PHY 694 spring 2022

Course Notes

Nine topics were covered in the class. The prepared lecture documents associated with each topic are presented below:

Lec Set 1 - Single Particle Motion in the Fields of Lasers and Particle Beams(File:Single Particle Motion in the Fields of Lasers and Particle Beams v2022.pdf)

Lec Set 2 - Introduction To Plasma(File:Introduction To Plasma.pdf)

Lec Set 3 - Collective Behavior in Plasma, Fluid Equations (File:Collective Behavior in Plasma, Fluid Equations.pdf)

Lec Set 4 - Linear and Nonlinear 1D Plasma Wakefields (File:Linear and Nonlinear 1D Plasma Wakefields.pdf)

Lec Set 5 - 3D Blowout Wakefields (File:3D Blowout Wakefields.pdf)

Lec Set 6 - Laser and Beam Coupling to Plasma (File:Laser and Beam Coupling to Plasma.pdf)

Lec Set 7 - Beam loading (File:Beam loading.pdf)

Lec Set 8 - Particle Orbits and Trapping Physics (File:Particle Orbits and Trapping Physics.pdf)

Lec Set 9 - Transverse beam dynamics and emittance preservation (File:Transverse beam dynamics and emittance preservation.pdf)