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2014

• Conference papers
  • SPL RF Coupler Cooling Efficiency, R. Bonomi, C. Capatina, E. Montesinos, V. Parma, A. Vande Craen, SRF2014, Paris.
  • Status of the Superconducting Proton Linac (SPL) Cryo-Module, R. Bonomi, O. Capatina, J. Chambrillon, E. Montesinos, K. Schirm, A. Vande Craen, G. Vandoni, R Van Weelderen
  • Progress of hom coupler for CERN SPL Cavities, K. Papke, F. Gerigk, U. van Rienen, IPAC 2014, Dresden.

2013

• Conference papers
  • Design options of a high-power synchrotron for Laguna-LBNO, Y. Papaphilippou et al., IPAC 2013, Shanghai.
  • Applications of High Power Induction Output Tubes in High Intensity Superconducting Proton Linacs, MRF Jensen, R. Garoby, F. Gerigk, M. Lindroos, D. McGinnis, E. Montesinos, A. Sunesson, IVEC 2013.

2012

• Notes
  • Various approaches to electromagnetic field simulations for RF cavities, L. Cong, W.F.O. Mueller, W. Ackermann, CERN-sLHC-Project-Note-0040.
  • SPL transfer line, P.A. Posocco, M. Eshraqi, A. Lombardi, CERN-sLHC-Project-Note-038.
  • Cost estimate for the High Power SPL (HP-SPL), F. Gerigk, CERN-sLHC-Project-Note0037.

2011

• Journal Publications
  • Field-dependent surface resistance for superconducting niobium accelerating cavities, W. Weingarten, Phys. Rev. ST Accel. Beams 14, 101002 (2011).
  • Influence of higher order modes on the beam stability in the high power superconducting proton linac, M. Schuh, F. Gerigk, J. Tuckmantel, C. Welsch, Phys. Rev. ST Accel. Beams 14, 051001 (2011).
• Reports
  • International Design Study for the Neutrino Factory, IDS-NF collaboration, CERN-ATS-2011-216, IDS-NF-020.
  • Conceptual SPL RF Main Power Coupler design, E. Montesinos, CERN-sLHC-PROJECT-Report-0052.
  • Progress Report on SIMULINK Modelling of RF Cavity Control for SPL, Extension to LINAC4 Theory and Analysis behind Simulation Results of SPL Model Using I/Q Components in SIMULINK to Date, Including Lorentz Force Effects and Multiple Cavities Driven by Single Feedback Loop, M. Hernandez, W. Höfle, CERN-sLHC-PROJECT-Report-0054.
• Conference papers
  • Conceptual Design of the Superconducting Proton Linac Short Cryo-module, N. Bourcey et al, SRF Conference 2011, Chicago, CERN-ATS-2012-013.
  • Proton Drivers for neutrino beams and other high intensity applications, R. Garoby, K. Gollwitzer, T. Koseki, J. Thomason, NUFACT'11, CERN, CERN-ATS-2011-215.
  • Some Considerations on the Choice of Frequency and Geometrical Beta in High Power Proton Linacs in the Context of Higher Order Modes, F. Gerigk, M. Schuh, C. Welsch, IPAC11, San Sebastian, Spain.
  • Latest News on the Beam Dynamics Design of SPL, P. Posocco, AM. Lombardi, M. Eshraqi, IPAC11, San Sebastian, Spain.
  • Mechanical Design and Fabrication Studies for SPL Superconducting RF Cavities, S. Atieh et al, IPAC11, San Sebastian, Spain.
  • The EUROnu Project: A High Intensity Neutrino Oscillation Facility in Europe, E. Wildner, R. Edgecock, IPAC11, San Sebastian, Spain.
  • Beta Beams: An Accelerator-based Facility to Explore Neutrino Oscillation Physics, E. Wildner et al, IPAC11, San Sebastian, Spain.
  • Various approaches to electromagnetic field simulations for RF cavities, C. Liu, WFO. Müller, W. Ackermann, Th. Weiland, IPAC11, San Sebastian, Spain.
  • Coupler design and optimization by GPU accelerated DG-FEM, C. Protratz, HW. Glock, U. v. Rienen, IPAC11, San Sebastian, Spain.
  • Calculation of high frequency fields in resonant cavities based on perturbation theory, K. Brackebusch, HW. Glock, U. v. Rienen, IPAC11, San Sebastian, Spain.
  • RF and surface properties of superconducting linacs, T. Junginger, R. Seviour, W. Weingarten, C. Welsch, IPAC11, San Sebastian, Spain.
  • A fast chopper driver, M. Paoluzzi, IPAC 11, San Sebastian, Spain.
• Notes
  • SPL-Cavity Design Frequencies, S. Mikulas, N. Schwerg, EDMS 117478.
  • HOM issues in 704.4MHz and 1.3GHz superconducting cavities, M. Schuh, CERN-sLHC-Project-Note-0031.
  • A two-fluid model description of the Q-slope and Q-drop as observed in niobium superconducting accelerating cavities, W. Weingarten, CERN-ATS-Note-2011-019 TECH.
  • Cleanroom refurbishment in SM18 within the SPL project frame, feasibility study, J. Chambrillon, CERN-sLHC-Project-Note-0026.
  • Power dissipation by Higher Order Modes, M. Schuh, W. Weingarten, CERN-sLHC-Project-Note-0027.

