Microwave Linear Accelerators US Particle Accelerator School January 2009

	Mon 12 Jan	Tues 13 Jan	Wed 14 Jan	Thurs 15 Jan	Fri 16 Jan
9:00-10:20 Lecture	Review of Electro-dynamics Lorentz Force, Maxwell's Equations	The Accelerator Cavity modes of a cavity, wall Q, Slater's Theorem	pillbox accelerator, transit angle, [R/Q], shunt impedance, loss factor	Multi-Cell Accelerating Structures two-coupled cavities	Beam Loading travelling-wave structures
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10:40-12:00 Lecture	Microwave Electronics waveguide, modes, current, voltage, VSWR, impedance	coupling of a cavity to a guide external Q * equivalent circuit	Beam Loading transient and steady-state	coupled-cavity chain, travelling wave, standing-wave structures	High-Power Components 3-dB hybrid, magic tee, three port tee
LUNCH
1:00 - 3:00 Lab	Computer Lab getting started	Computer Lab single-cavity	Computer Lab single-cavity Q, transit angle, [R/Q]	Computer Lab two-coupled cavities	Computer Lab two-coupled cavities
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3:30 - 4:30 Review & Special Topics	skin depth, surface resistance	Problem Solving	Special Topics	Special Topics	Review
7:30 PM STUDY SESSION	HW 1	HW 2	HW 3	HW 4	Mid-Term

Microwave Linear Accelerators US Particle Accelerator School January 2009

	Mon 19 Jan	Tues 20 Jan	Wed 21 Jan	Thurs 22 Jan	Fri 23 Jan
9:00-10:20 Lecture	Beam Dynamics acceleration And focusing	dipoles, quadrupoles, doublet, FODO	Klystron gap-coupling, beam-loading admittance	Wakefields Panofsky-Wenzel, harmonic decomposition, beamline instruments	Review
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10:40-12:00 Lecture	phase-space emittance Vlasov description	perveance, beam spreading, solenoid	bunching ( ballistic, space-charge)	Accelerator Design	Accelerator Applications Medical, Industrial, High-Energy
LUNCH
1:00 - 3:00 Lab	Computer Lab coupler design, Slater's method	Computer Lab coupler design	Computer Lab standing-wave structures	Computer Lab review
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3:30 - 4:30 Review & Special Topics	Special Topics	Special Topics	Review	Review
7:30 PM STUDY SESSION	HW 5	HW 6	HW7	Final Exam