Director's Corner

Bridging the Gap in Advanced Accelerator Modeling

New Technique Could Help Build Quantum Computers of the Future

Outputs of a modeling code show improvement due to AI/ML

Harnessing the Transformative Potential of Artificial Intelligence

Ushering in the Quantum Revolution

Training-Free Demonstration of a Niobium-Tin Superconducting Accelerator Dipole Magnet

Berkeley Lab Director’s Review of the Physics and ATAP Divisions held on May 15-17

Schenkel Joins Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

Berkeley Lab Hosts Nobel Laureate Ferenc Krausz

ATAP Division Director Geddes Co-Chairs Panel on Laser Technology

ATAP Launches New Website

Reichel, Shapoval Participate in Oakland Unified School District STEM Fair

Social Media Highlights

Celebrating Pride Month

Celebrating Freedom on Juneteenth

Immigrant Heritage Month

Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Mental Health Awareness Month

Celebrating Arab American Heritage Month

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Artificial Intelligence

Autism Acceptance Month: Recognizing and Celebrating Neurodiversity

3Q4: Wes Tabler

3Q4: Alfred Mishi

Welcome New Hires, Students, and Affiliates

Celebrating Earth Month

Multi-Lab Safety Week, June 11 -13, 2024

Publications & Presentations

 

Advanced Light Source Accelerator Physics Program

Publications

T. Hellert, T. Ford, S.C. Leemann, H. Nishimura, M. Venturini, and A. Pollastro. “Overview of machine learning based beam size control during user operation at the Advanced Light Source,” 15th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Nashville, TN, US, May 19-24, 2024, https://www.jacow.org/ipac2024/pdf/TUPS63.pdf

T. Hellert, S. Borra, M. Dach, B. Flugstad, T. Ford, S.C. Leemann, H. Nishimura, S. Omolayo, G. Portmann, T. Scarvie, C. Steier, C. Sun, M. Venturini, E. Wallén, J. Weber, and F. Sannibale. “Status of the Advanced Light Source,” 15th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Nashville, TN, US, May 19-24, 2024, https://www.jacow.org/ipac2024/pdf/TUPG37.pdf

F. Sannibale and T. Hellert. “Dispersion orbit detection by orbit harmonic analysis and potential applications,” 15th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Nashville, TN, US, May 19-24, 2024, https://indico.jacow.org/event/63/contributions/3438/contribution.pdf

 

Advanced Modeling Program

Publications

N. Zaïm, A. Sainte-Marie, L. Fedeli, P. Bartoli, A. Huebl, A. Leblanc, J.-L. Vay, and H. Vincenti. “Light-matter interaction near the Schwinger limit using tightly focused Doppler-boosted lasers,” ​​Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 175002 (2024), https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.132.175002

L. Curfman McInnes et al., incl. A. Huebl. “A cast of thousands: How the IDEAS Productivity project has advanced software productivity and sustainability,” IEEE Computing in Science & Engineering, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1109/MCSE.2024.3383799

H. Anzt, A. Huebl, and X. S. Li. “Then and Now: Improving Software Portability, Productivity, and 100× Performance,” IEEE Computing in Science & Engineering, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1109/MCSE.2024.3387302

 

BELLA Center

Presentations

C. Benedetti. “Physics considerations for laser-plasma linear colliders,” ALEGRO Workshop, Lisbon, Portugal, March 19, 2024.

C. B. Schroeder. “Promise and challenges for plasma-based accelerators for science applications,” APS Meeting, April 2024.

 

Fusion Science & Ion Beam Technology Program

Publications

K. Jhuria, V. Ivanov, D. Polley, Y. Zhiyenbayev, W. Liu, A. Persaud, W. Redjem, W. Qarony, P. Parajuli, Q. Ji, A. J. Gonsalves, J. Bokor, L. Z. Tan, B. Kanté, and T. Schenkel.“Programmable quantum emitter formation in silicon,” Nat. Commun.15, 4497 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-48714-2