AWAKE: a proton-driven plasma wakefield acceleration experiment at CERN

Lead Research Organisation: University College London
Department Name: Physics and Astronomy

Abstract

See previous proposal and JeS

Planned Impact

See previous proposal and JeS

Publications

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Description Further development of the AWAKE experiment
Exploitation Route The AWAKE experiment is a collaboration in which all benefit from our developments.
Sectors Culture

Heritage

Museums and Collections

Other

 
Description AWAKE: a proton-driven plasma wakefield acceleration experiment at CERN
Amount £363,608 (GBP)
Funding ID ST/N001613/1 
Organisation Science and Technologies Facilities Council (STFC) 
Sector Public
Country United Kingdom
Start 09/2016 
End 09/2017
 
Description Research Grant
Amount £662,135 (GBP)
Funding ID ST/R002339/1 
Organisation Science and Technologies Facilities Council (STFC) 
Sector Public
Country United Kingdom
Start 09/2017 
End 03/2020
 
Description Research Project Grant
Amount £318,272 (GBP)
Funding ID RPG-2017-143 
Organisation The Leverhulme Trust 
Sector Charity/Non Profit
Country United Kingdom
Start 09/2017 
End 09/2021
 
Description AWAKE Collaboration 
Organisation European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
Country Switzerland 
Sector Academic/University 
PI Contribution Members of AWAKE Collaboration along with about 20 other institutes.
Collaborator Contribution CERN is the lead partner and experiment host.
Impact Development of experiment
Start Year 2009