Infrastructure

Location of the EMS labs in Carre

The laboratories of EMS are located on the 1st floor of the Carre building. EMS has three labs: the cooling and instrumentation lab, the high current superconductivity lab and the helium recovery lab. An impression of the labs and the available equipment is given below.

Infrastructure

cooling lab

Cooling and instrumentation lab

Testing of the cryogenic cooling systems takes place in the cooling and instrumentation lab. This lab is fully equipped with vacuum pumps, high pressure handling systems, and cryogenic coolers. Click for an impression. ... read more

Hight current superconductivity lab

High current superconductivity lab

The characterization and testing of technical superconductors is done in the high current superconductivity lab. Set-ups for press-testing and critical current measurements are available. Click for an impression. ... read more

Helium lab

Helium recovery lab

A lot of liquid helium is used for cooling superconducting cables and magnets during the experiments. A helium recovery system is installed that collects the evaporated helium and liquefies it again. Click for an impression. ... read more