17–22 May 2026
C.I.D
Europe/Zurich timezone

Design Maturity and Technical Readiness of the Electron - Ion Collider (EIC)

WEP1319
20 May 2026, 16:00
2h
C.I.D

C.I.D

Deauville, France
Poster Presentation MC1.A04: Colliders: Circular Accelerators and Storage Rings Poster session

Speaker

Luisella Lari (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

Description

The Electron–Ion Collider (EIC) is progressing toward a mature accelerator design with increasing focus on engineering and accelerator-physics readiness for the Electron and Hadron Storage Rings construction, closely followed by the Detector, the interaction-region (IR) systems, and the Injectors. This paper provides a project-level overview of subsystem design maturity and physics validation, supporting readiness for integration and early operations. Engineering readiness is addressed through completed designs, defined interfaces, fabrication planning, and system integration across vacuum, RF, cryogenics, instrumentation, controls, machine protection, and polarization systems. Accelerator-physics readiness is demonstrated through validated lattice designs, RF and feedback studies, collective effects, impedance control, beam–beam and space-charge analysis, polarization preservation, transition crossing, electron-cloud effects, noise and vibration tolerance, and emittance control. Together, these results establish a coherent and technically robust foundation for the EIC accelerator complex.

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Authors

Alexei Blednykh (Brookhaven National Laboratory) Mr Charles Folz (Brookhaven National Laboratory) Christoph Montag (Brookhaven National Laboratory) Elke Aschenauer (Brookhaven National Laboratory) Mr Jim Yeck (Brookhaven National Laboratory) Joseph Tuozzolo (Brookhaven National Laboratory) Katherine Wilson (Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility) Kevin Smith (Brookhaven National Laboratory) Luisella Lari (Brookhaven National Laboratory) Michael Blaskiewicz (Brookhaven National Laboratory) Qiong Wu (Brookhaven National Laboratory) Sergei Nagaitsev (Brookhaven National Laboratory) Vadim Ptitsyn (Brookhaven National Laboratory) Dr Vahid Ranjbar (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

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