REU 2012 Projects

Student: Johan Bonilla
Mentor: Mike Billing
Project: Study of Instrumentation for Detecting Head-Tail Motion for Bunches in CESR
Final Presentation | Final Report

Student: Katherine Duncan-Chamberlin
Mentor: Karl Smolenski
Project: High-Voltage Testing for a High-Current Electron Gun
Final Presentation | Final Report

Student: Sierra Cook
Mentors: Jared Maxson, Adam Bartnik, Ivan Bazarov
Project: 3D Laser Pulse Shaping for the Cornell ERL Photoinjector
Final Presentation | Final Report

Student: Danielle Duggins
Mentors: John Sikora, Kiran Sonnad
Project: Resonant TE Wave Measurement of Electron Cloud Density at CesrTA
Final Presentation | Final Report

Student: Teresa Esposito
Mentors: Siddharth Karkare, Luca Cultrera, Ivan Bazarov
Project: Characterization of Negative Electron Affinity Surfaces and Measurement of Ultra Cold Electron Beams Suitable for High Brightness Accelerators
Final Presentation | Final Report

Student: Michael St. Germaine
Mentors: Nick Agladze, A.J. Sievers
Project: Electro-Optic Measurement of Ultra-Short Electron Bunches
Final Presentation | Final Report

Student: Emily Hemingway
Mentors: Jim Crittenden, John Sikora
Project: ILC Damping-Ring R&D with the Cornell Electron Storage Ring Test Accelerator Using Time-Resolved Measurements of Electron Cloud Development
Final Presentation | Final Report

Student: Joel Newbolt
Mentor: Valery Shemelin
Project: Optimization of Elliptical SRF Cavities for v<c
Final Presentation | Final Report

Student: Brenden Roberts
Mentors: R. Huang, Peter Revesz
Project: Feasibility Study of New Metrology for X-ray Capillary Development
Final Presentation | Final Report

Student: Zachary Ulibarri
Mentor: Zhi Zhao
Project: Ultra-stable Fiber Laser and Phase Stabilization for ERL
Final Presentation | Final Report

Student: Zoey Warecki
Mentor: David Rubin
Project: Optimization of Nonlinear Aperture of the ILC Damping Ring
Final Presentation | Final Report

Student: Kiel Williams
Mentor: David Kreinick
Project: Simulating the Electron Clouds Effects on the Tune of Beams in CesrTA
Final Presentation | Final Report