USPAS Accelerator Physics Course (second half of this course)

January 26-30, 2015, Hampton, VA

Eric Prebys,
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

Background Material

Here is the link to the last time I taught this course (January 2014). It has all the lectures from that class, as well as some useful links to supplemental material.

Lectures

Monday, January 26

Lattice Imperfections (pptx,pdf)
Off-Momentum Particles (pptx,pdf)
Matching and Insertions (pptx,pdf)

Tuesday, January 27

Longitudinal Motion 1 (pptx, pdf)
Longitudinal Motion 2 (pptx, pdf)
Floquet Transformations and Resonances (pptx,pdf)

Wednesday, January 28

Synchrotron Radiation (pptx, pdf)

Thursday, January 29

Collective effects and luminosity (pptx, pdf)
Wakefields and impedance (pptx, pdf)
Macroparticle models (pptx, pdf)
Beam Loss (pptx,pdf)

Friday, January 30

Special Topic - Light Sources (pptx, pdf)
Special Topic - Overview and Tricks of the Trade (pptx, pdf)

Video file of quench example

Homework, Labs, and Final

g4beamline example file (example.g4bl)

with solutions

(last modified February 3, 2015 by Eric Prebys)