Accelerator Physics, USPAS Summer 2018

This course is graduate level accelerator physics, co-taught by Prof. Steve Lund and Prof Yue Hao.

Course website

The lecture notes by Yue Hao:

Lecture Notes

1. Magnets
2. Linear Transverse Motion
3. Perturbed Linear Transverse Motion
4. Off Momentum Orbit and Chromatic Effect
5. Longitudinal Dynamics
6. Synchrotron Radiation
7. Electron Storage Ring
8. Undulator Radiation

Applications

• Synchrotron Light Sources
• Free Electron Laser
• Hadron Cooling
• New Accelerator Concepts

Special Topics

• Symplecticity

Examples

• FODO cells
• DBA

The whole package of the lectures and the Jupyter notebook can be retrieved by:

git clone https://github.com/YueHao/AP_course_materials.git