U.S. Particle Accelerator School
U.S. Particle Accelerator School
America's National School of Accelerator Science and Technology
Course Materials - University of New Mexico - June 2019
Proton and Ion Linear Accelerators
course given by Yuri Batygin and Sergey Kurennoy, Los Alamos National Lab
Content
- Basics of Beam Acceleration
- Introduction to Accelerating Structures
- Basics of Beam Focusing
- Focusing of Intense Beams
- Beam Focusing in Axial-Symmetric Field
- Low-Medium-High Energy Beam Transports (LEBT-MEBT-HEBT)
- Acceleration of Intense Beams in RF Linacs
- Radio Frequency Quadrupole (RFQ) Accelerator
- Emittance Growth, Halo Formation, and Beam Loss
- RF Linac Components
- RF Cavities
- Linac Structures