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most citedElectromigration occurrences and its effects on metallic surfaces submitted to high electromagnetic field : A novel approach to breakdown in accelerators

34 citations · 59 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

physics.acc-ph2014

Emittance Growth by Beam-Gas Scattering in Single Pass Accelerator

F. Le Pimpec, T. Schietinger

In order to ensure proper SASE lasing of a fourth Generation light source, one of the goal is to produce an electron beam of small emittance and to conserve it until its used in th…

physics.acc-ph2012★ 2 cited

Dark Current Studies for SwissFEL

F. Le Pimpec, R. Zennaro, S. Reiche +4

Activation of the surroundings of an accelerator must be quantified and those data provided to the official agencies. This is a necessary step in obtaining the authorization to ope…

physics.acc-ph2011★ 34 cited

Electromigration occurrences and its effects on metallic surfaces submitted to high electromagnetic field : A novel approach to breakdown in accelerators

C. Antoine, F. Peauger, F. Le Pimpec

The application of a high electrical field on metallic surfaces leads to the well described phenomena of breakdown. In the classical scenario, explosive electron emission (EEE), br…

physics.acc-ph2010★ 9 cited

Experimental Study of Diamond Like Carbon (DLC) Coated Electrodes for Pulsed High Gradient Electron Gun

M. Paraliev, C. Gough, S. Ivkovic +1

For the SwissFEL Free Electron Laser project at the Paul Scherrer Institute, a pulsed High Gradient (HG) electron gun was used to study low emittance electron sources. Different me…

physics.acc-ph2010★ 14 cited

Empirical comparison of high gradient achievement for different metals in DC and pulsed mode

F. Le Pimpec, C. Gough, M. Paraliev +3

For the SwissFEL project, an advanced high gradient low emittance gun is under development. Reliable operation with an electric field, preferably above 125 MV/m at a 4 mm gap, in t…

physics.acc-ph2001

Processing Studies of X-Band Accelerator Structures at the NLCTA

C. Adolphsen, W. Baumgartner, K. Jobe +7

RF processing studies of 1.8-m X-band (11.4 GHz) traveling wave structures at the Next Linear Collider Test Accelerator (NLCTA) have revealed breakdown-related damage at gradients…