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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"SRF cavities"”.
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Characterization of Microwave Discharge Plasmas for Surface Processing
… surfaces of superconductive radio frequency (SRF) cavities. Plasma based surface modification technologies offer a promising alternative for etching and cleaning of SRF cavities. These technologies are low cost, environmentally friendly and easily controllable, and present a possible …
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Plasma Processing of Superconducting Radio Frequency Cavities
… technology of superconducting radio frequency (SRF) cavities not only provides a chemical free and less expensive processing method, but also opens up the possibility for controlled modification of the inner surfaces of the cavity for better superconducting properties. The research was focused …
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Trace Level Impurity Quantitation and the Reduction of Calibration Uncertainty for Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry Analysis of Niobium Superconducting Radio Frequency Materials
… for enabling superconducting radiofrequency (SRF) cavities to operate more efficiently at high accelerating gradients. The discovery of "nitrogen doping" was the first readily accessible avenue of interstitial alloying in which researchers saw an increase in cavity performance. However, the …
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Photonic band gap structures for superconducting radio-frequency particle accelerators
… block for superconducting radio-frequency (SRF) electron accelerators. It has five accelerating cells: four cells of elliptical shape, commonly used for SRF cavities, and one PBG cell in the middle. The purpose of the PBG cell is to damp unwanted Higher-Order electromagnetic Modes (HOMs) in …
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Advanced Characterization of Materials for Superconducting Radiofrequency Accelerator Cavities
… technology: superconducting radio-frequency (SRF) acceleration. From a materials perspective this means reducing residual surface resistance or raising the operating temperature (currently ~2 K) of SRF cavities. Both are pursued by materials modification: nitrogen doping/infusion in the first …
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Characterization of Argon and Ar/Cl<sub>2</sub> Plasmas Used for the Processing of Niobium Superconducting Radio-Frequency Cavities
… processing of superconducting radio-frequency (SRF) cavities has shown significant promise as a complementary or possible replacement for the current wet etch processes. Empirical relationships between the user-controlled external parameters and the effectiveness of Reactive Ion Etching (RIE) …
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Nonlinear Dynamics of Vortices in Different Types of Grain Boundaries
… accelerators, superconducting radio-frequency (SRF) resonator cavities are required to operate with lowest energy dissipation and highest accelerating gradient. SRF cavities are made of polycrystalline materials in which grain boundaries can limit maximum RF currents and produce additional power …
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Inverse Compton Light Source: A Compact Design Proposal
… laser. It is only in recent years when both SRF and laser technology have advanced enough that compact sources can approach the quality found at large installations such as the Advanced Photon Source at Argonne National Laboratory. Previously, X-ray sources were either high flux and …