LINAC2026 - 33rd Linear Accelerator Conference

Present status and future plans for linear accelerators in Korea

Not scheduled

30m

Daejeon Convention Center

Plenary Talk (Invitation Only) MC3.A02: Ion linac projects Plenary Talks

Speaker

Yeonsei Chung (Institute for Basic Science)

Description

This talk presents the status of major linear accelerators in Korea: the RAON (heavy ion accelerator), the KOMAC (100 MeV proton accelerator), and the Pohang XFEL linear accelerator. Also future plans for each facility is to be presented including the energy upgrade of the RAON to 200 MeV/u (uranium) and the energy upgrade of the KOMAC to 200 MeV to study the radiation effects of semiconductor chips.