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The HIE-ISOLDE Superconducting Cavities: Surface Treatment and Niobium Thin Film Coating

G. Lanza, P. Trilhe, Åke Gustafsson, S. Calatroni, L. Ferreira, M. Pasini, Palmieri

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CERN has designed and prepared new facilities for the surface treatment and niobium sputter coating of the HIE-ISOLDE superconducting cavities. We describe here the design choices, as well as the results of the first surface treatments and test coatings.

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CERN has designed and prepared new facilities for the surface treatment and niobium sputter coating of the HIE-ISOLDE superconducting cavities. We describe here the design choices, as well as the results of the first surface treatments and test coatings.

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CERN has designed and prepared new facilities for the surface treatment and niobium sputter coating of the HIE-ISOLDE superconducting cavities. We describe here the design choices, as well as the results of the first surface treatments and test coatings.

Key concepts: Niobium, Coating, Materials science, Sputtering, Superconductivity, Large Hadron Collider, Thin film, Metallurgy

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