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7-11-2014: VLBI workshop presents 4 x WR
The Third International VLBI Technology Workshop will feature four presentations (out of 55) and one poster that feature 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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13-10-2014: Workshop presentations available
The Eighth White Rabbit Workshop was held at CERN on 6 and 7 October 2014. It discussed applications and developments of the White Rabbit project. All the presentations are available at the Workshop page.
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15-09-2014: WR part of NI's long-term strategy
Jim Truchard, president, CEO and cofounder of National Instruments said in his keynote speech at NI week: Technology from advanced-physics research institute CERN will form part of National Instruments’ long-term strategy to improve the ability of distributed systems to support real-time control.
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04-09-2014: Job offer at GSI
GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH GSI is a heavy ion research center. The laboratory performs basic and applied research in physics and related natural science disciplines using a large, in many aspects worldwide unique particle accelerator facility.
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28-08-2014: VSL sends out Press Release
Researchers of the National Measurement Institute VSL in Delft and the VU University Amsterdam managed to synchronise a clock of the Nikhef, the National Institute for Subatomic Physics, in Amsterdam with the atomic clock of VSL in Delft.
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13-08-2014: WR Calibration Procedure v1.0 is out
After publishing two drafts for comments, we’re now happy to announce that v1.0 of the “White Rabbit calibration procedure” document is available on OHWR. You can download it from the Documents section of the main White Rabbit project page.
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04-03-2014: Greetings from Siberia!
We received the following message from DESY who has a test setup for the HiSCORE-Tunka experiment: ?? Btw, Greetings from Siberia: our 9 WR-field stations doing an excellent job! First physics calibrations, sending a light beam over hundreds of meters to our station grid (0.
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17-12-2013: WR link between CERN sites for test purposes
We have recently managed to get a fiber link deployed between the two CERN sites: Prevessin (France) and Meyrin (Switzerland). It goes from our lab to the CERN Control Center, then under the border to building near the CERN Globe of Science and Innovation and back the same way to our lab.
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06-11-2013: WR goes to see the galaxy
Martin Bruckner and Ralf Wischnewski from DESY has presented at the 33rd International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2013) several articles describing a White Rabbit setup used for the HiSCORE-Tunka detector. This HiSCORE detector, a new non-imaging wide-angle Air-Cherenkov ground based array, is currently in its engineering phase.