2010

• Journal publications
  • Beam simulations with initial bunch noise in superconducting rf proton linacs, J. Tuckmantel, Phys. Rev. ST Accel.Beams 13, 011001 (2010)
• Reports
  • Synergies between the needs of LHC, neutrinos and Radio-active Ion Beams, R. Garoby, CERN-sLHC-PROJECT-Report-0034
• Conference papers
  • Status of the EP Simulations and Facilities for the SPL, S. Calatroni, L. Ferreira, M. Macatrao, A. Skala, M. Sosin (CERN) ; R. de Waele, Y. Withofs, (KHLim, Diepenbeek, Belgium), CERN-ATS-2011-191, LINAC10, Tsukuba, Japan.
  • Higher order mode analysis of the SPL cavities, M. Schuh, F. Gerigk, J. Tuckmantel, CP. Welsch, CERN-ATS-2010-197, IPAC10, Kyoto, Japan.
  • CERN LINAC4 H- Source and SPL plasma generator RF systems, RF power coupling and impedance measurements, M. Paoluzzi, M. Haase, J. Marques-Balula, D. Nisbet, CERN-sLHC-PROJECT-Report-0051, 2nd International Symposium on Negative Ions, Beams and Sources, 2010, Japan.
  • Testing of super conducting low-beta 704 Mhz cavities at 50 Hz pulse repetition rate in view of SPL- first results, W. Höfle, M. Hernandez Flano, J. Lollierou, D. Valuch, S. Chel, G. Devanz, M. Desmons, O. Piquet, R. Paparella, P. Pierini, CERN-ATS-2010-213, LINAC 2010, Tsukuba, Japan.
  • Layout and machine optimisation for the SPL at CERN, F. Gerigk, G. Arnau, S. Atieh, S. Calatroni, R. Calaga, O. Capatina, E. Ciapala, M. Eshraqi, L. Ferreira, R. Garoby, M. Hernandez Flano, W. Hofle, E. Lebbos, A. Lombardi, E. Montesinos, T. Otto, V. Parma, P. Posocco, T. Renaglia, M. Schuh, V. Vlachoudis, W. Weingarten, S. Weisz, CERN-ATS-2010-208, LINAC 2010, Tsukuba, Japan.
  • Transfer Lines to and from PS2, C. Hessler, W. Bartmann, M. Benedikt, B. Goddard, M. Meddahi, J. Uythoven, IPAC 2010, CERN-sLHC-Project-Report-0043
• Notes
  • Highly Segmented SPL as a Mixture of Doublet and FoDo, M. Eshraqi (European Spallation Source, Lund, Sweden), AM. Lombardi, P.A. Posocco, CERN-ATS-2010-228.
  • Magnetic stripping studies for SPL, P. Posocco, M. Eshraqi, CERN-BE-Note-2010-015.
  • Doublet vs. FODO structure: beam dynamics and layout, M. Eshraqi, P. Posocco, CERN-BE-Note-2010-007.
  • PS2 Transfer Lines, C. Hessler, B. Goddard, M. Meddahi, CERN-sLHC-Project-Note-0013.
  • Summary of 3d SPL collaboration meeting, 11-13 November 2009, CERN, R. Garoby, F. Gerigk
  • Code Benchmarking of Higher Order Modes Simulation Codes, M. Schuh, J. Tuckmantel, J-L Biarrotte, D. Kaltchev, sLHC-Project-Note-0010 (2010)

