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

Scientific programme

(= 123h30)

Lectures

Topics

Nbr of hour(s)

Reminder on Special relativity & Electromagnetism   2h
Transverse Beam Dynamics 14h
Longitudinal Beam Dynamics 14h
Introduction to MADX 1h
Linacs 9h
Transverse Linear Imperfections 9h
Cyclotrons & FFAs 3h
Synchrotron Radiation 12h
Transverse non-linear effects 6h
Injection / Extraction 3h
Accelerator Design 3h
Collective effects (Space charge and instabilities) 12h
TOTAL 88h

 

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 LEIR Accelerator                                             1h 
ALICE Experiment at the CERN LHC                                2h
CERN Control Center

30 min

ESRF                                                                                   4h
TOTAL 7h30

 

Workshops

Topics

Nbr of hour(s)

MADX Workshop => Xsuite transverse 3h
Xsuite longitudinal workshop 2h
Longitudinal Beam Dynamics workshop 2h
Accelerator Design                                                                   11h
TOTAL 18h