water thickness around the inner conductor of the CNGS magnetic horn,                                                                                      M. Lorenzo Sentis, A. Ferrari, S. Rangod,  CERN-OPEN-2006-010
2006
Computational and analytical estimation of the prompt dose equivalent rate in the CNGS installation,                                                                                           M. Lorenzo Sentis, A. Ferrari, S. Roesler, L. Sarchiapone, CERN-OPEN-2006-009
2005
The Bending Magnets for the Proton Transfer Line of CNGS,                                 K. Schirm, CERN-AT-2006-003
2005
Calculation of intervention doses for the CNGS facility,                                        M. Lorenzo Sentis, A. Ferrari, S. Roesler, presented at the International Conference for Accelerator Applications, Venice, 2005; CERN-OPEN-2005-035
2005
Ventilation efficiency of the CNGS horn cooling system,                                     M. Kuhn, CERN TS report CFD-2004-08
2005
RF studies of the high intensity CNGS beam in the SPS,
T. Bohl, T. Linnecar, E. Shaposhnikova, Note CERN-AB-2005-034 MD
2005
Recent intensity increase in the CERN accelerator chain,
G. Arduini, T. Bohl, M. Chanel, R. Garoby, S. Hancock, K. Hanke, T. Linnecar, E. Metral, E. Shaposhnikova, R. Steerenberg, B. Vandorpe, CERN-AB-2005-029
2005
Performance of the CERN SPS fast extraction for the CNGS facility
G. Arduini, P. Burkel, E. Gaxiola, W. Hofle, F. Roncarolo, E. Vogel, E. Vossenberg, CERN-AB-2005-025
2005
Damping of betatron oscillations in the SPS appearing at the two step extraction of CNGS beam
E. Gaxiola, W. Hofle, E. Vogel, CERN-AB-2005-016-ABP
2004
Effect of geometrical alignment on the beam optics of the TT41 CNGS proton transfer line,
W. Herr, M. Meddahi, T. Risselada, CERN-AB-2004-070 (ABP)
2004
Multiturn extraction based on trapping stable islands,
R. Cappi et al., CERN-AB-2004-095
2004
Upgrade and tests of the SPS fast extraction kicker system for LHC and CNGS,
A. Antoine et al., CERN-AB-2004-037 (contr. to EPAC04)
2004
Aperture and stability studies for the CNGS proton beam line,
W. Herr, M. Meddahi, CERN-AB-2004-045 (contr. to EPAC04)
2004
Trajectory correction studies for the CNGS proton beam line,
W. Herr, M. Meddahi, CERN-AB-2004-044 (contr. to EPAC04)
2004
Simulation of transient beam-feedback interaction and application to extraction of CNGS beam from the SPS,
E. Vogel, W. Hofle, CERN-AB-2004-076 (contr. to EPAC04)
2004
Report of the High Intensity Protons Working Group
M. Benedikt et al., CERN-AB-2004-022 OP/RF
2004
High intensity proton beams at CERN and the SPL study,
E. Metral et al., CERN-AB-2004-021-ABP
2004
QTG quadrupole magnets for the CNGS transfer line,
D. Cornuet et al., CERN/AT-2004-11
2004
Report of the study group on the new Multi-Turn Extraction in the PS machine,
O.E. Berrig et al., CERN-AB-2004-003 (ABP)
2004
SPS extraction kicker magnet cooling design,
M. Timmins et al., AB-Note-2004-005 BT (Rev.1)
2003
Effect of multipole errors in the quadrupoles in the CNGS proton beam line on the stability and the effective size of the beam on the target,
W. Herr and M. Meddahi, AB-Note-2003-058 (ABP) 
2003
CNGS beam monitor with the LVD detector,
M. Aglietta et al., hep-ex/0304018 
2003
Aperture and stability studies for the CNGS proton beam line TT41,
W. Herr and M. Meddahi, AB-Note-2003-020 
2003
Airflow in the CNGS Tunnel Structures, a study for ensured operational safety,       R. Blom, ST-Note-2003-004
2002
Geodetic Parameterisation of the CNGS Project,
M. Jones, M. Mayoud and A. Wiart, contribution to 7th International Workshop on Accelerator Alignment, 2002
2002
Upgrade of the SPS Extraction Kickers for LHC and CNGS Operation,
E.H.R. Gaxiola, J.A. Uythoven, M.A. Timmins, contribution to EPAC 2002, Paris, France
2002
Trajectory correction studies for the CNGS proton beam line,
W. Herr and M. Meddahi, SL-Note-2002-015 AP
2002
Ventilation and Air-Conditioning concept for CNGS underground areas,
J. Lindroos, ST-Note-2002-036
2001
Design Report of the MBG Main Bending Dipoles for the Proton Transfer Line TT41 of CNGS
K.M. Schirm, CERN-SL-2001-051 MS
2001
Calcul par elements finis de la fenetre d'entree du tunnel de desintegration CNGS,
A. Benechet, CERN Technical Note EST-ME/2001-007
2001
Increasing the Proton Intensity of PS and SPS,
R. Cappi (ed.) et al., CERN-SL-2001-032
2000
Design Report of the QTG Quadrupoles for the CERN CNGS line,
Th. Zickler, CERN-SL-2000-049 MS
2000
A Novel Eddy Current Septum Magnet for SPS Extraction towards LHC and CNGS,
G. Schroder et al., contribution to EPAC 2000, Vienna, Austria
2000
The new SPS Extraction Channel for LHC and CNGS,
B. Goddard et al., contribution to EPAC 2000, Vienna, Austria
2000
CNGS - CERN Neutrinos to Gran Sasso,
K. Elsener, contribution to La Thuile 2000
2000
ST implications in the CNGS project,
M. Wilhelmsson CERN-ST-2000-012
2000
Thermal analysis of the CNGS hadron stop,
B. Calcagno, CERN Technical Note EST-ESI/2000-003
2000
Transfer line to CNGS,
M. Meddahi, contribution to Chamonix-X, Jan. 2000
1999
Magnetic pressure and mechanical considerations on a new design for the magnetic horn for the Gran Sasso neutrino beam,
P. Wertelaers, report CERN-EP-99-135
1999
Fast Extraction,
B. Goddard, contribution to Chamonix-IX, Jan. 1999
1999
The CERN Neutrino Beam to Gran Sasso (NGS),
E. Weisse, contribution to Chamonix-IX, Jan. 1999
1999
Projet Neutrino - Gran Sasso, Genie Civil (in French),
L.A. Lopez Hernandez, CERN-ST-99-042