2009

• Journal publications
  • Assessment of the basic parameters of the CERN Superconducting Proton Linac, O. Brunner, S. Calatroni, E. Ciapala, M. Eshraqi, R. Garoby, F. Gerigk, A. Lombardi, R. Losito, V. Parma, C. Rossi, J. Tuckmantel, M. Vretenar, U. Wagner, W. Weingarten, Phys. Rev. ST Accel.Beams 12, 070402 (2009).
  • Accelerator design concept for future neutrino facilities, M.S. Zisman et al., JINST 4 P07001 (2009).
• Conference papers
  • On the field dependent surface resistance observed in superconducting niobium cavities, W. Weingarten, CERN-BE-2009-038, SRF 2009, Berlin, Germany.
  • SPL at CERN, R. Garoby for the SPL study team, sLHC -PROJECT-REPORT-0015 (2009), SRF 2009, Berlin, Germany.
  • RF Characterisation of Superconducting Samples, T. Junginger, W. Weingarten, C. Welsch, CERN-BE-2010-022, SRF 2009, Berlin, Germany.
  • CERN Upgrade Plans for the LHC and its Injectors, F. Zimmermann, sLHC-PROJECT-REPORT-0016, Europhysics Conf. on High Energy Physics, Krakow, Poland 2009.
• Notes
  • Summary of the workshop on HOM in SPL, A. Lombardi, S-H. Kim, W. Weingarten, CERN June 25-26 2009.
  • Summary of 2nd SPL collaboration meeting, 8-9 May 2009, Vancouver, R. Garoby
  • Summary of 1st SPL collaboration meeting, 11-12 December 2008, CERN, R. Garoby
  • Hom dampers or not in Superconducting RF Proton Linacs, J. Tückmantel, CERN-BE-Note 2009-009
  • Choice of the optimum beta for the SPL cavities, F. Gerigk, M. Eshraqi, M. Schuh, sLHC-Project-Note-0001 (2009)

2008

• Conference Papers
  • Plans for a Superconducting H- LINAC (SPL) at CERN, O. Brunner, S. Calatroni, E. Ciapala, R. Garoby, F. Gerigk, AM Lombardi, R. Losito, V. Parma, C. Rossi, J. Tuckmantel, M. Vretenar, W. Weingarten, CERN-AB-2008-066 BI, LINAC'08.
  • Choice of Frequency, Gradient and Temperature for a Superconducting Proton Linac, F. Gerigk, O. Brunner, S. Calatroni, E. Ciapala, M. Eshraqi, R. Garoby, AM. Lombardi, R. Losito, V. Parma, J. Tückmantel, M. Vretenar, U. Wagner, W. Weingarten, HB'08.
• Reports
  • Assessment of the basic parameters of the SPL, O. Brunner, S. Calatroni, E. Ciapala, M. Eshraqi, R. Garoby, F. Gerigk, A. Lombardi, R. Losito, V. Parma, C. Rossi, J. Tuckmantel, M. Vretenar, U. Wagner, W. Weingarten, CERN-AB-2008-067.
  • Performance of SC cavities as required for the SPL, W. Weingarten, CERN-AB-2008-063
  • Site Layout of the proposed new Hadrons' Injector Chain at CERN, J.L Baldy, M. Benedikt, L. Evans, R. Garoby, F. Gerigk, M. Lindroos, L.A. Lopez-Hernandez, S. Maury, M. Poehler, M. Silari, M. Vretenar, CERN-AB-2008-061-PAF.
• Notes
  • CERN chopper final report, M. Paoluzzi, F. Caspers, T. Kroyer, CERN-AB-Note-2008-040, CARE-Report-2008-020-HIPPI
  • 2002-2007 Field Emission Statistics at Jefferson Lab, G. Ciovati, JLAB, April 2008

