Table of Contents for – May 2009
(Volume 12, Issue 5)

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

Low-and Intermediate-Energy Accelerators

Emittance balancing technique for the resonant slow extraction from a synchrotron
J. Y. Tang, L. Liu, Z. Yang, S. X. Fang, and X. L. Guan
Published 5 May 2009 (9 pages)
050101 [View PDF (1674 kB) or One-column PDF (1981 kB) ]

Analysis of the two accelerator concepts foreseen for the neutral beam injector of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor
G. Fubiani, R. S. Hemsworth, H. P. de Esch, and L. Svensson
Published 20 May 2009 (8 pages)
050102 [View PDF (760 kB) or One-column PDF (774 kB) ]

Pulsed-Power Accelerators, Technology, and Dynamics

High current, 0.5-MA, fast, 100-ns, linear transformer driver experiments
Michael G. Mazarakis, William E. Fowler, Alexander A. Kim, Vadim A. Sinebryukhov, Sonrisa T. Rogowski, Robin A. Sharpe, Dillon H. McDaniel, Craig L. Olson, John L. Porter, Kenneth W. Struve, William A. Stygar, and Joseph R. Woodworth
Published 14 May 2009 (10 pages)
050401 [View PDF (1582 kB) or One-column PDF (1629 kB) ]

Development and tests of fast 1-MA linear transformer driver stages
A. A. Kim, M. G. Mazarakis, V. A. Sinebryukhov, B. M. Kovalchuk, V. A. Visir, S. N. Volkov, F. Bayol, A. N. Bastrikov, V. G. Durakov, S. V. Frolov, V. M. Alexeenko, D. H. McDaniel, W. E. Fowler, K. LeChien, C. Olson, W. A. Stygar, K. W. Struve, J. Porter, and R. M. Gilgenbach
Published 29 May 2009 (10 pages)
050402 [View PDF (1113 kB) or One-column PDF (1130 kB) ]

Synchrotron Radiation and Free-Electron Lasers

Statistical study of undulator radiated power by a classical detection system in the mm-wave regime
A. Eliran, A. Gover, Y. Pinhasi, A. Yahalom, Y. Lurie, and G. Pinhasi
Published 5 May 2009 (5 pages)
050701 [View PDF (537 kB) or One-column PDF (638 kB) ]

Laser-pumped coherent x-ray free-electron laser
P. Sprangle, B. Hafizi, and J. R. Peñano
Published 12 May 2009 (12 pages)
050702 [View PDF (941 kB) or One-column PDF (972 kB) ]

Efficient harmonic microbunching in a 7th-order inverse-free-electron laser interaction
S. Ya. Tochitsky, O. B. Williams, P. Musumeci, C. Sung, D. J. Haberberger, A. M. Cook, J. B. Rosenzweig, and C. Joshi
Published 14 May 2009 (6 pages)
050703 [View PDF (895 kB) or One-column PDF (897 kB) ]

Time-resolved electron beam phase space tomography at a soft x-ray free-electron laser
Michael Röhrs, Christopher Gerth, Holger Schlarb, Bernhard Schmidt, and Peter Schmüser
Published 19 May 2009 (13 pages)
050704 [View PDF (1040 kB) or One-column PDF (1046 kB) ]

High-Energy Accelerators and Colliders

Dispersion and energy compensation in high-gradient linacs for lepton colliders
Roger M. Jones, Valery A. Dolgashev, and Juwen W. Wang
Published 29 May 2009 (11 pages)
051001 [View PDF (1003 kB) or One-column PDF (1006 kB) ]

New Acceleration Techniques

Wakefield generation by a relativistic ring beam in a coaxial two-channel dielectric loaded structure
Wanming Liu and Wei Gai
Published 12 May 2009 (6 pages)
051301 [View PDF (529 kB) or One-column PDF (537 kB) ]

Transverse emittance and current of multi-GeV trapped electrons in a plasma wakefield accelerator
N. Kirby, I. Blumenfeld, C. E. Clayton, F. J. Decker, M. J. Hogan, C. Huang, R. Ischebeck, R. H. Iverson, C. Joshi, T. Katsouleas, W. Lu, K. A. Marsh, S. F. Martins, W. B. Mori, P. Muggli, E. Oz, R. H. Siemann, D. R. Walz, and M. Zhou
Published 14 May 2009 (5 pages)
051302 [View PDF (530 kB) or One-column PDF (536 kB) ]

