U.S. Particle Accelerator School
University of Maryland (2008)
USPAS sponsored by the University of Maryland, College Park
held in Annapolis, Maryland
June 16-27, 2008
June 16-27, 2008 two-week full courses
Fundamentals of Accelerator Physics and Technology with Simulations and Measurements Lab (undergraduate level)
Ying Wu and Stepan Mikhailov, Duke University and Juhao Wu, SLAC
Accelerator Physics
Waldo MacKay and Todd Satogata, Brookhaven National Lab
RF Superconductivity: Physics, Technology and Applications
Jean Delayen, Jefferson Lab
Student Presentations
Beam Dynamics Experiments on the University of Maryland Electron Ring
Rami Kishek, Santiago Bernal, Ralph Fiorito, Patrick O'Shea, Diktys Stratakis, David Sutter, and the UMER Staff
Beam Physics with Intense Space Charge
John Barnard and Steven Lund, Lawrence Livermore National Lab
June 16-20, 2008 one-week half courses
Medical Applications of Accelerators
Jay Flanz and Ben Clasie, Massachusetts General Hospital
Laser Plasma Accelerators
Carl Schroeder and Eric Esarey, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
Vacuum Electron Devices
Alain Durand, Thales Electron Devices and Michael Langlois, ALBA Synchrotron
Beam-Based Diagnostics
Christoph Steier, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab and James Safranek, SLAC
June 23-27, 2008 one-week half courses
Radiation Detection and Imaging for Medicine and Homeland Security
Thomas Budinger, UC-Berkeley/Lawrence Berkeley National Lab and Gary Phillips, Georgetown University
Laser Applications to Accelerators
Yuelin Li, Argonne National Lab and Triveni Rao, Brookhaven National Lab
Microwave Sources
Bruce Carlsten and Steven Russell, Los Alamos National Lab
Control Room Accelerator Physics
John Galambos and Chris Allen, Oak Ridge National Lab and Chungming (Paul) Chu, SLAC