Links to lectures of the beam-based diagnostics class at the USPAS 2003 (UCSB)
Monday (Accelerator Physics Fundamentals, Basic Measurements, Closed Orbit):
Introduction to main concepts of accelerator physics
(David Robin)
Review of basic measurements
(James Safranek)
Closed orbit measurements, orbit stability, orbit feedbacks, beam-based alignment
(Christoph Steier)
Tuesday (Linear Lattice):
LOCO: Determining gradient errors using response matrix analysis
(James Safranek)
Betatron phase advance measurements
(David Robin)
MIA: Model Independent Analysis
(Christoph Steier)
Wednesday (Emittance, Coupling):
Beam size measurements
(James Safranek)
Introduction to coupling, closest tune approach, C-matrix
(David Robin)
Coupling diagnostics/correction using response matrix analysis
(Christoph Steier)
Thursday (Nonlinear Dynamics):
Lifetime, injection efficiency, frequency analysis
(David Robin)
Using frequency map analysis to understand the dynamic (momentum) aperture
(Christoph Steier)
Effects of insertion devices
(James Safranek)
Friday (Higher order modes, Impedances, Energy Calibration):
Identifying HOMs and minimizing their effects (Jim Sebek)
Using response matrix analysis to localize and quantify broad band impedances
(James Safranek, Vadim Sajaev)
Energy calibration
(Christoph Steier)
Last update: 2004-02-24,
CSteier@lbl.gov