Program of the High-Gradient Collaboration Workshop
University of Maryland, January 23-24, 2008
January 23
First Morning Session -- Chair: Richard Temkin
9:00. Patrick O'Shea (Electrical Engineering, UMD) - Opening remarks
9:05. Gregory Nusinovich - Welcome and some announcements
9:10. Sami Tantawi (SLAC) - "A few words about Advisory Council status"
9:20. Erk Jensen (CERN) - "Status of the European FP7 proposal"
9:40. Toshiyashi Higo (KEK) - "Status and plan for X-band high field experiments at KEK"
10:05. Jim Norem (ANL) - "High gradient limits in Linacs"
10:25. Kazue Yokoyama (KEK) - "High field experiment with narrow waveguide"
Second Morning Session -- Chair: Wei Gai
11:00. Sergey Kazakov (Omega-P, KEK) - "Multi-mode, multi-frequency, two-beam accelerating structure"
11:20. Chunguang Jing (Euclid/ANL) - "Updates of the external powered high gradient DLA structures since the last workshop"
11:40. Michael LaPointe (Yale University) - "Status of Ka-band test facility and HG-relevant experiments"
12:00. Sergei Shchelkunov (Columbia University/Omega-P) - "Two-channel dielectric-lined rectangular high transformer ratio structure and acceleration experiment"
First Afternoon Session -- Chair: Gregory Nusinovich
1:30. Walter Wuensch (CERN) - "Comprehensive analysis of RF test results and the new RF constraints"
2:00. Sami Tantawi (SLAC) - "Progress in high gradient accelerator research at SLAC and other U.S. labs", Part 1, Part 2, Part 3,
2:30. Phil Debenham (HEP, DoE) - "DoE view on high gradient research"
2:40. Steve Gold (NRL) - "High gradient research at NRL"
Second Afternoon Session -- Chair: Victor Granatstein
3:15. Jake Haimson (Haimson Corp.) - "Initial results and observations during high gradient testing with a 4X power amplifying dual resonant ring system"
3:40. Valery Dolgashev (SLAC) - "High power tests of single-cell standing wave structures"
4:10. Juwen Wang (SLAC) - "SLAC activities in collaboration with CLIC high gradient accelerator research"
4:30. Chris Adolphsen (SLAC) - "High-gradient studies at SLAC End Station B (ESB) during the past year"
4:50. Manoel Conde (ANL) - "Update on high gradient studies at the Argonne Wakefield Accelerator"
5:10. Michael Shapiro (MIT) - "Research on photonic bandgap accelerator structures"
5:30. Greg Werner (Univ. Colorado) - "Wake fields in photonic crystal cavities"
First Morning Session -- Chair: Sami Tantawi
9:00. Gregory Nusinovich (UMD) - "What do we (and don't we) know about RF breakdown and multipactor?"
9:25. Sergio Calatroni (CERN) - "Microscopic breakdown model"
9:55. Kevin Jensen (NRL) - "Dark current in accelerating structures"
10:20. Paul Schoessow and Alexei Kanareykin (Euclid) - "Studies of multipactor in dielectric accelerating structures"
Second Morning Session -- Chair: Steve Gold
11:00. Oleksandr Sinitsyn (UMD) - "Self-consistent non-stationary 1D theory of multipactoring in DLA structures"
11:20. Zenghai Li (SLAC) - "Modeling and Computing for High Gradient Accelerator Design"
11:40. Simon Cooke (NRL) - "Reduced-order simulation of large accelerator structures"
12:00. Seth Veitzer (Tech-X Corp.) - "Modeling of RF breakdown using particle in cell (PIC) codes"
12:15. Discussion on possible collaboration
Sami Tantawi - Concluding remarks. Adjourn.