Toru Ogitsu, Head of the Cryogenics Science Center, Receives IEEE Award for Continuing and Significant Contributions in the Field of Applied Superconductivity
Professor Toru Ogitsu, Head of the Cryogenics Science Center, has received the 2022 Award for Continuing and Significant Contributions in the Field of Applied Superconductivity from the CSC (Council on Superconductivity) of the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, USA).
Dr. Go Yoshida, Assistant Professor of Radiation Science Center, Received the Academic Award of the Radiation Engineering Division of the Atomic Energy Society of Japan
Dr. Go Yoshida, Assistant Professor of Radiation Science Center, received the Academic Award of the Radiation Engineering Division of the Atomic Energy Society of Japan on September 8, 2022.
5th Particle Physics Computing Summer School held
The Computing Summer School, organized by the Particle Physics Computing Consortium of Japan, was held for five days from August 1 to August 5, 2022.
Mechanical Engineering Center's Masterpiece: Champion Board for Quiz Battle “WHAT 2022”
We received a request to create a champion board as a supplementary prize for the winner of the quiz competition "High School Quiz Battle WHAT 2022" hosted by QuizKnock, which is sponsored by KEK.
Geant4 Japan Group Received Suwa Award from Foundation for High Energy Accelerator Scienc
Geant4 Japan Group has received Suwa Award of the Foundation for High Energy Accelerator Science for its research project entitled "Simulation Program for Reaction between Matter and Radiation: International Development and Operation of Geant4".
SINET, which connects KEK to external networks, upgraded to SINET6
High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK), both the Tsukuba Campus and J-PARC (Tokai), has been connecting to SINET for the external network connections, including the Internet access.
Mechanical Engineering Center's Masterpiece: Unusual Machining (Electronic Circuit Boards)
At the Mechanical Engineering Center, we mostly process metals (stainless steel, aluminum, copper, etc.) and resin materials.
"Let's look at the cloud chamber" corner at KEK Spring Campus Open House 2022
Science and Technology Week "KEK Spring Open Campus 2022" was held online on the evening of Friday, April 22nd and the afternoon of Saturday, April 23rd.
Stored Data Exceeded 40 Petabytes
To store data from KEK physics experiments, the Computing Research Center is operating a large tape library system. Belle II experiment, which uses this system, accumulates a large amount of data to search for new physics.
Mechanical Engineering Center's Masterpiece: Welding Work (Bent Chamber)
A 90° bent chamber for the SRF Gun was manufactured at the request of the Accelerator Laboratory (Fig. 1).
