The LNS facility upgrade: status and perspectives

11 Mar 2026, 15:30
30m
Kore University of Enna

Kore University of Enna

Polo scientifico/tecnologico Santa Panasia

Speaker

Alessia Francesca Di Pietro (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

Description

The INFN - Laboratori Nazionali del Sud in Catania has undergone a major renovation in the last five years. The upgrade of the superconducting cyclotron, the installation of a new fragment separator for the production of in-flight radioactive beams, not to mention the installation of a new laser facility or other experimental facility like Pandora. Also some of the largest apparata, like for example the spectrometer Magnex have undergone major upgrade. This presentation will highlight the new layout of the laboratory and the research perspectives and challenges that the laboratory offers.

Author

Alessia Francesca Di Pietro (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

Presentation materials