Research Instrumentation Special Interest Group

Research Instrumentation Special Interest GroupSensors & Instrumentation Knowledge Transfer Network

Report on American Light Source Facilities

Oliver Stigley; Research Instrumentation Special Interest Group

oliver.stigley@sensorsktn.com

–Overview– Advanced Light Source

– SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

– National Synchrotron Radiation Light Source

– Advanced Photon Source

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Light Sources in the USA…

Report on USA Light Source Facilities

Light Sources in the Americas

13 Light Sourceswww.lightsources.org

Stimulus Package 2009• American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

– $220m research, instrumentation, and infrastructure projects– 10 research facilities receiving funding– 4 Light sources receiving funding:

– Advanced Light Source, SLAC National Accelerator Lab, Brookhaven National Lab, Advanced Photon Source

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Advanced Light Source - Berkeley$11.3m…

– $5.8m on sextupole magnets– $2m on elliptically polarising undulators– $2m on CCD-based detectors– $1.5m on superconducting magnet

Strategic Plan:Upgrade of the storage ring:• Klystron Upgrade: $3m• Control System Upgrade: $5m• Higher Brightness Upgrade $4m

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Advanced Light Source - BerkeleyAddition of new application-specific beamlines:

• Sector 7.0….$16m– Coherent Scattering and Diffraction Microscopy– Microscopy and Electronic Structure Observatory

• Sector 8.0….$13m– Soft X-ray Scattering

• Sector 2.0….$10m– Q-Resolved Inelastic Scattering

• Sector 6.0….$1m– 2nd insertion device

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SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory$21.8m in total…

$20m on Matter in Extreme Conditions• Completion 2013• X-ray transport system…• Laser Systems…• Target Chamber…• Target Diagnostics…

Subcomponent list also available

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SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory$1.8m: Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource

• New end station – advanced spectroscopy facility• Increase storage ring operating capacity to 500mA• Cooling system – 11,000 gallon liquid nitrogen cooling

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Brookhaven National Laboratory• $184.3m in stimulus…..• National Synchrotron Light Source II – NSLS

– Preparation Construction Work started– Designs almost complete (girder, magnets, vacuum chambers)– significant progress in prototyping & testing (Magnets)

• Injector design specifications and requirements:– Linac & Booster ring– Transport lines– Storage Ring injection straight section– Pulsed Magnet lab– 2009/2010 Ramp up procurements

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Argonne – Advanced Photon Source• $7.9m from stimulus

• Front-end upgrades….$3.6m

– Construction & installation of vacuum chambers and insertion devices

– Will provide doubled independent beams• New detectors….$4.3m

– APS detector pool – 42 instruments– Evaluate high demand– Purchase 5 new detectors

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Report on USA Light Source Facilities

Summary

• USA Overview:– Advanced Light Source– SLAC National Accelerator

Laboratory– National Synchrotron

Radiation Light Source– Advanced Photon Source

•The Future:–SIKTN build contacts–USA procurement promotion…?–Get UK industry involved!

Oliver Stigley;

Theme Leader: Research Instrumentation Special Interest Group

oliver.stigley@sensorsktn.com

Report on USA Light Source Facilities