14–19 Oct 2012
GANIL
Europe/Paris timezone

Introduction to accelerators

15 Oct 2012, 14:30
1h
GANIL

GANIL

Grand Accélérateur National d'Ions Lourds Bd Henri Becquerel BP 55027 - 14076 CAEN Cedex 05 France

Speaker

Prof. Carsten Welsch (University of Liverpool)

Description

• Brief history of accelerators • Electron and ion sources, linear accelerators, synchrotron • Beam properties: o Equation of motion o Concept of beam emittance o Beam size, bunch length and other parameters to be measured • rf cavity/laser analogies

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