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PIP-II is a superconducting linac that is in the initial acceleration chain for the Fermilab accelerator complex. The RF system consists of a warm front-end with an RFQ and buncher cavities along with 25 superconducting cryo-modules…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2025-10-29 P. Varghese , S. Raman , M. Guran , L. Reyes , L. Doolittle , Q. Du , S. Murthy

The low-level RF system (LLRF) generates the drive sent to the high-power equipment. In synchrotrons, it uses signals from beam pick-ups (radial and longitudinal) to minimize the beam losses and provide a beam with reproducible parameters…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-01-13 P. Baudrenghien

LCLS-II is currently in its commissioning phase at SLAC. It is an X-ray FEL driven by a CW superconducting LINAC. The beam injector plays a crucial role in the overall performance of the accelerator, and is critical to the final electron…

In storage-ring-based light sources, harmonic cavities are commonly employed to lengthen the bunch, thereby mitigating collective effects and increasing beam lifetime. While this dual-RF configuration provides important benefits, it also…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2026-05-28 Chao Li , Yong-Chul Chae , Sven Pfeiffer , Chris Christou

PIP-II is an 800 MEV superconducting linac that is in the initial acceleration chain for the Fermilab accelerator complex. The RF system consists of a warm front-end with an ion source, RFQ and buncher cavities along with 25 superconducting…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-11-13 P. Varghese , B. Chase , E. Cullerton , S. Raman , S. Ahmed , P. Hanlet , D. Klepec

The ISIS synchrotron at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in the UK now routinely uses a dual harmonic RF system to accelerate beam currents in excess of 230uA to run two target stations simultaneously. The acceleration in the ISIS…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-10-17 Andrew Seville , David B. Allen , Ian S. K. Gardner , Robert J. Mathieson

The PIP-II accelerator is a proposed upgrade to the Fermilab accelerator complex that will replace the existing, 400 MeV room temperature LINAC with an 800 MeV superconducting LINAC. Part of this upgrade includes a new injection scheme into…

Superconducting Radio-Frequency (SRF) cavities operating in continuous wave (CW) mode and with low beam loading are devices characterized by a high loaded quality factor, in the order of 10^7, and narrow bandwidth, in the order of 10 Hz.…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-11-14 Jorge Alberto Diaz Cruz , Sandra Biedron , Manel Martinez-Ramon , Salvador Sosa , Reza Pirayesh

The Fermilab Booster uses multi-turn beam injection with all its cavities phased such that beam sees a net zero RF voltage even when each station is at the same maxi-mum voltage. During beam capture the RF voltage is increased slowly by…

We have commissioned the digital Low Level RF (LLRF) system for storage ring RF at Advanced Light Source at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (LBNL). The system is composed of 42 synchronous sampling channels for feedback control, diagnostics,…

Currently ALS is undergoing an upgrade to ALSU to produce 100 times brighter soft X-ray light. The LLRF system for Accumulator Ring (AR) is composed of two identical LLRF stations, for driving RF amplifiers. The closed loop RF amplitude and…

PIP-II is an 800 MeV superconducting RF linear accelerator under development at Fermilab. As the new first stage in our accelerator chain, it will deliver high-power beam to multiple experiments simultaneously and thus drive Fermilab's…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2024-01-30 Dennis J. Nicklaus , Pierrick Hanlet , Charles King , Daniel McArthur , Richard Neswold

Normal conducting linear particle accelerators consist of multiple rf stations with accelerating structure cavities. Low-level rf (LLRF) systems are employed to set the phase and amplitude of the field in the accelerating structure, and to…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2025-04-14 C. Liu , L. Ruckman , R. Herbst , D. Palmer , V. Borzenets , A. Dhar , D. Amirari , R. Agustsson , R. Berry , E. Nanni

This work describes the architecture of a digital LLRF system for heavy-ion acceleration developed under the specification of the projected future heavy-ion accelerator facility in Huelva, Spain. A prototype LLRF test bench operating at…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2014-06-17 I. Badillo J. Jugo , J. Portilla , J. Feutchwanger , C. San Vicente , V. Etxebarria

A low level radio frequency (LLRF) control system is designed and constructed at Peking University, which is for the DC-SRF photo injector operating at 2K. Besides with continuous wave (CW), the system is also reliable with pulsed RF and…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2014-05-07 Fang Wang , Liwen Feng , Lin Lin , Jiankui Hao , Shengwen Quan , Baocheng Zhang , Kexin Liu

There are many stages in the LLRF and RF system development process for any new accelerator that can take advantage of hardware emulation of the high-power RF system and RF cavities. LLRF development, bench testing, control system…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2022-10-20 Ahmed Syed , Brian Chase , Philip Varghese , Sana Begum

The first generation Low-Level radio frequency(LLRF) control system independently developed by IMPCAS, the operating frequency is 162.5MHz for China ADS, which consists of superconducting cavity amplitude stability control, phase stability…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2014-06-06 Zhenglong Zhu , Xianwu Wang , Lianghua Wen , Wei Chang , Ruifeng Zhang , Zheng Gao , Qi Chen

The LCLS began operations in 2009, utilizing SLAC's normal-conducting (NC) LINAC, which features control equipment dating back to the 1960s and 1980s. The Linac Electronics Modernization Plan (LEMP) aims to replace the legacy control…

The PIP-II linac is an international collaboration project with in kind contributions of key subsystems from multiple countries including India (DAE). In the research and development phase of the project, the LLRF and resonance control…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2025-10-21 R. Nasery , P. Varghese , S. Raman , M. Guran , L. Reyes , A. Agashe

The project of a10MeV PET cyclotron accelerator for medical diagnosis and treatment was started at Amirkabir University of Technology in 2012. The low-level RF system of cyclotron accelerator is designed to stabilize acceleration voltage…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-04-22 M. S. Sharifi Asadi Malafeh , M. Ghergherehchi , H. Afarideh , J. S. Chai
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