Course Materials - University of California, Davis - July 2024

Proton and Ion Linear Accelerators

course given by Yuri Batygin, Sergey Kurennoy, Salvador Sosa Guitron and Sebastian Szustkowski, Los Alamos National Laborator; Vyacheslav Yakovlev, Fermilab

Introduction

Lecture 1.1 - Basics of Beam Acceleration

Lecture 1.2 - Basics of Beam Acceleration

Lecture 2. - Introduction to Accelerating Structures

Lecture 3 - Basics of Beam Focusing

Lecture 4 - Focusing of Intense Beams

Lecture 5 - Beam Focusing in Axial-Symmetric Field

Lecture 6 - Acceleration of Intense Beam in RF Linacs

Lecture 7 - RFQ

Lecture 8 - Low-Medium-High Energy Beam Transports (LEBT-MEBT-HEBT)

Lecture 9.1 - Emittance Growth, Halo Formation, and Beam Loss

Lecture 9.2 - Emittance Growth, Halo Formation, and Beam Loss

Lecture 9.3 - Emittance Growth, Halo Formation, and Beam Loss

Lecture 10 - RF Linacs: Cavities, Structures, EM Design

Lecture 11 - RF Cavities for Accelerators

Lecture 12 - Periodic Structures, Standing-Wave Cavities

Lecutre 13 - Multi-Cell and Low-Beta SRF Cavities

Lecture 14 - Cavity Design. Linac Architecture