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The LHeC provides an intense, high energy electron beam to collide with the LHC. It represents the highest energy application of energy recovery linac (ERL) technology which is increasingly recognized as one of the major pilot technologies…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2022-06-16 S. Alex Bogacz , Bernhard J. Holzer , John A. Osborne

The Source Development Lab (SDL) at BNL consists of a 230 MeV electron linac and a 10 m long wiggler for short wavelength Free Electronic Laser (FEL) development. The original control system [1] was based on the one in use at the National…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. K. Feng , W. S. Graves , Y. N. Tang

The peak current limit for the Fermilab Linac was recently studied. The purpose was to learn what components of the present Linac can be used for the first stage of a proposed proton driver[1]. For this application the Linac must provide a…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Popovic , L. Allen , A. Moretti , E. McCrory , C. W. Schmidt , T. Sullivan

LINAC 4 is a normal conducting H- structure proposed to intensify the proton flux currently available for the CERN accelerator chain. This linac is designed to accelerate a 65 mA beam up to 160 MeV to be injected into the CERN Proton…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2014-11-18 M. Baylac , J. M. De Conto , E. Froidefond , E. Sargsyan

This paper describes the concept of a primary electron beam facility at CERN, to be used for dark gauge force and light dark matter searches. The electron beam is produced in three stages: A Linac accelerates electrons from a photo-cathode…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-05-21 T. Åkesson , R. Corsini , Y. Dutheil , L. Evans , B. Goddard , A. Grudiev , A. Latina , Y. Papaphilippou , S. Stapnes

The Large Hadron electron Collider (LHeC) is a proposed future particle physics project colliding 60 GeV electrons from a six-pass recirculating energy-recovery linac (ERL) with 7 TeV protons stored in the LHC. The ERL technology allows for…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-05-25 Najmeh Sadat Mirian , Elham Salehi , Frank Zimmermann

As the pre-injector of the LHC injector chain, the proton linac at CERN is required to provide a high-intensity (180mA) beam to the Proton Synchrotron Booster. The results of measurements at this intensity will be presented. Furthermore,…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. E. Hill , A. Lombardi , R. Scrivens , M. Vretenar , A. Feschenko , A. Liou

The accelerator for the APT Project is a 100 mA CW proton linac with an output energy of 1030 MeV. A High Energy Beam Transport (HEBT) conveys the beam to a raster expander, that provides a large rectangular distribution at a target/blanket…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 J. F. Tooker , R. Bourque , D. Christiansen , J. Kamperschroer , G. Laughon , M. McCarthy , M. Schulze

In the past decade, the fourth-generation light source based on the combination of Energy Recovery Linac (ERL) and Free-Electron Laser (FEL) using superconducting linear accelerators has garnered significant attention. It holds immense…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2024-10-24 Xiuji Chen , Zipeng Liu , Si Chen , Duan Gu , Xuan Huang , Houjun Qian , Dong Wang , Haixiao Deng

The Pohang Accelerator Laboratory operates an electron linac for the pulsed neutron source as one of the long-term nuclear R&D programs at the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute. The designed beam parameters are as follows; The nominal…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 G. N. Kim , H. S. Kang , Y. S. Lee , M. H. Cho , I. S. Ko , W. Namkung

The current program at Fermilab involves the construction of a new superconducting linear accelerator (LINAC) to replace the existing warm version. The new LINAC, together with other planned improvements, is in support of proton beam…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-10-03 R. Thurman-Keup , T. Folan , M. Mwaniki , S. Sas-Pawlik

The Linac to End Station A (LESA) beamline is being constructed at SLAC and will provide a near-CW beam of multi-GeV electrons to the SLAC End Station A for experiments in particle physics. The 1st half of LESA is ready for commissioning at…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2022-07-19 Tom Markiewicz , Tor Raubenheimer , Natalia Toro , members of the LESA construction team

Energy recovery linac (ERL) holds great promise for generating high repetition-rate and high brightness electron beams. The application of ERL to drive a free-electron laser is currently limited by its low peak current. In this paper, we…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2021-08-16 Zhentang Zhao , Zhen Wang , Chao Feng , Si Chen , Lu Cao

The Fermilab Linac delivers a variable intensity, 400-MeV beam to the The MuCool Test Area experimental hall via a beam line specifically designed to facilitate measurements of the Linac beam emittance and properties. A 10 m,…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2013-01-30 F. G. G. Garcia , C. Johnstone , T. Kobilarcik , G. M. Koizumi , C. D. Moore , D. L. Newhart

Radio-frequency linear accelerators are used as injectors for synchrotrons and as stand-alone accelerators for the production of intense particle beams, thanks to their ability to accelerate high beam currents at high repetition rates. This…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2013-03-28 Maurizio Vretenar

We present the results of transverse emittance and longitudinal current profile measurements of high bunch charge (greater than or equal to 100 pC) beams produced in the DC gun-based Cornell Energy Recovery Linac Photoinjector. In…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 Colwyn Gulliford , Adam Bartnik , Ivan Bazarov , Bruce Dunham , Luca Cultrera

CLIC is a linear $e^+e^-$ ($\gamma\gamma$) collider project which uses a drive beam to accelerate the main beam. The drive beam provides RF power for each corresponding unit of the main linac through energy extracting RF structures. CLIC…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Husnu Aksakal

Laser Plasma Acceleration (LPA) [1] is an emerging concept enabling to generate electron beams with high energy, high peak current and small transverse emittance within a very short distance. The use of LPA can be applied to the Free…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-08-03 M Khojoyan , F. Briquez , M. Labat , A. Loulergue , O. Marcouillé , F. Marteau , G. Sharma , M. E. Couprie

In order to study the dynamic response of the material and the physical mechanism of the fluid dynamics, an accelerator scenario which can be applied to hard X-ray free electron laser and high energy electron radiography was proposed. This…

The CLIC study of a high-energy (0.5 - 5 TeV), high-luminosity (1034 - 1035 cm-2 sec-1) e+e- linear collider is presented. Beam acceleration using high frequency (30 GHz) normal-conducting structures operating at high accelerating fields…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 Jean-Pierre Delahaye , Ian Wilson