In this study,three specific scenarios of a novel accelerator light source mechanism called steady-state microbunching(SSMB)were studied:longitudinal weak focusing,longitudinal strong focusing,and generalized longitud...In this study,three specific scenarios of a novel accelerator light source mechanism called steady-state microbunching(SSMB)were studied:longitudinal weak focusing,longitudinal strong focusing,and generalized longitudinal strong focusing(GLSF).At present,GLSF is the most promising method for realizing high-power short-wavelength coherent radiation with mild requirements on modulation laser power.Its essence is to exploit the ultrasmall natural vertical emittance of an electron beam in a planar storage ring for efficient microbunching formation,like a partial transverse-longitudinal emittance exchange in the optical laser wavelength range.Based on an in-depth investigation of related beam physics,a solution for a GLSF SSMB storage ring that can deliver 1 kW average-power EUV light is presented.The work in this paper,such as the generalized Courant–Snyder formalism,analysis of theoretical minimum emittances,transverse-longitudinal coupling dynamics,and derivation of the bunching factor and modulation strengths for laser-induced microbunching schemes,is expected to be useful not only for the development of SSMB but also for future accelerator light sources in general that demand increasingly precise electron beam phase space manipulations.展开更多
ICF(inertial confinement fusion)holds significant potential for achieving controlled nuclear fusion,but challenges related to efficient energy transfer and plasma stabilization remains.This article explores the ion-bu...ICF(inertial confinement fusion)holds significant potential for achieving controlled nuclear fusion,but challenges related to efficient energy transfer and plasma stabilization remains.This article explores the ion-bubble trigger mechanism as a promising solution for improving the compression and energy deposition processes in ICF,particularly when coupled with external magnetic fields,wigglers,undulators,and trapped magnetic fields.The ion-bubble mechanism enhances energy transfer by creating localized heating in the plasma,increasing the likelihood of fusion ignition.External magnetic fields,through their interaction with plasma particles,can optimize ion-bubble interactions by influencing particle trajectories and stabilizing plasma instabilities.Additionally,wigglers and undulators—devices that create oscillating magnetic fields—offer a means to fine-tune the interaction between plasma and electromagnetic radiation,further enhancing the ion-bubble effect.Trapped magnetic fields,formed through plasma compression,also contribute to plasma confinement and stability,offering further support for the ion-bubble trigger mechanism.By combining these factors,the ion-bubble trigger mechanism in ICF could significantly improve fusion efficiency and bring us closer to realizing sustainable fusion energy.展开更多
One of the most important devices for the High Energy Photon Source Test Facility project,the 2.6 T 32-pole 3W1 superconducting wiggler,was designed by the Institute of High Energy Physics(IHEP);its magnetic gap is 68...One of the most important devices for the High Energy Photon Source Test Facility project,the 2.6 T 32-pole 3W1 superconducting wiggler,was designed by the Institute of High Energy Physics(IHEP);its magnetic gap is 68 mm,and its storage energy is 286 kJ.It will be installed at the storage ring of the Beijing Electron Positron Collider Upgrade Project at the IHEP to replace the old permanent wiggler.The primary purpose of the cryostat is to create a safe and reliable system and realize long-term operation with zero liquid helium consumption.To maintain liquid helium temperature,four identical two-stage cryocoolers are placed symmetrically at the wiggler ends.The cryostat has only one 60 K thermal shield,which is used to reduce the heat load to the liquid helium vessel.The cryostat has several novel features,including a suspension system with little heat leakage that is self-centered during cooling of the cryostat,a special copper liner and high-efficiency condensers,three pairs of binary current leads,and three-level safety design.The cryogenic system has been cooled three times,and the residual cooling capacity is approximately 0.41 W at 4.2 K without current.展开更多
A 16-pole superconducting multipole wiggler with a large gap of 68 mm was designed and fabricated to serve as a multipole wiggler for HEPS-TF.The wiggler consists of 16 pairs of NbTi superconducting coils with a perio...A 16-pole superconducting multipole wiggler with a large gap of 68 mm was designed and fabricated to serve as a multipole wiggler for HEPS-TF.The wiggler consists of 16 pairs of NbTi superconducting coils with a period length of 170 mm,and its maximum peak field is 2.6 Tesla.In magnet design,magnet poles were optimized.Furthermore,the Lorentz force on the coils and electromagnetic force between the upper and lower halves were computed and analyzed along with the stored energy and inductance at different currents.To enhance the critical current of the magnet coil,all the pole coils selected for the magnet exhibited excellent performance,and appropriate prestress derived from the coil force analysis was applied to the pole coils during magnet assembly.The entire magnet structure was immersed in 4.2-K liquid helium in the cryostat cooled solely by four two-stage cryocoolers,and the performance test of the superconducting wiggler was appropriately completed.Based on the measured results,the first and second field integrals on the axis of the superconducting wiggler were significantly improved at different field levels after the compensation of the corrector coils.Subsequently,the wiggler was successfully installed in the storage ring of BEPCII operation with beams.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2022YFA1603401)National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.12035010 and 12342501)+1 种基金Beijing Outstanding Young Scientist Program(No.JWZQ20240101006)the Tsinghua University Dushi Program.
