26–30 Sept 2021
Virtual from Consorzio RFX Padova
Europe/Rome timezone

Invited speakers

DC interruption performance of vacuum interrupters in a quench protection switch based on forced current zero
Zongqian Shi
- Xian Jiatong University

Technological aspects the IFMIF Radio Frequency Quadrupole realization: design features and experimental results at the IFMIF prototype accelerator (LIPAc)
Andrea Pisent
- INFN - LNL        

The importance of the Neutral Beam Test Facility to the ITER Neutral Beam Injectors
Deirdre Boilson
– ITER Organization

Vacuum insulation design in negative ion sources with long gap and large surface for fusion application
Atsushi Kojima
- QST-Naka Fusion Laboratory

Identifying critical plastic activity in electrodes under intense electric fields and the link to break down nucleation
Yinon Ashkenazy
- Racah Institute of Physics, Jerusalem University

Electrode processes in AMF-contact systems of medium voltage vacuum interrupters when switching the limiting currents. A Review
Sergej Shkol'nik
- Ioffe Institute (RAS)

21st century planar field emission theory and its role in vacuum breakdown science
Richard Forbes - Advanced Technology Institute, University of Surrey

Progress in micron-scale field emission models based on nanoscale surface characterization for use in PIC-DSMC vacuum arc simulations
Christopher H. Moore - Sandia National Laboratories

Atomic dynamics of metal surface under applied strong electric fields
Flyura Djurabekova -  Department of Physics, Helsinki University