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most citedDynamics of vortex penetration, jumpwise instabilities and nonlinear surface resistance of type-II superconductors in strong rf fields

97 citations · 432 across the 20 of their papers we have counts for

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physics.acc-ph2024

Impact of medium temperature heat treatment on flux trapping sensitivity in SRF cavities

Pashupati Dhakal, Bashu Dev Khanal, Eric Lechner +1

The effect of mid-T heat treatment on flux trapping sensitivity was measured on several 1.3 GHz single cell cavities subjected to vacuum annealing at temperature of 150 - 400 $^\ci…

physics.ins-det2020★ 29 cited

Multi-metallic conduction cooled superconducting radio-frequency cavity with high thermal stability

G. Ciovati, G. Cheng, U. Pudasaini +1

Superconducting radio-frequency cavities are commonly used in modern particle accelerators for applied and fundamental research. Such cavities are typically made of high-purity, bu…

cond-mat.supr-con2019★ 37 cited

Flux expulsion in niobium superconducting radio-frequency cavities of different purity and essential contributions to the flux sensitivity

Pashupati Dhakal, Gianluigi Ciovati, Alex Gurevich

Magnetic flux trapped during the cooldown of superconducting radio-frequency cavities through the transition temperature due to incomplete Meissner state is known to be a significa…

cond-mat.supr-con2019★ 17 cited

High Frequency Nonlinear Response of Superconducting Cavity-Grade Nb surfaces

Bakhrom Oripov, Thomas Bieler, Gianluigi Ciovati +9

Nb Superconducting Radio-Frequency (SRF) cavities are observed to break down and lose their high-Q superconducting properties at accelerating gradients below the limits imposed by…

physics.acc-ph2018★ 8 cited

Determination of the magnetic field dependence of the surface resistance of superconductors from cavity tests

J. R. Delayen, H. Park, S. U. De Silva +2

We present a general method to derive the magnetic field dependence of the surface resistance of superconductors from the Q-curves obtained during the cryogenic tests of cavities.…

physics.acc-ph2017★ 41 cited

Effect of Low Temperature Baking in Nitrogen on the Performance of a Niobium Superconducting Radio Frequency Cavity

Pashupati Dhakal, Santosh Chetri, Shreyas Balachandran +2

We report the rf performance of a single-cell superconducting radiofrequency cavity after low temperature baking in a nitrogen environment. A significant increase in quality factor…