Course

PHYS-751: Advanced concepts in particle accelerators

Summary

Accelerator physics covers a wide range of very exciting topics. This course presents basic physics ideas and the technologies underlying the workings of modern accelerators. An overview of the new ideas and challenges of the possible paths towards the next generation of accelerators will be given.

Lectures

Instructors (3)

Tatiana Pieloni

Expertise Beam dynamics in accelerators.Colliders luminosity and beam-beam interactions.Collective effects. Teaching & PhD PhD Students Yi Wu, Lode Vanhecke Past EPFL PhD Students as codirector Xavier Buffat, Claudia Tambasco Courses Advanced concepts in particle accelerators PHYS-751 Accelerator physics covers a wide range of very exciting topics. This course presents basic physics ideas and the technologies underlying the workings of modern accelerators. An overview of the new ideas and

Giovanni Iadarola

Teaching & PhD PhD Students Simon Fanica Buijsman Past EPFL PhD Students as codirector Sofia Carolina Johannesson Courses Advanced concepts in particle accelerators PHYS-751 Accelerator physics covers a wide range of very exciting topics. This course presents basic physics ideas and the technologies underlying the workings of modern accelerators. An overview of the new ideas and challenges of the possible paths towards the next generation of accelerators will be given.

Werner Friedrich Herr

Teaching & PhD Courses Advanced concepts in particle accelerators PHYS-751 Accelerator physics covers a wide range of very exciting topics. This course presents basic physics ideas and the technologies underlying the workings of modern accelerators. An overview of the new ideas and challenges of the possible paths towards the next generation of accelerators will be given.

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Summary

Lectures

Instructors (3)

Tatiana Pieloni

Giovanni Iadarola

Werner Friedrich Herr

Official source

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/PHYS-751

Lectures in this course (23)

Linear Beam Dynamics

Explores particle accelerator dynamics, transfer maps, Hamiltonian equations, and phase space conservation.

Linear Dynamics: Hamiltonians and Machine Elements

Explores Hamiltonians for machine elements, focusing on drift space, magnets, and linear maps.

Linear Beam Dynamics

Covers the Hamiltonian formalism, linear equations, Courant-Snyder parametrization, and chromatic effects in accelerator physics.

Longitudinal dynamics, non-linear dynamics

Explores longitudinal dynamics, energy gain, resonance conditions, and chaotic behavior in particle accelerators.

Beam Dynamics: Orbits and Emittance

Explores reference, design, and closed orbits, as well as emittance and beam size in particle accelerators.

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