ESS Klystron Modulator Workshop in Lund, Sweden

24 Apr 2012, 08:00 → 25 Apr 2012, 18:00 Europe/Stockholm

ESS AB

Carlos Martins (Laval University), Caroline Prabert (European Spallation Source ESS AB), David McGinnis (European Spallation Source)

The purpose of the modulator workshop is to:

• decide on a klystron modulator topology for the ESS linac,
• determine the optimum prototyping strategy for the ESS klystron modulator,
• determine optimum strategy for series production.

more information Hotels in Lund, Sweden

Tuesday, 24 April

08:30 → 09:30 Overview

Convener: Dr David McGinnis (European Spallation Source)

08:30 ESS Project

Speaker: Dr Mats Lindroos (ESS AB)

08:45 Overview of the ESS RF System

Speaker: David McGinnis (ESS)

Slides McGinnis_RFSystemOverview.pdf

09:05 ESS Klystron Modulator Requirements

Speaker: Carlos Martins (Laval University)

Slides Martins_ESS_KlysModWorkshop_Req.pdf

09:30 → 16:00 Expert Talks

Convener: Dr David McGinnis (European Spallation Source)

09:30 LANL Experience

Speaker: Bill Reass (LANL)

Slides Reass_ESS_HVCM_FNL1.pdf

10:00 SNS Experience

Speaker: David Anderson (SNS)

Slides Anderson_ESS_April_2012_final.pdf

10:30 Coffee

11:00 DESY Experience Part 1

Speaker: Stefan Choroba (DESY)

Slides Choroba_DESY_Long_pulse_RF.pdf

11:30 DESY Experience Part 2

Speaker: Jörg Eckoldt (DESY)

Slides Eckoldt_Modulators_ESS.pdf

12:00 Fermilab Experience

Speaker: Chris Jensen (Fermilab)

Slides Jensen_ESSModulatorApril2012.pdf

12:30 Lunch

14:00 CERN Experience

Speaker: David Nisbet (CERN)

Slides Nisbet_CERN_Experience_Modulators_for_ESS.pdf

14:30 SLAC Experience

Speaker: Craig Burkhart (SLAC)

Slides BurkhartSLAC_Experience.pdf

15:00 RRCAT Experience

Speaker: Purushottam Shrivastava (RRCAT)

Slides PurushottamESS__talk.pdf

15:30 Coffee

16:00 → 18:00 Panel Discussion

16:00 ESS Modulator Strategy

Speaker: Carlos Martins (Laval University)

16:30 Panel Discussion - Topology Choice

Speaker: Carlos Martins (Laval University)

19:00 → 21:00 Reception

Wednesday, 25 April

08:30 → 16:00 Panel Discussion

Convener: Dr David McGinnis (European Spallation Source)

08:30 Coffee

09:00 Panel Discussion - Topology Choice

Speaker: Carlos Martins (Laval University)

10:30 Coffee

11:00 Panel Discussion - Prototype Strategy

Speaker: Dr David McGinnis (European Spallation Source)

12:30 Lunch

14:00 Panel Discussion - Series Production Strategy

Speaker: Dr David McGinnis (European Spallation Source)

15:30 Coffee

16:00 → 18:00 Wrap-Up

Conveners: Carlos Martins (Laval University), Dr David McGinnis (European Spallation Source)

16:00 Summary

Speaker: Carlos Martins (Laval University)

16:30 Participant Comments

Speaker: Dr David McGinnis (European Spallation Source)