Optimization of positron trapping and acceleration in an electron-beam-driven plasma wakefield accelerator
X. Wang, P. Muggli, T. Katsouleas, C. Joshi, W. B. Mori, R. Ischebeck, and M. J. Hogan
Published 20 May 2009 (8 pages)
051303 [View PDF (727 kB) or One-column PDF (738 kB) ]

Effects of timing and stability on laser wakefield acceleration using external injection
W. van Dijk, J. M. Corstens, S. B. van der Geer, M. J. van der Wiel, and G. J. Brussaard
Published 29 May 2009 (17 pages)
051304 [View PDF (3347 kB) or One-column PDF (3343 kB) ]

Low-Energy, Multiple-Particle Dynamics

Exact solution of the envelope equations for a matched quadrupole-focused beam in the zero space-charge limit
O. A. Anderson and L. L. LoDestro
Published 6 May 2009 (7 pages)
054201 [View PDF (563 kB) or One-column PDF (572 kB) ]

Longitudinal beam dynamics studies with space charge in small isochronous ring
E. Pozdeyev, J. A. Rodriguez, F. Marti, and R. C. York
Published 20 May 2009 (9 pages)
054202 [View PDF (1606 kB) or One-column PDF (1615 kB) ]

Experimental investigation of random noise-induced beam degradation in high-intensity accelerators using a linear Paul trap
Moses Chung, Erik P. Gilson, Ronald C. Davidson, Philip C. Efthimion, and Richard Majeski
Published 26 May 2009 (11 pages)
054203 [View PDF (1070 kB) or One-column PDF (1180 kB) ]

Fourth order resonance of a high intensity linear accelerator
D. Jeon, L. Groening, and G. Franchetti
Published 29 May 2009 (5 pages)
054204 [View PDF (1161 kB) or One-column PDF (1163 kB) ]

ERRATA

Publisher’s Note: Numerical simulations of stripping effects in high-intensity hydrogen ion linacs [Phys. Rev. ST Accel. Beams 12, 040102 (2009)]
J.-P. Carneiro, B. Mustapha, and P. N. Ostroumov
Published 28 May 2009 (1 pages)
059902 [View PDF (26 kB) or One-column PDF (26 kB) ]



OTHER ARTICLES OF INTEREST

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Articles from Physical Review Letters

Multicascade Proton Acceleration by a Superintense Laser Pulse in the Regime of Relativistically Induced Slab Transparency
A. A. Gonoskov, A. V. Korzhimanov, V. I. Eremin, A. V. Kim, and A. M. Sergeev
Phys. Rev. Lett., 102 184801 (2009) [Published 7 May 2009]
Laser-Driven Ultrafast Field Propagation on Solid Surfaces
K. Quinn, P. A. Wilson, C. A. Cecchetti, B. Ramakrishna, L. Romagnani, G. Sarri, L. Lancia, J. Fuchs, A. Pipahl, T. Toncian, O. Willi, R. J. Clarke, D. Neely, M. Notley, P. Gallegos, D. C. Carroll, M. N. Quinn, X. H. Yuan, P. McKenna, T. V. Liseykina, A. Macchi, and M. Borghesi
Phys. Rev. Lett., 102 194801 (2009) [Published 14 May 2009]
Directed Acceleration of Electrons from a Solid Surface by Sub-10-fs Laser Pulses
F. Brandl, B. Hidding, J. Osterholz, D. Hemmers, A. Karmakar, A. Pukhov, and G. Pretzler
Phys. Rev. Lett., 102 195001 (2009) [Published 11 May 2009]
Energetics, Ionization, and Expansion Dynamics of Atomic Clusters Irradiated with Short Intense Vacuum-Ultraviolet Pulses
B. Ziaja, H. Wabnitz, F. Wang, E. Weckert, and T. Möller
Phys. Rev. Lett., 102 205002 (2009) [Published 19 May 2009]

Articles from Physical Review E

Tracking propagation of ultrashort intense laser pulses in gases via probing of ionization
L. A. Gizzi, S. Betti, M. Galimberti, A. Giulietti, D. Giulietti, L. Labate, T. Levato, P. Tomassini, P. Monot, T. Ceccotti, P. De Oliveira, and Ph. Martin
Phys. Rev. E, 79 056405 (2009) [Published 26 May 2009]