Speaker
Description
The NSLS-II Accelerator Division is actively pursuing R&D aimed at enhancing storage ring operational reliability, beam stability, high-current performance, and readiness for future upgrades. Recent achievements include reaching 500 mA operation, applying machine learning techniques for reliability improvement, and deploying a Unified Orbit Feedback (UOFB) system that delivers sub-micron beam stability across all beamlines. Additional progress includes the development of specialized timing modes for time-resolved experiments with high-current bunch studies and the implementation of bunch-by-bunch beam position monitors for model-independent lattice characterization. A prototype Complex Bend (CB) magnet was designed, constructed, and successfully tested at the NSLS-II linac beamline, demonstrating the feasibility of this approach for next-generation storage ring upgrades. Together, these R&D efforts enhance NSLS-II’s beam stability and operational efficiency, establishing a strong foundation for ongoing performance optimization and future upgrade readiness.
| In which format do you inted to submit your paper? | Word |
|---|