The European X-ray Free-Electron Laser: A Truly European Project. Massimo Altarelli. massimo.altarelli@xfel.eu

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1 The European X-ray Free-Electron Laser: A Truly European Project Massimo Altarelli European X-ray Free-Electron Laser Facility Hamburg, Germany massimo.altarelli@xfel.eu

2 Important dates in the history of science W.C. Röntgen discovers X-rays

3 Important dates in the history of science 1953 Double Helix Structure of DNA by x-ray diffraction 3 Watson & Crick R. Franklin

4 The European XFEL 4 Undulator Tunnels First x-rays: 2015 Injector at DESY campus Experimental Hall in Schenefeld Linear Accelerator 2 km long 17.5 Billions electron-volts

5 Photon Tunnel Machine ready at factory 5 Sept. 6, Diameter 5.48 m

6 Linac Tunnel: Infrastructure installation 6

7 Superconducting TESLA Technology Cavity modules, 1.4 km, 17.5 GeV Electron Energy Module: 8 X Cavities Niobium Cavities

8 Accelerator Module Prototype PXFEL1 China France Germany Italy Spain 8

9 All 5.8 km of tunnels excavated (June 2012)! 9 The five x-ray tunnels

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11 The Experiment Hall (August 2012) 11

12 Schenefeld Campusd 12

13 The European XFEL 13 About M Project (Investm., Personnel, Commiss.) 240 M Underground Construction 30 M Above ground 600 M Accelerator and Infrastructure 180 M Undulators, Photon Beamlines, Instruments 50 M Commissioning 50 M Administration, overheads,..

14 2009: Intergovernmental Convention for the European XFEL : Signed in Hamburg City Hall by representatives of 10 Countries Foundation of European XFEL GmbH: September 2009

15 Financial participation (2005 Euro) M 25 M 307 M 36 M 33 M 17.5 M 17 M 12.7 M 11 M each 4 M

16 In-kind Contributions 16 Shareholders can contribute to construction costs in cash Or they can contribute In-Kind: Providing one item of the baseline construction program, manufactured in (or procured by) their own laboratories The corresponding Cost Book value of item is credited to the shareholder against the cash contribution

17 Organization of the European XFEL Project 17 In-kind Contributions Accelerator Consortium Coordinator: DESY Institutes from D, F, I, CH, PL, ES, RU, CN, SE Other In-kind Contributors European XFEL GmbH Council Chair R. Feidenhans l Management Board Managing Directors M. Altarelli, Chair C. Burger, Admin. Director Scientific Directors S. Molodtsov A. Schwarz T. Tschentscher Advisory Committees SAC MAC AFC IKRC + Det. AC Lasers AC

18 The Polish Contribution 18 The Polish Shareholder is the NCBJ (National Centre for Nuclear Research, Swierk) The Polish In-kind contributors are: NCBJ, Swierk Institute of Nuclear Physics, PAN, Kraków Wroclaw University of Technology/ Wroclaw Technology Park

19 Cryogenic Transfer line from Wroclav 19

20 Vertical Cryostat from Wroclaw 20

21 21 Thank you for your attention!