Increasing beam stability zone in synchrotron light sources using polynomial quasi-invariants.

Edgar Andrés Sánchez1, Alain Flores2, Jorge Hernández-Cobos1

  • 1Instituto de Ciencias Físicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Av. Universidad 1001, Col. Chamilpa, Cuernavaca, Morelos, 62210, Mexico.

Scientific Reports
|January 24, 2023
PubMed
Summary

This study introduces a novel method to enhance particle beam stability in synchrotrons. By optimizing a quasi-invariant, researchers improved the dynamic aperture, crucial for electron storage rings.

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