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Workshop 14-16 March in Amsterdam
The Ninth White Rabbit Workshop will be held in Amsterdam from 14 to 16 March 2016 and is organized by NIKHEF. If you’re interested in meeting the developers and users, please find everything about it on the Ninth White Rabbit Workshop page.
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15-12-15: Pickin’ up good vibrations in CERN Bulletin
In preparation for the civil engineering work on the HL-LHC at CERN, vibration measurements were carried out at the LHC’s Point 1 last month. These measurements help evaluate how civil engineering work could impact the beam, and will provide crucial details about the site’s geological make-up before construction begins.
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07-12-2015: WR in deep sea: 3500m depth, 100km off coast
On 3 December 2015 a first line with 18 Digital Optical Modules, each one containing a White Rabbit PTP Core - WRPC, was deployed successfully and communicated over 100 Km of fiber with the shore station.
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12-11-2015: WR used in seismic measurements
CERN is trying to decide whether they can start Civil Engineering for the Hi-Luminosity project while the beam is on. The alignment of magnets is very delicate in the LHC and very slight variations thereof can produce beam instabilities.
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12-06-2015: first beam with WR based timing system at GSI
GSI in Germany reported that for the first time there is a beam in the injector of CRYRING at GSI controlled by a White Rabbit based timing system. The White Rabbit system controls the beam chopper of the CRYRING linac section YRLE “[1]":https://www-acc.
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VLBI Workshop presentations available
The Third International VLBI Technology Workshop featured four presentations (out of 55) with White Rabbit. These workshops, which evolved from the highly successful 10-year series of International e-VLBI workshops, aim to encompass all areas of hardware or software development relevant to VLBI.
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7-5-2015: article in Xcell Journal
The Xcell Journal from Xilinx features a nice article giving an 8-page introduction to the technology. White Rabbit: When Every Second Counts, Xcell Journal, Issue 91, Q2 2015. The article is written by Seven Solutions.
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7-11-2014: ITSF 2014 “Time for the Future”
The future of synchronization - white elephant or white rabbit is the title of a presentation at the International Telecom Sync Forum - ITSF 2014. This paper considers new requirements and new High Accuracy technology available for Telecoms synchronization.