2007

• Conference Papers
  • Future high-intensity proton accelerators, F. Gerigk, SRF'07, Beijing, China, October 15-19, 2007
  • The low-power SPL, F. Gerigk, Beam'07/CARE-HHH-ADP, CERN, October 1-5, 2007.
  • Radiation protection studies for the front-end of the 3.5 GeV SPL at CERN, M. Magistris, E. Mauro, M. Silari, ACCAPP'07, Pocatello, USA, July 30 - August 2, 2007
  • Status of the SPL at CERN, CERN-AB-2007-016 RF, R. Garoby, F. Gerigk, The 18th Meeting of the International Collaboration on Advanced Neutron Sources ICANS'07,Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China, 25 - 29 April 2007
  • Linear Accelerator designs for the upgrade of the CERN Proton Injector Complex (Linac4, SPL), CARE-Conf-07-002-HIPPI, M. Vretenar, G. Bellodi, R. Garoby, F. Gerigk, K. Hanke, A. M. Lombardi, S. Maury, M. Pasini, C. Rossi, E.Z. Sargsyan, APAC'07, Indore (India), 26 January-02 February 2007
  • Accumulator and Compressor for the CERN SPL Proton Beam, Masamitsu Aiba, 9th International Workshop on Neutrino Factories, Superbeams and Betabeams NuFact 07
• Notes
  • Pi-mode 352 MHz scaled LEP cavities as an alternative accelerating structure for the energy range of 90 to 160 MeV in CERN Linac4/SPL, CARE-Note-2007-003-HIPPI, E. Sargsyan, A. Lombardi, CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
• Reports
  • Comparison of Options for the Injector of PS2, CERN-AB-2007-014 (PAF), R. Garoby, M. Benedikt, A. Fabich, F. Gerigk

2006

• Design Reports
  • Conceptual design of the SPL II, A high-power superconducting H- linac at CERN , CERN 2006-006, F. Gerigk (Editor), M. Baylac, E. Benedico Mora, F. Caspers, S. Chel, J.M. Deconto, R. Duperrier, E. Froidefond, R. Garoby, K. Hanke, C. Hill, M. Hori, J. Inigo-Golfin, K. Kahle, T. Kroyer, D. Kuechler, J.-B. Lallement, M. Lindroos, A.M. Lombardi, A. López Hernández, M. Magistris, T.K. Meinschad, A. Millich, E. Noah Messomo, C. Pagani, V. Palladino, M. Paoluzzi, M. Pasini, P. Pierini, C. Rossi, J.P. Royer, M. Sanmarti, E. Sargsyan, R. Scrivens, M. Silari, T. Steiner, J. Tückmantel, D. Uriot, M. Vretenar
  • Beams for European Neutrino Experiments (BENE): Midterm Scientific Report, CERN-2006-005, CARE–20006-009-BENE, A. Baldini, R. Bennett, A. Blondel, J. E. Campagne, C. Cavata , A. Donini, M. Dracos, J. Dumarchez, R. Edgecock, I. Efthymiopoulos, R. Garoby, P. Huber, K. Long, M. Lindroos, F. Méot, M. Mezzetto, V. Palladino, G. Rees, P. Sievers, P. Strolin, C. Volpe
• Conference Papers
  • Operational flexibility of the SPL as proton driver for neutrino and other applications, CERN-AB-2006-020, F. Gerigk, R. Garoby, 39th ICFA Advanced Beam Dynamics Workshop on High Intensity High Brighness Hadron Beams, HB2006, Tsukuba, Japan, 29 May - 2 June
  • Eurisol target stations operation and implications for its proton driver, CERN-AB-2006-055, E. Noah, F. Gerigk, J. Lettry, M. Lindroos, T. Stora, Proc. of the EPAC06 Conf. Edinburgh, UK, 26 -30 June 2006
  • The SPL (II) at CERN, a Superconducting 3.5 GeV H- Linac, CERN-AB-2006-081, F. Gerigk, G. Bellodi, E. Benedico Mora, Y. Body, F. Caspers, R. Garoby, K. Hanke, C. Hill, J. Inigo-Golfin, K. Kahle, T. Kroyer, D. Kuechler, J.-B. Lallement, M. Lindroos, A.M. Lombardi, A. Lopez Hernandez, M. Magistris, T.K. Meinschad, A. Millich, E. Noah Messomo, M. Paoluzzi, M. Pasini, C. Rossi, J.P. Royer, M. Sanmarti, E. Sargsyan, R. Scrivens, M. Silari, T. Steiner, J. Tückmantel, M. Vretenar, M. Baylac, J.M. De Conto, E. Froidefond, S. Chel, R. Duperrier, D. Uriot, M. Hori, C. Pagani, P. Pierini, V. Palladino, 2006 Linear Accelerator Conference LINAC'06, Knoxville, TN, USA, 21-25 August 2006
  • Scenarios for upgrading the LHC injectors, CERN-AB-2007-006 PAF, R. Garoby, 3rd CARE-HHH-APD Workshop: Towards a Roadmap for the Upgrade of the LHC and GSI Accelerator Complex LHC LUMI, IFIC, Valencia, Spain, 16 - 20 Oct 2006
• Technical Notes
  • Formulae to calculate the power consumption of the SPL SC cavities, AB-Note-2006-011 RF, F. Gerigk
  • A 90 - 160/180 MeV SPOKE LIINAC as an option for the CERN Linac4 / SPL, CARE-Note-2006-008-HIPPI, Jean-Luc Biarrotte, Guillaume Olry, CNRS / IPN Orsay, June 2006

