Speaker
Mr
Douglas Horan
(Argonne National Laboratory)
Description
Technical performance of the Advanced Photon Source rf systems from May 2012 to May 2014 is discussed. Significant hardware problems and failures affecting rf system reliability, and approaches taken to resolve them, are described in detail. System upgrades to enhance performance and reliability are described. The design and construction details of a 5kW S-band cw amplifier developed for the APS Upgrade effort will be presented.
Primary author
Mr
Douglas Horan
(Argonne National Laboratory)