Michaelmas Term 2024

16 Oct 2024, 10:00 → 5 Dec 2024, 18:15 Europe/London

John Adams Institute - Accelerator Courses Accelerator Physics

Wednesday 16 October

10:00 → 15:30 Week 1

11:00 Lecture 1 - Types of Accelerators

Speaker: Prof. Emmanuel Tsesmelis

GMT20241016-095708_Recording.mp4

Tsesmelis Lecture 1 Introduction.pdf

Tsesmelis Lecture 1 Introduction.pptx

12:00 Lecture 2 - Applications of Accelerators

Speaker: Prof. Emmanuel Tsesmelis

Tsesmelis Lecture 2 AcceleratorApplications.pdf

Tsesmelis Lecture 2 AcceleratorApplications.pptx

14:00 Lecture 3 - Live Feed - LHC Control Centre

Speaker: Prof. Emmanuel Tsesmelis

GMT20241016-125340_Recording.mp4

Tsesmelis Lecture 3 CERN CCC.pdf

Tsesmelis Lecture 3 CERN CCC.pptx

Wednesday 23 October

10:00 → 16:00 Week 2

14:00 Visit to ISIS Neutron & Muon Source (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

Speaker: Dr Robert Williamson

Thursday 24 October

10:00 → 17:00 Week 2

14:00 Tutorial 1 - Introduction to Accelerators

Speaker: Prof. Emmanuel Tsesmelis (CERN)

Exercises Introduction 24Oct2024.pdf

Wednesday 30 October

10:00 → 14:00 Week 3

11:00 Lecture 4 - Transverse Optics I

Speaker: Dr Hector Garcia-Morales (University of Oxford)

GMT20241030-105457_Recording_1920x1080.mp4

JAI2024__Transverse_Dynamics_Lectures.pdf

12:00 Lecture 5 - Transverse Optics II

Speaker: Dr Hector Garcia-Morales (University of Oxford)

Transverse_Dynamics_tutorials_2024.pdf

Thursday 31 October

12:00 → 16:00 Week 3

12:00 Lecture 6 - Basic Plasma Physics Concepts for Plasma Accelerators

Speaker: Prof. Stuart Mangles

Plasma_concepts_2024.pdf

14:00 Lecture 7 - Plasma-based Electron Acceleration

Speaker: Prof. Stuart Mangles

GMT20241031-120341_Recording_1920x1080.mp4

GMT20241031-140307_Recording_1760x900.mp4

Wakefield_intro_2024.pdf

15:00 Lecture 8 - Plasma-based Ion Acceleration

Speaker: Prof. Zulfikar Najmudin

ion accelerationwithNotes.pdf

Wednesday 6 November

10:00 → 18:00 Week 4

11:00 Lecture 9 - Longitudinal Dynamics

Speaker: Dr Billy Kyle (ISIS, STFC, UKRI)

GMT20241106-105423_Recording_1920x1050.mp4

JAI_2024_Lec9_LBD.pdf

12:00 Lecture 10 - Momentum Effects

Speaker: Dr Billy Kyle (ISIS, STFC, UKRI)

JAI_2024_Lec10_MomEff.pdf

Thursday 7 November

10:00 → 16:00 Week 4

10:00 Lecture 11 - Lattice Design

Speaker: Dr Hector Garcia-Morales (University of Oxford)

1_FODO.madx

2_FODO_add_bends.madx

3_FODO_match.madx

4_FODO_tracking.madx

GMT20241107-100157_Recording_1920x1050.mp4

JAI2024__Lattice_Design_Lectures.pdf

14:00 Tutorial 2 - Transverse Optics

Speaker: Dr Hector Garcia-Morales (University of Oxford)

Transverse_Dynamics_tutorials_2024.pdf

Tutorial_solutions.pdf

Wednesday 13 November

11:00 → 16:00 Week 5

11:00 Lecture 12 - Hamiltonian Dynamics I

Speaker: Dr David Kelliher (STFC)

Hamiltonian_lecture1.pdf

Hamiltonian_lecture1.pptx

12:00 Lecture 13 - Hamiltonian Dynamics II

Speaker: Dr David Kelliher (STFC)

Ham_Dyn_Lect2.pdf

Ham_Dyn_Lect2.pptx

Thursday 14 November

11:00 → 13:00 Week 5

11:00 Lecture 14 - Properties of Synchrotron Radiation

Speaker: Dr Ian Martin

GMT20241114-110040_Recording_1920x1080.mp4

Lecture-I_SyncRad.pdf

12:00 Lecture 15 - Undulators & Wigglers

Speaker: Dr Ian Martin

Lecture-2_IDs.pdf

Wednesday 20 November

10:00 → 13:00 Week 6

11:00 Lecture 16 - Cavities I

Speaker: Dr Ciprian Plostinar (ESS)

GMT20241120-105533_Recording_1920x1080.mp4

12:00 Lecture 17 - Cavities II

Speaker: Dr Ciprian Plostinar (ESS)

Thursday 21 November

12:00 → 16:00 Week 6

12:00 Lecture 18 - Cavities III

Speaker: Dr Ciprian Plostinar (ESS)

Untitled.mp4

14:00 Lecture 19 - RF Cavity Design

Speaker: Dr Ciprian Plostinar (ESS)

GMT20241121-140003_Recording_2880x1800.mp4

Wednesday 27 November

10:00 → 13:00 Week 7

10:00 Lecture 20 - Beams and Imperfections

Speaker: Prof. Emmanuel Tsesmelis (CERN)

GMT20241127-095520_Recording_1920x1050.mp4

Tsesmelis Lecture 20 Beams&Imp.pdf

Tsesmelis Lecture 20 Beams&Imp.pptx

11:00 Lecture 21 - Beam Diagnostics & Instr.

Speaker: Mr David Posthuma de Boer

DPdB_diagnostics_JAI.pdf

12:00 Lecture 22 - Parameters for Project Design

Speaker: Prof. Richard D'Arcy (University of Oxford)

JAI-project-HALHF.pdf

Tsesmelis Lecture22 HALHF.pdf

Tsesmelis Lecture22 HALHF.pptx

Thursday 28 November

11:00 → 16:00 Week 7

11:00 Lecture 23 - Radiation Damping

Speaker: Dr Ian Martin

GMT20241128-110200_Recording_1920x1080.mp4

Lecture_3_RadDamp.pdf

Lecture_3_RadDamp.pptx

12:00 Lecture 24 - Radiation Excitation

Speaker: Dr Ian Martin

Lecture_4_RadExcite.pdf

Lecture_4_RadExcite.pptx

14:00 Tutorial 3 - Cavities

Speaker: Dr Ciprian Plostinar (ESS)

Wednesday 4 December

10:00 → 18:00 Week 8

10:00 Tutorial 4 - Longitudinal Dynamics

Speaker: Dr Billy Kyle (ISIS, STFC, UKRI)

JAI_LBD_Exercises.pdf

JAI Problem Set Answers.ipynb

14:00 Tutorial 5 - Hamiltonian Dynamics

Speaker: Dr David Kelliher (STFC)

Hamiltonian_exercises.pdf

Thursday 5 December

14:00 → 16:00 Week 8

14:00 Tutorial 6 - Synchrotron Radiation

Speaker: Dr Ian Martin

SynchRadQuestions_2024.pdf