12 January 2026 to 13 February 2026
ESI Archamps
Europe/Paris timezone

Scientific programme

(= 139h30)

Lectures

Topics

Nbr of hour(s)

Reminder on Special Relativity & Electromagnetism   2h
Transverse Beam Dynamics 17h15
Longitudinal Beam Dynamics 17h15
Introduction to XSuite 1h
Linacs 9h45
Transverse Linear Imperfections 9h45
Cyclotrons & FFAs 3h15
Synchrotron Radiation 12h45
Transverse Non-Linear effects 6h45
Collective Effects (space charge and instabilities) 12h45
Injection / Extraction 3h15
Accelerator Design 3h15
Plasma Wakefield Acceleration 3h15
TOTAL 102h15

 

Seminars

Topics Nbr of hour(s)
Particle Accelerators in the 21st century 1h
Introduction to CERN & its Accelerator Complex 1h
Electron-Positron Circular Colliders

1h

Low-emittance lattices for large colliders

1h

IBS and Touschek

1h

Fixed-target beamlines 1h
Electron microscopy and diffraction 1h
Free-Electron Lasers 1h
Novel High Gradient Particle Accelerators 1h
Beam Cooling 1h
TOTAL 10h

 

Visits

Topics Nbr of hour(s)
CERN Neutrino Platform                            1h
ALICE Experiment at the CERN LHC                                2h15
CERN Control Center

1h

ESRF                                                                                   4h30
TOTAL 8h45

 

Workshops

Topics

Nbr of hour(s)

Xsuite Transverse Workshop 2h15
Xsuite Longitudinal Workshop 2h15
CST-Xsuite case study (collective effects) 2h15
Accelerator Design                                                                   11h45
TOTAL 18h30