May 2013

Conference Paper

CHALLENGES FACING HIGH POWER PROTON ACCELERATORS

By:
Plum, Michael A
Publication Date:
May 2013
Conference Name:
International Particle Accelerator Conference 2013
Conference Location:
Shanghai, China

Abstract

This presentation will provide an overview of the challenges of high power proton accelerators such as SNS, J-PARC, etc., and what we have learned from recent experiences. Beam loss mechanisms and methods to mitigate beam loss will also be discussed.