FFAG 2011 workshop

13 Sept 2011, 09:00 → 16 Sept 2011, 13:30 GB

Danson Room (Trinity College, Oxford)

Tuesday 13 September

1 Welcome and announcements

Speaker: Chris Prior (Unknown)

2 Status of EMMA

Speaker: Bruno Muratori (Unknown)

3 Status of FFAGs at KURRI

Speaker: Dr Yoshihiro Ishi (KURRI)

10:30 Coffee

4 Status and future of FFAGs at Kyusyu University

Speaker: Prof. Yoshiharu Mori (Kyoto University)

5 Advances in nonlinear NS FFAGs

Speaker: Carol Johnstone (Fermilab)

12:30 Lunch

6 Advancement of FFAGs

Speaker: Prof. Yoshiharu Mori (Kyoto University)

7 Theoretical and experimental studies of a straight scaling FFAG line at KURRI

Speaker: Jean-Baptiste Lagrange

8 Serpentine acceleration in scaling FFAGs

Speaker: Ms Emi Yamakawa (Kyoto University)

15:45 Tea

9 Studies of a vertical orbit excursion FFAG

Speaker: Stephen Brooks (STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

10 Project-X and a Neutrino Factory - proton bunching and acceleration options

Speaker: David Neuffer (Fermilab)

Wednesday 14 September

11 EMMA closed orbit, injection and extraction studies

Speaker: David Kelliher (ASTeC/RAL/STFC)

12 A Slow Resonance Crossing Experiment in EMMA

Speaker: Mr Jimmy Garland (Manchester University)

13 FFAGs for high power proton acceleration

Speaker: Leo Jenner (Imperial, UK)

10:40 Coffee

14 Tracking protons in FFAGs and synchrotrons with tiny arcs

Speaker: Dr Kai Hock (Cockcroft Institute)

15 High current studies of proton FFAGs

Speaker: Dr Sam Tygier (Manchester University)

12:30 Lunch

16 An R&D FFAG for injection, 2 bunch stacking and ejection studies, with potential as an ISIS injector

Speaker: Mr Grahame Rees (RAL)

17 H- charge exchange injection into the 150 MeV FFAG

Speaker: Dr Kota Okabe (Fukui University)

18 Modelling FFAGs with COSY INFINITY

Speaker: Prof. Kyoko Makino (Michigan State University)

15:45 Tea

PRISM Session

Convener: Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College, London)

19 Review of recent studies of the PRISM FFAG

Speaker: Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College, London)

Thursday 15 September

20 A fixed-field solenoid lattice for an energy recovery internal target scheme

Speaker: Dr Chris Rogers (STFC)

21 RF in KURRI FFAGs

Speaker: Dr Tomonori Uesugi (KURRI)

22 Practical magnet design for FFAGs

Speaker: Prof. Neil Marks (STFC ASTeC)

10:45 Coffee

23 Optimisation of a low energy FFAG for industrial applications

Speaker: Prof. Roger Barlow (MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY)

24 Simulations of an isochronous non-scaling FFAG

Speaker: Suzie Sheehy (STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

12:30 Lunch

13:50 Group photograph

25 Status of PAMELA

Speaker: Ken Peach (Particle Physics-University of Oxford)

26 Design of compact scaling FFAGs for medium energy hadron applications

Speaker: Dr Bin Qin (KURRI)

27 Proton/carbon NS FFAG for cancer therapy

Speaker: Dejan Trbojevic (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

15:45 Tea

28 Superconducting NS FFAG gantry for carbon cancer therapy

Speaker: Dejan Trbojevic (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

29 NS-FFAG gantry and transport line design for the PAMELA project

Speaker: Dr Richard Fenning (Brunel University)

19:00 Reception

19:30 Banquet

Friday 16 September

30 Possible induction acceleration in the EMMA NS FFAG

Speaker: Prof. Neil Marks (STFC ASTeC)

31 EMMA upgrades

Speaker: Bruno Muratori (Unknown)

32 Beyond EMMA (1)

Speaker: Prof. Roger Barlow (MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY)

10:30 Coffee

33 Beyond EMMA (2)

Speaker: Shinji Machida (STFC/RAL)

34 Possible future international collaborations

Speaker: Prof. Yoshiharu Mori (Kyoto University)

35 Discussion: identify outstanding issues and future directions of work

12:30 Lunch