Technology | Agenda and presentations

ESLS-RF 2008 Programme – Diamond Light Source Wednesday 1st October:

8:15 Taxi depart from Abingdon Four Pillars
8:40 Depart Ridgeway House (with DLS representative)
8:50 Registration
9:00 Welcome, Opening Address

1st Session: STATUS 1 – Chair Francis Perez

9:20 – 9:40 Alessandro Fabris, Elettra
"Performances of the ELETTRA Boster and Storage Ring RF Systems"
9:40 – 10:00 Morten Jensen, DLS
Status of the DIAMOND SR RF System"
10:00 –10:20 Alan Wheelhouse, Daresbury
"Commissioning of the ALICE SRF Systems at Daresbury Laboratory"
  Coffee Break

2nd Session: STATUS 2 - Chair Morten Jensen

10:55 – 11:15 Francis Perez, CELLS
"ALBA RF System Status"
11:15 – 11:35 Lukas Stingelin, PSI
"RF Developments at PSI"
11:35 – 11:55 Stefan Wilke, DESY
"Overview and Status of Assembling and Commissioning of the RF System"
12:00 – 13:30 Lunch

 3rd Session: INVITED -Chair Ernst Weihreter

13:30 – 14:00 Chaoen Wang, NSRRC
"Experience with SRF Operation at TLS and Design of the RF System for TPS"
14:00 – 14:30 Ken Baptiste, LBNL
"Status of the ALS RF Systems and Upgrade plans for the Storage Ring System"
  Coffee Break

4th Session: LLRF and DETECTION - Chair Jörn Jacob

15:00 – 15:20 Alun Watkins, DLS
"Fault Diagnosis and RF Detection"
15:20 – 15:40 Angela Salom, CELLS
"ALBA Digital LLRF"
15:40 – 16:00 Hilda Tamras, DESY
"Trigger philosophy in a distributed system of transient recorders"
16:00 – 16:15 Morten Jensen, DLS
"Brief overview of Diamond"
16:15 - Tour of Diamond with refreshment (17:40)
18:10 - Coach to Bodleian Library
19:00 – 20:00 Tour of Library
20:30 - Dinner at St Benet’s hall
23:00 Coach back to Abingdon Four Pillars and Ridgeway House

Thursday 2nd October:

8:15 Taxi depart from Abingdon Four Pillars
8:40 Depart Ridgeway House (with DLS representative)

5th Session: CAVITIES & COUPLERS - Chair Thomas Weis

9:00 – 9:20 Jörn Jacob, ESRF
"Status of the ESRF RF System: Repeated Ceramic leaks on the Existing cavities and Preparation of the Ambitious ESRF RF Upgrade Programme"
9:20 – 9:40 Vincent Serriere, ESRF
"Status of the ESRF Single Cell HOM Damped Cavity R&D"
9:40 – 10:00 Nicolas Guillotin, SOLEIL
"Second SOLEIL cryomodule : Installation in the storage ring and first tests"
10:00 – 10:20 Christina Pasotti, ELETTRA
"The transition for the ELETTRA Input Power Coupler to the standard WG1800"
  Coffee Break

6th Session: TRANSMITTERS - Chair Alessandro Fabris

10:55 – 11:15 Marcos Gaspar, PSI
"500 MHz Solid State Amplifier Design – Results of the 4 kW Prototype"
11:15 – 11:35 Wolfgang Anders, BESSY
"IOT Characterisation"
11:35 – 11:55 Paco Sanchez, CELLS
"New 90 kW IOT for ALBA"
Summaries, discussion and Close of Meeting
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch