PS Equipments
 

• MTE Kickers
   

• Measurements in the PS

    MTE Kickers

• Sept. 2005: Kicker 1 (KFA13 and KFA21) and Kicker 2 (KFA4) measured longitudinal impedance (real and imaginary parts vs. frequency) (kicker 1 data file, kicker 2 data file)
   
• Dec. 2005: Talk at APC: "Impedance of PS kickers for the new CT and beam dynamics considerations", E. Métral (pdf)
   
• June 2006: "Kicker Impedance Measurements For The Future Multiturn Extraction Of The CERN Proton Synchrotron", E. Métral et al (article)
   
• Resonance analysis done on the SPS kickers:
   
  • April 2007: Talk at APC: "Update of the SPS kickers", B. Salvant and E. Métral (pdf)
     
  • May 2007:Talk at APC: "Follow-up of last week's action on the change in the longitudinal intensity limitations due to the kickers", E. Shaposhnikova (pdf)
     
• April 2009:
   
  • Talk at MSWG: "Probing High-intensity Effects with LHC-type Beams in the PS Using Flat Bunches", H. Damerau (ppt)
     
  • Discussion on the observations by Heiko of new longitudinal instabilities in the PS in 2008 (minutes)
     
  • Fit of the 3 new kickers resonances using a resonator model, E. Métral (slides, resonances kicker 1, fit resonances kicker 1, resonances kicker 2, fit resonances kicker 2)
     

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     Measurements in the PS

• Dec. 2001: PPC meeting: "Measurements of the PS low-frequency inductive broad-band impedance" (pdf)

   

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