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2.7TheJeersonLabIRproject usedasexperimentalplatformthroughoutthepresentreport. InthebuiltIRFEL(seetopviewingure2.11),theelectronbeamisgeneratedbya350keVphotoemissionelectrongun<strong>and</strong>acceleratedbytwosuperconductingRFCEBAF-typecavities(5-cells ThepurposeoftheconsortiumgatheredaroundJeersonLabistodevelopthetechnologiesneeded<br />

cavityoperatingon-acceleratingmode)mountedasapairintheso-called\quartercryounit" torealizehigh-powerfree-electronlaserinacosteectiveframe.Thelongtermprojectistobuild a20kWinfraredfree-electronlaserAsastartingpointitwasdecidedtobuildtheIRFELthatis<br />

paction<strong>and</strong>pathlengthuptotheentranceofthecryomodulewiththepropertimeofarrivalso\spent"beamisrecirculatedwithaquasi-isochronousrecirculatorwithvariablemomentumcom- inTable2.1)islocatedbetweenthetwoaforementionedchicanes.AftertheFELinteraction,the 48MeV.Thiscryomoduleisfollowedbytwo4-bendschicanesthatbypasstheFELopticalcavities <strong>and</strong>provideadditionallongitudinalphasespacemanipulation.TheIRundulator(seeparameters superconductingRFcavities.Thelinaccancurrentlyacceleratethebeamuptoapproximately themainlinacwhichiscomposedofonecryomodule,containing8superconductingCEBAF-type whichprovidesabeamenergygainofapproximately10MeV.Thebeamistheninjectedinto<br />

thattheelectronbunchesareonthedeceleratingphaseoftheradio-frequencywave.Thesecondary beamistherebydecelerateddownto10MeV<strong>and</strong>separatedfromtheprimarybeambeforebeing dumpedinthe\energyrecoverydump"bythemeanofthe\extractionchicane".Theenergy recoveryschemeallowtherecoveryofalmostalltheenergyprovidedtothebeambythemainlinac duringtheaccelerationphase. TheFELlightisdirectedinanopticalroomwhereitcanbediagnosed<strong>and</strong>senttooneofthe experimenttomeasurethegoldreectivityintheIRregion,theobservationoflaserlighteecton aplasma,<strong>and</strong>somepreliminarytestsinmicro-machining. sixuserlaboratories.Theexperimentsthathavebeenruntodate,includest<strong>and</strong>ardpump-probe<br />

Theelectronsource[14]isaDC-photo-emissiongunpresentedingure2.12.Itconsistsofa GalliumArsenide(GaAs)photocathodeilluminatedbyalasersystemcapableofproviding5W.<br />

Figure2.11:Anactualtopviewofthe\asbuilt"IRFELdriveraccelerator.<br />

~ 5 meters<br />

Recirculation Arc<br />

Straight Ahead Dump<br />

Extraction Chicane<br />

Decompressor<br />

Compressor<br />

Energy Recovery Dump<br />

Return Transport Line<br />

Injector Dump<br />

Recirculation Arc

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