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Wireless federated learning (WFL) suffers from heterogeneity prevailing in the data distributions, computing powers, and channel conditions of participating devices. This paper presents a new Federated Learning with Adjusted leaRning ratE…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-24 Bingnan Xiao , Jingjing Zhang , Wei Ni , Xin Wang

We access the possibility of using the conventional RF accelerator as an injector for the plasma driven wakefield accelerator. Conventional accelerators deliver high quality beams with low emittance and low energy spread. Once injected into…

Structured light pulses hold significant promise for their ability to overcome dephasing in laser-wakefield accelerators, that should facilitate applications in high-energy physics and XFEL. Numerical studies have shown that sculpting a…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2026-04-08 Aaron Liberman , Anton Golovanov , Slava Smartsev , Anda-Maria Talposi , Sheroy Tata , Victor Malka

Radiofrequency (RF) systems play a critical role in particle accelerators by enabling the acceleration, manipulation, and diagnosis of charged particle beams. At the heart of many of these systems lies the RF cavity, whose effective design…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2026-01-26 Thomas Geoffrey Lucas

Preformed plasma channels are essential for guiding high-power laser pulses over extended distances in laser wakefield accelerators, enabling the generation of multi-GeV electron beams for applications such as free-electron lasers and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-03-24 Tianliang Zhang , Jianyi Liu , Shuang Liu , Ran Li , Fei Li , Jianfei Hua , Wei Lu

Plasma wakefield accelerators have the potential to revolutionize particle physics by providing lepton collision energies orders of magnitude beyond current technology. Crucially, these accelerators require a high-density, highly…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-11-11 Marcel Granetzny , Barret Elward , Michael Zepp , Maxwell Loughan , Oliver Schmitz

A cosmic acceleration mechanism is introduced which is based on the wakefields excited by the Alfven shocks in a relativistically flowing plasma, where the energy gain per distance of a test particle is Lorentz invariant. We show that there…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Pisin Chen , Toshiki Tajima , Yoshiyuki Takahashi

We present a new concept for a plasma wakefield accelerator driven by magnetowaves (MPWA). This concept was originally proposed as a viable mechanism for the "cosmic accelerator" that would accelerate cosmic particles to ultra high energies…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Pisin Chen , Feng-Yin Chang , Guey-Lin Lin , Robert J. Noble , Richard Sydora

With multi-GHz bandwidth, Terahertz (THz) beamforming has drawn increasing attention in the sixth generation (6G) and beyond communications. Existing beamforming designs mainly focus on a compact antenna array where typical communication…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Heyin Shen , Yuhang Chen , Chong Han , Jinhong Yuan

X-band accelerator structures meeting the Next Linear Collider (NLC) design requirements have been found to suffer vacuum surface damage caused by radio frequency (RF) breakdown, when processed to high electric-field gradients. Improved…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. E. Harvey , F. Le Pimpec , R. E. Kirby , F. Marcelja , K. Adamson , E. L. Garwin

Low-altitude wireless networks (LAWNs) are widely regarded as a cornerstone of the emerging low-altitude economy, yet they face significant challenges, including rapidly varying channels, diverse functional requirements, and dynamic…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Wenchao Liu , Xuhui Zhang , Chunjie Wang , Jinke Ren , Weijie Yuan , Changsheng You

The millimeter wave all-metallic accelerating structure, aimed to provide more than 100 MeV/m gradient and fed by feeding RF pulses of 20-30 ns duration, is proposed. The structure is based on a waveguide with small helical corrugation.…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-11-03 S. V. Kuzikov , A. A. Vikharev , N. Yu. Peskov

The Advanced Proton Driven Plasma Wakefield Acceleration Experiment (AWAKE) aims at studying plasma wakefield generation and electron acceleration driven by proton bunches. It is a proof-of-principle R&D experiment at CERN and the world's…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-05-31 E. Gschwendtner

Plasma-based acceleration schemes have attracted sustained interest as a pathway toward compact particle accelerators, owing to the large electric fields supported by plasmas. Although recent studies have demonstrated the excitation of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-02-20 Jesús E. López , Eduardo A. Orozco-Ospino

The multi-stage technique for laser driven acceleration of electrons become a critical part of full-optical, jitter-free accelerators. Use of several independent laser drivers and shorter length plasma targets allows the stable and…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 N. Pathak , A. Zhidkov , Y. Sakai , Z. Jin , T. Hosokai

There is a growing demand for X-ray Free-electron lasers (FELs) in various science fields, in particular for those with short pulses, larger photon fluxes and shorter wavelengths. The level of X-ray power and the pulse energy depend on the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-01-05 Yasmine Israeli , Jorge Vieira , Sven Reiche , Marco Pedrozzi , Patric Muggli

We have explored a concept for an advanced Normal-Conducting Radio-Frequency (NCRF) C-band linear accelerator (linac) structure to achieve a high gradient, high power e$^+$e$^-$ linear collider in the TeV class. This design study represents…

Relativistic wakes produced by intense laser or particle beams propagating through plasmas are being considered as accelerators for next generation of colliders and coherent light sources. Such wakes have been shown to accelerate electrons…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-10-19 C. J. Zhang , J. F. Hua , Y. Wan , B. Guo , Y. P. Wu , C. -H. Pai , F. Li , H. -H. Chu , Y. Q. Gu , X. L. Xu , W. B. Mori , C. Joshi , J. Wang , W. Lu

Laser wakefield acceleration (LWFA) in a gas cell target separating injection and acceleration section has been investigated to produce high-quality electron beams. A detailed study has been performed on controlling the quality of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-01-30 Srimanta Maity , Alamgir Mondal , Eugene Vishnyakov , Alexander Molodozhentsev

An upgrade of the Jefferson Lab IR FEL is now under construction. It will provide 10 kW output light power in a wavelength range of 2-10 microns. The FEL will be driven by a modest-sized 80-210 MeV, 10 mA energy-recovering superconducting…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2014-11-18 D. Douglas , S. V. Benson , G. A. Krafft , R. Li , L. Merminga , B. C. Yunn