RF Development Mike Dykes

ASTeC RF & Diagnostics Group Experience Capabilities Areas of Interest High Power Faraday Partnership

Mike Dykes ASTeC RF & Diagnostics Group Experience Mainly Light Sources –50 MHz to 3 GHz Proton linear accelerators –275MHz & 550 MHz ECR Source –14.6 GHz

Mike Dykes ASTeC RF & Diagnostics Group Capabilities Mainly Engineering –Design of Accelerator Structures –Engineering of High Power Feeder Systems –Engineering of High Power Amplifiers, RF elements and Power Converters –Design and Engineering of Low Power Drive Systems

Mike Dykes ASTeC RF & Diagnostics Group Current Interests DIAMOND –Pre-Injector –SRF SRS 4GLS –Photo-Cathode Electron Guns –High Gradient Linacs

Mike Dykes ASTeC RF & Diagnostics Group High Power Faraday Partnership The purpose of the HPRF Faraday Partnership is the development of a vibrant research, development and manufacturing base capable of exploiting opportunities in high power radio- frequency engineering in a manner which is internationally competitive and which adds to the national wealth.

Mike Dykes ASTeC RF & Diagnostics Group Partners Marconi Applied Technologies, TMD Technologies, Alan Dick & Co, Elekta Oncology Systems CLRC, C-Tech Innovation, TWI University of Oxford, University of Strathclyde and Lancaster University powe RF araday

Mike Dykes ASTeC RF & Diagnostics Group Possible Collaboration Topics Electron and Positron Sources –Design of beam line and RF components, including Electron Gun –Development of Positron Target – along with ASTeC ID Group –Beam Transport and Beam Loading Calculations – along with ASTeC Accelerator Physics Group

Mike Dykes ASTeC RF & Diagnostics Group Possible Collaboration Topics The Faraday Partnership can develop –High Power Klystrons – TMD –High Gradient Linacs – Collaboration of a number of Partners and Associate members powe RF araday