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most citedSearches for New Particles, Dark Matter, and Gravitational Waves with SRF Cavities

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15 papers

physics.acc-ph2026

The Ponderomotive Effects of Narrow-band, Superconducting Resonators in Open and Closed Loop

Jacob Brown, Alexander Sukhanov, Crispin Contreras-Martinez +6

In this work, we present measurements of ponderomotive instabilities in narrow-band, coaxial resonators in open and closed control loop systems. We show an analytical scheme we wil…

hep-ex2025

Improved Dark Photon Sensitivity from the Dark SRF Experiment

Saarik Kalia, Zhen Liu, Bianca Giaccone +15

We report the refined dark-photon exclusion bound from Dark SRF's pathfinder run. Our new result is driven by improved theoretical modeling of frequency instability in high-quality…

physics.acc-ph2024

Cold Test Results of Pre-Production PIP-II SSR2 Cavities with High-Power Couplers in the Fermilab Spoke Test Cryostat

A. Sukhanov, C. Contreras-Martinez, C. Grimm +13

As part of the PIP-II project at Fermilab, a pre-production cryomodule featuring 325 MHz Single Spoke Resonator type 2 (SSR2) superconducting RF cavities is under construction. The…

physics.acc-ph2024

Performance of PIP-II High-beta 650 Cryomodule After Transatlantic Shipping

J. Ozelis, M. Barba, J. Bernardini +27

After shipment to the Daresbury Lab and return to Fermilab, the prototype HB650 cryomodule underwent another phase of 2K RF testing to ascertain any performance issues that may hav…

physics.acc-ph2023

PI Loop Resonance Control for Dark Photon Experiment at 2 K Using a 2.6 GHz SRF Cavity

C. Contreras-Martinez, B. Giaccone, O. Melnychuk +4

Two 2.6 GHz SRF cavities are being used for a dark photon search at the vertical test stand (VTS) in FNAL, for the second phase of the Dark SRF experiment. During testing at 2 K th…

physics.acc-ph2023

Testing of the 2.6 GHz SRF Cavity Tuner for the Dark Photon Experiment at 2 K

C. Contreras-Martinez, B. Giaccone, I. Gonin +6

At FNAL two single cell 2.6 GHz SRF cavities are being used to search for dark photons, the experiment can be conducted at 2 K or in a dilution refrigerator. Precise frequency tuni…

physics.acc-ph2023

Review of the application piezoelectric actuators for SRF cavity tuners

Yuriy Pischalnikov, Crispin Contreras-Martinez

Modern particle accelerators and high-energy physics experiments that deployed up to several hundred of accelerating superconducting RF cavities require accurate frequency control.…

quant-ph2023★ 1 cited

Phase-controlled improvement of photon lifetime in coupled superconducting cavities

Changqing Wang, Oleksandr S Melnychuk, Crispin Contreras-Martinez +9

High-quality cavities are crucial for various fundamental physical studies and applications. Here we find that by coupling two cavities directly or via a phase-tunable coupling cha…

physics.acc-ph2022

Tests Of The Extended Range SRF Cavity Tuners For The LCLS-II-HE Project*

C. Contreras-Martinez, T. Arkan, A. Cravatta +7

The LCLS-II HE superconducting linac can produce multi-energy beams by supporting multiple undulator lines simultaneously. This could be achieved by using the cavity SRF tuner in t…

physics.acc-ph2022

LCLS-II and HE Cryomodule Microphonics at CMTF in Fermilab*

C. Contreras-Martinez, E. Harms, C. Cravatta +7

Microphonics causes the cavity to detune. This study discusses the microphonics of sixteen 1.3 GHz cryomodules, 14 for LCLS-II and 2 for LCLS-II HE tested at CMTF. The peak detunin…

physics.acc-ph2022

Validation of the 650 MHZ SRF tuner on the low and high beta cavities for PIP-II at 2 K*

C. Contreras-Martinez, S. Chandrasekaran, S. Cheban +7

The PIP-II linac will include thirty-six beta=0.61 and twenty-four beta=0.92 650 MHz 5 cell elliptical SRF cavities. Each cavity will be equipped with a tuning system consisting of…

physics.acc-ph2022

Simulated Lorentz Force Detuning Compensation With A Double Lever Tuner On A Dressed ILC/1.3 GHZ Cavity At Room Temperature

C. Contreras-Martinez, Y. Pischalnikov, J. C. Yun

Pulsed SRF linacs with high accelerating gradients experience large frequency shifts caused by Lorentz force detuning (LFD). A piezoelectric actuator with a resonance control algor…

physics.acc-ph2022

Accelerated Lifetime Test of The SRF Dressed Cavity/Tuner System for LCLS II HE Project

Y. Pischalnikov, T. Arkan, C. Contreras-Martinez +5

The off-frequency detune method is being considered for application in the LCLS-II-HE superconducting linac to produce multi-energy electron beams for supporting multiple undulator…

hep-ph2022★ 19 cited

Searches for New Particles, Dark Matter, and Gravitational Waves with SRF Cavities

Asher Berlin, Sergey Belomestnykh, Diego Blas +33

This is a Snowmass white paper on the utility of existing and future superconducting cavities to probe fundamental physics. Superconducting radio frequency (SRF) cavity technology…

physics.acc-ph2021★ 1 cited

LCLS-II-HE verification cryomodule high gradient performance and quench behavior

S. Posen, A. Cravatta, M. Checchin +43

An 8-cavity, 1.3 GHz, LCLS-II-HE cryomodule was assembled and tested at Fermilab to verify performance before the start of production. Its cavities were processed with a novel nitr…