Gabor Lens meeting: 01May20; 16:00 BST
Notes
Present: KL, CW, TSD, RB
- We agreed to move this meeting to Thursday's at 16:00. KL: To organise, TSD will take over organisation etc.
- Introduction, notes and actions: KL/All
- KL: Work with RAL to re-vitalise TSD's federal Id;
- Done. Long-service medal to all!
- TSD: Attempt some tutorial examples from VSIM
- Stands. Can now proceed.
- JPo: Provide TSD with the geometry of the present prototype Gabor lens
- Stands.
- KL/RB: Take a look at the Bingham et al paper on laser-driven accelerator for medicine
- Stands.
- KL: Work with RAL to re-vitalise TSD's federal Id;
- Overview of mark 2 Gabor lens design: CW
Description circulated in advance of meeting. The file linked here defines the working dimensions of the lens.
- Review of calculation of instability: RB
No time for renewed calculations this week.
- Status of simulation of Gabor lens: TSD
Now has SCARF access, so can make a start. In the mean time TSD has begun to simulate the LhARA source/capture system. We discussed the possibility that David Spears @ Strathclyde might be willing to advise on the use of VSIM. RB agreed to make the necessary introductions.
- Discussion of next steps: ALL
Next steps:
- TSD: initiate electrostatic simulations in VSIM on SCARF.
- KL: (Re)initiate contact with O.Ettlinger, G.Hicks, and Z.Najmudin with a view to finding some support to get started with, e.g., SMILIE.
Summary of actions
- TSD: Attempt some tutorial examples from VSIM
- JPo: Provide TSD with the geometry of the present prototype Gabor lens
- KL/RB: Take a look at the Bingham et al paper on laser-driven accelerator for medicine
- KL: Organise, TSD will take over organisation etc.
- Done.
- RB Introduce Titus to D. Spears.
- KL: (Re)initiate contact with O.Ettlinger, G.Hicks, and Z.Najmudin with a view to finding some support to get started with, e.g., SMILIE
Agenda
- Introduction, notes and actions: KL/All
- KL: Work with RAL to re-vitalise TSD's federal Id;
- TSD: Attempt some tutorial examples from VSIM
- JPo: Provide TSD with the geometry of the present prototype Gabor lens
- KL/RB: Take a look at the Bingham et al paper on laser-driven accelerator for medicine
- Overview of mark 2 Gabor lens design: CW
- Review of calculation of instability: RB
- Status of simulation of Gabor lens: TSD
- Discussion of next steps: ALL
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