Table of Contents for – June 2008
(Volume 11, Issue 6)

Please cite this journal as Phys. Rev. ST Accel. Beams. For citations, use the volume number and year as given above; the article id (the six-digit number given below for each article) replaces the page number in traditional citations. Thus a citation should be in the form: A. Jones, Phys. Rev. ST Accel. Beams 1, 011502 (1998).

ARTICLES

Pulsed-Power Accelerators, Technology, and Dynamics

Plasma evolution and dynamics in high-power vacuum-transmission-line post-hole convolutes
D. V. Rose, D. R. Welch, T. P. Hughes, R. E. Clark, and W. A. Stygar
Published 6 June 2008 (10 pages)
060401 [View PDF (979 kB) , One-column PDF (1118 kB), or gzip'ed PS (2633 kB) ]

Development of a 5.4 MV laser triggered gas switch for multimodule, multimegampere pulsed power drivers
K. R. LeChien, M. E. Savage, V. Anaya, D. E. Bliss, W. T. Clark, J. P. Corley, G. Feltz, J. E. Garrity, D. W. Guthrie, K. C. Hodge, J. E. Maenchen, R. Maier, K. R. Prestwich, K. W. Struve, W. A. Stygar, T. Thompson, J. Van Den Avyle, P. E. Wakeland, Z. R. Wallace, and J. R. Woodworth
Published 18 June 2008 (17 pages)
060402 [View PDF (15607 kB) , One-column PDF (17674 kB), or gzip'ed PS (74913 kB) ]

Synchrotron Radiation and Free-Electron Lasers

Three-dimensional analysis of free-electron laser performance using brightness scaled variables
M. Gullans, G. Penn, J. S. Wurtele, and M. Zolotorev
Published 11 June 2008 (10 pages)
060701 [View PDF (1133 kB) , One-column PDF (1183 kB), or gzip'ed PS (813 kB) ]

Robust CsBr/Cu photocathodes for the linac coherent light source
Juan R. Maldonado, Zhi Liu, D. H. Dowell, Robert E. Kirby, Yun Sun, Piero Pianetta, and Fabian Pease
Published 25 June 2008 (5 pages)
060702 [View PDF (387 kB) , One-column PDF (384 kB), or gzip'ed PS (261 kB) ]

High-Energy Accelerators and Colliders

International Linear Collider damping ring lattice design based on modified FODO arc cells
Y. P. Sun, J. Gao, Z. Y. Guo, and W. S. Wan
Published 23 June 2008 (9 pages)
061001 [View PDF (752 kB) , One-column PDF (763 kB), or gzip'ed PS (1432 kB) ]

New Acceleration Techniques

Production and characterization of attosecond electron bunch trains
Christopher M. Sears, Eric Colby, Rasmus Ischebeck, Christopher McGuinness, Janice Nelson, Robert Noble, Robert H. Siemann, James Spencer, Dieter Walz, Tomas Plettner, and Robert L. Byer
Published 5 June 2008 (6 pages)
061301 [View PDF (472 kB) , One-column PDF (479 kB), or gzip'ed PS (309 kB) ]

Applications of cavity transverse modes in accelerators
V. Volkov and D. Janssen
Published 9 June 2008 (11 pages)
061302 [View PDF (893 kB) , One-column PDF (903 kB), or gzip'ed PS (752 kB) ]

Beam Control, Diagnostics, and Feedback

Development of a high-resolution cavity-beam position monitor
Yoichi Inoue, Hitoshi Hayano, Yosuke Honda, Toshikazu Takatomi, Toshiaki Tauchi, Junji Urakawa, Sachio Komamiya, Tomoya Nakamura, Tomoyuki Sanuki, Eun-San Kim, Seung-Hwan Shin, and Vladimir Vogel
Published 16 June 2008 (13 pages)
062801 [View PDF (1824 kB) , One-column PDF (1833 kB), or gzip'ed PS (6828 kB) ]

Analysis of longitudinal beam dynamics behavior and rf system operative limits at high-beam currents in storage rings
T. Mastorides, C. Rivetta, J. D. Fox, D. Van Winkle, and D. Teytelman
Published 17 June 2008 (12 pages)
062802 [View PDF (674 kB) , One-column PDF (682 kB), or gzip'ed PS (428 kB) ]

Other Accelerator Subsystems and Technologies

Deflection of 400  GeV/c proton beam with bent silicon crystals at the CERN Super Proton Synchrotron
Walter Scandale et al.
Published 11 June 2008 (10 pages)
063501 [View PDF (2610 kB) , One-column PDF (2690 kB), or gzip'ed PS (5341 kB) ]

Low-Energy, Multiple-Particle Dynamics

Particle tracking study of the injection process with field interferences in a rapid cycling synchrotron
M. J. Shirakata, H. Fujimori, Y. Irie, and T. Takayanagi
Published 4 June 2008 (9 pages)
064201 [View PDF (939 kB) , One-column PDF (944 kB), or gzip'ed PS (762 kB) ]

Applications

Source-to-target simulation of simultaneous longitudinal and transverse focusing of heavy ion beams
D. R. Welch, J. E. Coleman, P. A. Seidl, P. K. Roy, E. Henestroza, E. P. Lee, A. B. Sefkow, E. P. Gilson, T. C. Genoni, and D. V. Rose
Published 9 June 2008 (13 pages)
064701 [View PDF (2223 kB) , One-column PDF (2227 kB), or gzip'ed PS (9702 kB) ]

COMMENTS

Comment on “Unexpected reduction of rf spin resonance strength for stored deuteron beams”
S. R. Mane
Published 4 June 2008 (3 pages)
069001 [View PDF (80 kB) , One-column PDF (79 kB), or gzip'ed PS (97 kB) ]



OTHER ARTICLES OF INTEREST

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Articles from Physical Review Letters

Experimental Generation and Characterization of Uniformly Filled Ellipsoidal Electron-Beam Distributions
P. Musumeci, J. T. Moody, R. J. England, J. B. Rosenzweig, and T. Tran
Phys. Rev. Lett., 100 244801 (2008) [Published 16 June 2008]
A Proposal for an X-Ray Free-Electron Laser Oscillator with an Energy-Recovery Linac
Kwang-Je Kim, Yuri Shvyd’ko, and Sven Reiche
Phys. Rev. Lett., 100 244802 (2008) [Published 17 June 2008]
Electron-Beam Instability in Left-Handed Media
Yury P. Bliokh, Sergey Savel’ev, and Franco Nori
Phys. Rev. Lett., 100 244803 (2008) [Published 19 June 2008]
Monoenergetic Electronic Beam Production Using Dual Collinear Laser Pulses
A. G. Thomas, C. D. Murphy, S. P. Mangles, A. E. Dangor, P. Foster, J. G. Gallacher, D. A. Jaroszynski, C. Kamperidis, K. L. Lancaster, P. A. Norreys, R. Viskup, K. Krushelnick, and Z. Najmudin
Phys. Rev. Lett., 100 255002 (2008) [Published 24 June 2008]