activity
20232025
collaborators

5 papers

physics.acc-ph2025

Next generation direct RF sampling LLRF control and monitoring system for linear accelerators

C. Liu, E. Snively, R. Herbst +2

The low-level RF (LLRF) systems for linear accelerating structures are typically based on heterodyne architectures. The linear accelerators normally have many RF stations and multi…

physics.acc-ph2025

A Compact Low-level RF Control System for Advanced Concept Compact Electron Linear Accelerator

C. Liu, L. Ruckman, R. Herbst +11

A compact low-level RF (LLRF) control system based on RF system-on-chip (RFSoC) technology has been designed for the Advanced Concept Compact Electron Linear-accelerator (ACCEL) pr…

physics.acc-ph2025

High-Power Test of a C-band Linear Accelerating Structure with an RFSoC-based LLRF System

C. Liu, L. Ruckman, R. Herbst +7

Normal conducting linear particle accelerators consist of multiple rf stations with accelerating structure cavities. Low-level rf (LLRF) systems are employed to set the phase and a…

physics.acc-ph2024

Direct RF Sampling based LLRF Control System for C-band Linear Accelerator

C. Liu, R. Herbst, B. Hong +2

Low Level RF (LLRF) control systems of linear accelerators (LINACs) are typically implemented with heterodyne based architectures, which have complex analog RF mixers for up and do…

physics.acc-ph2023

LLRF System Considerations for a Compact, Commercial C-band Accelerator using the AMD Xilinx RF-SoC

J. Einstein-Curtis, J. Edelen, B. Gur +16

This work describes the LLRF and control system in use for a novel accelerator structure developed for a compact design operating in C-band developed by SLAC, with collaboration fr…