7th International Workshop on Mechanisms of Vacuum Arcs (MeVArc 2018)

Topics

Applications

High Gradient Accelerators
Discharge-based Devices
Electrostatic Failure Mitigation
Vacuum Interrupters
Satellites
Fusion Devices

Field Emission

Tunneling Theory
Fowler-Nordheim Models
Thermionic Emission
Field Emission from "Real" Surfaces
STM/AFM/SKPM Measurements

Experiments and Diagnostics

Vacuum Arcs
RF Breakdown
Materials
Advanced Diagnostics
Technologies for High Gradients

Modeling and Simulations

Arc Initiation and Evolution
Plasma‐Wall Interactions
Surface Damage and Evolution
Surface Modification from E and B Fields
Dislocation Activity
Cavity Condition and Evolution
Numerical Methods (PIC‐DSMC, MD, KMC, etc.)