文摘In this study,three specific scenarios of a novel accelerator light source mechanism called steady-state microbunching(SSMB)were studied:longitudinal weak focusing,longitudinal strong focusing,and generalized longitudinal strong focusing(GLSF).At present,GLSF is the most promising method for realizing high-power short-wavelength coherent radiation with mild requirements on modulation laser power.Its essence is to exploit the ultrasmall natural vertical emittance of an electron beam in a planar storage ring for efficient microbunching formation,like a partial transverse-longitudinal emittance exchange in the optical laser wavelength range.Based on an in-depth investigation of related beam physics,a solution for a GLSF SSMB storage ring that can deliver 1 kW average-power EUV light is presented.The work in this paper,such as the generalized Courant–Snyder formalism,analysis of theoretical minimum emittances,transverse-longitudinal coupling dynamics,and derivation of the bunching factor and modulation strengths for laser-induced microbunching schemes,is expected to be useful not only for the development of SSMB but also for future accelerator light sources in general that demand increasingly precise electron beam phase space manipulations.
文摘ICF(inertial confinement fusion)holds significant potential for achieving controlled nuclear fusion,but challenges related to efficient energy transfer and plasma stabilization remains.This article explores the ion-bubble trigger mechanism as a promising solution for improving the compression and energy deposition processes in ICF,particularly when coupled with external magnetic fields,wigglers,undulators,and trapped magnetic fields.The ion-bubble mechanism enhances energy transfer by creating localized heating in the plasma,increasing the likelihood of fusion ignition.External magnetic fields,through their interaction with plasma particles,can optimize ion-bubble interactions by influencing particle trajectories and stabilizing plasma instabilities.Additionally,wigglers and undulators—devices that create oscillating magnetic fields—offer a means to fine-tune the interaction between plasma and electromagnetic radiation,further enhancing the ion-bubble effect.Trapped magnetic fields,formed through plasma compression,also contribute to plasma confinement and stability,offering further support for the ion-bubble trigger mechanism.By combining these factors,the ion-bubble trigger mechanism in ICF could significantly improve fusion efficiency and bring us closer to realizing sustainable fusion energy.
基金supported by the High Energy Photon Source Test Facility(HEPS-TF)project。
文摘One of the most important devices for the High Energy Photon Source Test Facility project,the 2.6 T 32-pole 3W1 superconducting wiggler,was designed by the Institute of High Energy Physics(IHEP);its magnetic gap is 68 mm,and its storage energy is 286 kJ.It will be installed at the storage ring of the Beijing Electron Positron Collider Upgrade Project at the IHEP to replace the old permanent wiggler.The primary purpose of the cryostat is to create a safe and reliable system and realize long-term operation with zero liquid helium consumption.To maintain liquid helium temperature,four identical two-stage cryocoolers are placed symmetrically at the wiggler ends.The cryostat has only one 60 K thermal shield,which is used to reduce the heat load to the liquid helium vessel.The cryostat has several novel features,including a suspension system with little heat leakage that is self-centered during cooling of the cryostat,a special copper liner and high-efficiency condensers,three pairs of binary current leads,and three-level safety design.The cryogenic system has been cooled three times,and the residual cooling capacity is approximately 0.41 W at 4.2 K without current.
文摘A 16-pole superconducting multipole wiggler with a large gap of 68 mm was designed and fabricated to serve as a multipole wiggler for HEPS-TF.The wiggler consists of 16 pairs of NbTi superconducting coils with a period length of 170 mm,and its maximum peak field is 2.6 Tesla.In magnet design,magnet poles were optimized.Furthermore,the Lorentz force on the coils and electromagnetic force between the upper and lower halves were computed and analyzed along with the stored energy and inductance at different currents.To enhance the critical current of the magnet coil,all the pole coils selected for the magnet exhibited excellent performance,and appropriate prestress derived from the coil force analysis was applied to the pole coils during magnet assembly.The entire magnet structure was immersed in 4.2-K liquid helium in the cryostat cooled solely by four two-stage cryocoolers,and the performance test of the superconducting wiggler was appropriately completed.Based on the measured results,the first and second field integrals on the axis of the superconducting wiggler were significantly improved at different field levels after the compensation of the corrector coils.Subsequently,the wiggler was successfully installed in the storage ring of BEPCII operation with beams.
