Speaker
Pol Solans
(ALBA Synchrotron)
Description
ALBA is a 3rd generation synchrotron light source located in Barcelona, Spain and in operation since 2012. The storage ring RF system consists of six HOM-damped normal conducting cavities, fed with IOT based transmitters able to deliver up to 160 kW each. The booster counts with one 5-cell PETRA type cavity fed with a SSPA delivering up to 50 kW. This presentation aims to summarize the experience and statistics of the operation since the last RF meeting and also to present the developments done in the framework of the accelerator upgrade project to ALBA-II, including the active 3rd harmonic cavity commissioning.
Primary author
Pol Solans
(ALBA Synchrotron)