2005

• Journal Papers
  • Radiological considerations on multi-MW targets part I: induced radioactivity, Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., A 545 (2005) 813-822, S. Agosteo, M. Magistris, M. Silari
• Conference Papers
  • Superconducting proton linac development at CERN, CERN-AB-2005-053, K. Hanke, R. Garoby, F. Gerigk, A.M. Lombardi, C. Rossi, M. Vretenar, S. Chel, R. Duperrier, D. Uriot, P. Pierini, 34th ICFA Advanced Beam Dynamics Workshop on High Power Superconducting Ion, Proton, and Multi-Species Linacs, HPSL05, Naperville, USA
• Technical Notes
  • Shielding requirements and induced radioactivity in the 3.5 GeV SPL (pdf) (doc), CERN-SC-2005-067-RP-TN , M. Magistris, M. Silari

2004

• Conference Papers
  • High-intensity proton beams at CERN and the SPL study, CERN-AB-200 4-021-ABP, E. Metral, M. Benedikt, K. Cornelis, R. Garoby, K. Hanke, A.M. Lombardi, C. Rossi, F. Ruggiero, M. Vretenar, 3rd Asia Particle Accelerator Conference, APAC 04, Gyeongju, Korea
  • The Potential of the SPL at CERN, CERN-AB-2005-006, R. Garoby, Proc. of the Physics with a Multi-MW Proton Source Workshop, 25-27 May, 2004, CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
  • Plans for the Future of Proton Accelerators at CERN, CERN-AB-2005-008, R. Garoby, W. Scandale, Proc. of the High Intensity Frontier Workshop (HIF 04), La Biodola, Isola d’Elba, 5-8 June, 2004
  • All Digital IQ Servo-System for CERN Linacs, CERN-AB-2004-051, J. Broere, J. Kozsar, R. Garoby, A. Rohlev, J. Serrano, Proc of the EPAC 2004 Conf., Lucerne, Switzerland, 5 to 9 July 2004
  • First Results with a Fast Phase and Amplitude Modulator for High Power RF Application, CERN-AB-2004-052, H. Frischholz, J. Tückmantel, D. Valuch, C. Weil, Proc. of the EPAC 2004 Conf., Lucerne, Switzerland, 5 to 9 July 2004
  • Proton and Ion Sources for High Intensity Accelerators, CERN-AB-2004-075, R. Scrivens, Proc. of the EPAC 2004 Conf., Lucerne, Switzerland, 5 to 9 July 2004
  • Overview of High Intensity Linac Programs in Europe, CERN-AB-2004-042 RF, R. Garoby, M. Vretenar, Proc. of the XXII International Linear Accelerator Conference (Linac’04), 16-20 August 2004, Lübeck, Germany
  • H- Source Development at CERN, CERN-AB-2005-002, C. Hill, D. Küchler, R. Scrivens, T. Steiner, Proc. of the 10th International Symposium on Production and Neutralization of Negative Ions and Beams, September 13-17, 2004, Kiev (Ukraine)
  • The SPL at CERN, CERN-AB-2005-007, R. Garoby, Proc. of the 33rd ICFA Advanced Beam Dynamics Workshop on High Intensity & High Brightness Hadron Beams (ICFA-HB2004), Bensheim, Germany, 18-22 October, 2004
• Technical Notes
  • Report of the High Intensity Protons Working Group, CERN-AB-2004-022 OP/RF, M. Benedikt, K. Cornelis, R. Garoby, E. Métral, F. Ruggiero, M. Vretenar

