Name: GARD RF Roadmap Update - NCRF Meeting
Start: 2026-01-20T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-01-20T22:05:00-05:00
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GARD RF Roadmap Update - NCRF Meeting

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 - 10:00

Monday, 19 January 2026
Tuesday, 20 January 2026
10:45 Introduction
10:45 - 11:00
Contributions

10:45 Current NCRF roadmap and the charge for GARD RF Roadmap Update - Evgenya Simakov (LANL)
11:00 Project-Driven NCRF needs
11:00 - 13:00
Contributions

11:00 (Not Really) High Gradient NCRF for FCCee injector complex - Alexej Grudiev (CERN)

11:20 NCRF vacuum cavities in B-fields for the ionization cooling at the Muon Collider - Tianhuan Luo (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

11:40 High Gradient NCRF Needs for Future BES accelerators - Philippe Piot (Argonne National Laboratory)

12:00 NCRF cavities for the EIC project - Bingping Xiao (BNL)

12:20 High Gradient NCRF Needs for Future Upgrades of the LANSCE Accelerator Facility - Sergey Kurennoy (LANL)

12:40 Use of High Gradient NCRF Accelerating Structures in Small Industrial Accelerator Systems - Sergey Kutsaev (Radiabeam)
13:00 Break

13:00 - 13:10
13:10 Fundamental NCRF R&D
13:10 - 14:10
Contributions

13:10 Cryogenic Operation of NCRF structures and the Cold Copper technology - Ankur Dhar (SLAC)

13:30 Short-Pulse NCRF for Ultra-High Gradients - Chunguang Jing (ANL/Euclid Techlabs)

13:50 Geometry Optimization and Distributed Coupling for High Gradient NCRF Structures - Sami Tantawi (SLAC)
14:10 Break

14:10 - 14:40
14:40 Fundamental NCRF R&D
14:40 - 15:20
Contributions

14:40 Material Science Underlying High Gradient Performance of NCRF structures and the Theory of RF Breakdown - Valery Dolgashev (SLAC)

15:00 An overview of the simulation tools and needs for simulating High Gradient NCRF structures - Zenghai Li (SLAC)
15:20 Break: Break
Break
15:20 - 15:30
15:30 Advanced NCRF structures
15:30 - 16:50
Contributions

15:30 High Gradient Operation of NCRF High Brightness Photoinjectors - Jared Maxson (Cornell University)

15:50 THz and Millimeter-Wave Structure-Based Acceleration - Branko Popovic (ANL)

16:10 Engineered Electromagnetic Materials for High-Gradient Structures - Xueying Lu (Northern Illinois University & Argonne National Laboratory)

16:30 Dielectrics and novel metallic NCRF structures for high- gradient - Alexei Kanareykin (Euclid Techlabs)
16:50 Closing remarks: Open comments and closing remarks
Open comments and closing remarks
16:50 - 17:20
Contributions

16:50 Why the study of gradient limits is not converging - Jim Norem

17:00 Closing remarks and the next steps in the GARD process - John Power (Argonne National Laboratory)