Multiplexed photoinjector optimization for high-repetition-rate free-electron lasers
The multiplexing capabilities of superconducting X-ray free-electron lasers (FELs) have gained much attention in recent years. The demanding requirements for photon properties from multiple undulator lines necessitate more flexible beam manipulation techniques to achieve the goal of “beam on demand”...
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description | The multiplexing capabilities of superconducting X-ray free-electron lasers (FELs) have gained much attention in recent years. The demanding requirements for photon properties from multiple undulator lines necessitate more flexible beam manipulation techniques to achieve the goal of “beam on demand”. In this paper, we investigate a multiplexed configuration for the photoinjector of high-repetition-rate FELs that aims to simultaneously provide low-emittance electron beams of different charges. A parallel, multi-objective genetic algorithm is implemented for the photoinjector parameter optimization. The proposed configuration could drastically enhance the flexibility of beam manipulation to improve multiplexing capabilities and realize the full potential of the facility. |
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spelling | doaj.art-37464bd4bcfd44fca84a35ab36c9a8222023-03-27T05:16:23ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Physics2296-424X2023-03-011110.3389/fphy.2023.11662161166216Multiplexed photoinjector optimization for high-repetition-rate free-electron lasersZhen ZhangYuantao DingZhirong Huang Feng ZhouThe multiplexing capabilities of superconducting X-ray free-electron lasers (FELs) have gained much attention in recent years. The demanding requirements for photon properties from multiple undulator lines necessitate more flexible beam manipulation techniques to achieve the goal of “beam on demand”. In this paper, we investigate a multiplexed configuration for the photoinjector of high-repetition-rate FELs that aims to simultaneously provide low-emittance electron beams of different charges. A parallel, multi-objective genetic algorithm is implemented for the photoinjector parameter optimization. The proposed configuration could drastically enhance the flexibility of beam manipulation to improve multiplexing capabilities and realize the full potential of the facility.https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphy.2023.1166216/fullfree-electron laserbeam on demandmultiplexing capabilityphotoinjectorVHF gungenetic algorithm |
spellingShingle | Zhen Zhang Yuantao Ding Zhirong Huang Feng Zhou Multiplexed photoinjector optimization for high-repetition-rate free-electron lasers Frontiers in Physics free-electron laser beam on demand multiplexing capability photoinjector VHF gun genetic algorithm |
title | Multiplexed photoinjector optimization for high-repetition-rate free-electron lasers |
title_full | Multiplexed photoinjector optimization for high-repetition-rate free-electron lasers |
title_fullStr | Multiplexed photoinjector optimization for high-repetition-rate free-electron lasers |
title_full_unstemmed | Multiplexed photoinjector optimization for high-repetition-rate free-electron lasers |
title_short | Multiplexed photoinjector optimization for high-repetition-rate free-electron lasers |
title_sort | multiplexed photoinjector optimization for high repetition rate free electron lasers |
topic | free-electron laser beam on demand multiplexing capability photoinjector VHF gun genetic algorithm |
url | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphy.2023.1166216/full |
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