2003

• Conference Papers
  • Operation of the LEP CW Klystrons in Pulsed Mode, CERN-AB-2003-043 RF, H. Frischholz, D. Valuch, Proc. of the PAC 2003 Conf., Portland, Oregon, USA from 12 to 16 May 2003
• Technical Notes
  • Proposal for the Control of a Multi-Cavity RF System with One Transmitter, AB-Note-2003-055 (SPL), J. Tuckmantel
  • A New Proton Injector at CERN, AB-Note-2003-048 (SPL), R. Garoby

2002

• Conference Papers
  • Induced radioactivity in the target station and decay tunnel from a 4MW proton beam, S. Agosteo, M. Magistris, T. Otto, M. Silari, SAFERIB'02, 30 October - 1 November 2002, Geneva, Switzerland
• Technical Notes
  • Progress in the Design of the SPL, an H- High-Intensity Linac at CERN, CERN/PS 2002-029 (RF), CERN-SL-2002-027 (ECT&HRF), K. Bongardt, F. Caspers, H. Frischholz, F. Gerigk, A.M. Lombardi, R. Losito, A. Mostacci, M. Paoluzzi, J. Tückmantel, M. Vretenar
  • Status and Plans of the SPL Study at CERN, CERN/PS 2002-034, R. Garoby for the SPL Study Team

2001

• Conference Papers
  • Beam dynamics of non-equipartitioned beams in the case of the SPL project at CERN, CERN/PS 2001-051 (RF), NUFACT NOTE 085, F. Gerigk, I. Hofmann, Particle Accelerator Conference, PAC '01, Chicago, USA
  • Design of the Superconducting Section of the SPL Linac at CERN, CERN/PS 2001-050 (RF), NUFACT NOTE 084, F. Gerigk, R.D. Ryne, M. Vretenar, Particle Accelerator Conference, PAC '01, Chicago, USA
• Technical Notes
  • High-Intensity Proton Beams at CERN and the SPL Study, PS/RF/ Note 2001-018, M. Benedikt, K. Cornelis, R. Garoby, K. Hanke, A. Lombardi, E. Métral, C. Rossi, F. Ruggiero, M. Vretenar
  • Revised beam dynamics and layout for the superconducting section of the SPL, PS/RF Note 2001-003, CERN-NUFACT-NOTE 062, F. Gerigk
  • The effect of phase slippage in multicell cavities on longitudinal beam dynamics, PS/RF Note 2001-009, CERN-NUFACT-NOTE 2001-072, F. Gerigk

2000

• Design Reports
  • Conceptual design of the SPL, A high-power superconducting H- linac at CERN, CERN 2000-012, B. Autin, A. Blondel, K. Bongardt, R. Cappi, F. Caspers, E. Cennini, E. Chiaveri, S. Claudet, R. Garoby, F. Gerigk H. Haseroth, C. Hill, N. Hilleret, J. Inigo-Golfin, M. Jimenez, A. Krusche, D. Kuchler, M. Lindroos, A. Lombardi, R. Losito, R. Nunes, M. Paoluzzi, J. Pedersen, M. Poehler, H. Ravn, M. Sanmartí, H. Schönauer, M. Silari, J. Tückmantel, A. Vital, M. Vretenar
• Technical Notes
  • Bunch stretching in the transfer line between SPL and accumulator and optimization against initial energy and phase jitter, PS/RF Note 2000-021, CERN-NUFACT-NOTE 50, F. Gerigk

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