Wire scanners, SEM grids etc

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Wire scanners and SEM grids are devices measuring transverse profiles of particle beams by probing it using a thin target, usually in form of a wire (or strip).

A list of publications (non-exhaustive), presentations and reports in chronological order:
year authors labolatory title journal comment
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1989 A. Burns, J.Camas, E.D'Amico, G.Ferioli, Q.King, K.H.Kissler, J.Mann, R.Schmidt CERN Wire Scanner News from CERN-SPS PAC
1997 P. Elmfors, A. Fasso, M. Huhtinen, M. Lindroos, J. Olsfors, U. Raich CERN Wire scanners in low energy accelerators arXiv
2003 F. Caspers, B. Dehning, E. Jensen, J. Koopman, J.F. Malo, F. Roncarolo CERN Cavity Mode Related Wire Breaking of the SPS Wire Scanners and Loss Measurements of Wire Materials Note
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2008 M. Sapinski CERN Model of Carbon Wire Heating in Accelerator Beam CERN Note
2008 M. Sapinski, T. Kroyer CERN Operational limits of wire scanners on LHC beams BIW
2009 M. Sapinski, B. Dehning, A.Guerrero, J.Koopman, E.Metral CERN Carbon fibre damage in accelerator beam DIPAC
2010 M. Sapinski, B. Dehning, A.Guerrero, M. Meyer, T. Kroyer CERN Carbon fibre damage in particle beam HB2010 MOPD61
2012 M. Sapinski CERN Beam interaction with thin materials: heat deposition, cooling phenomena and damage limits BIW12
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2016 J. Herranz, A. Barjau, B. Dehning CERN Vibration measurements of a wire scanner– Experimental setup and models MSSP
2019 E. Senes, J. Emery, M. A. Fraser, A. Guerrero Ollacarizqueta, A. Huschauer, F. Roncarolo, J. L. Sirvent, P. Skowronski, F. Tecker and V. Forte CERN Transverse emittance measurement in the CERN Proton Synchrotron in view of beam production for the High-Luminosity LHC
2022 M. Sapinski, R. Doelling, M. Rohrer PSI Commissioning of renewed radial probe in PSI's Ring Cyclotron IBIC22
2023 M. Sapinski, M. Boucard PSI Dealing with Thermionic Emission in Wire Scanners Based on Secondary Electron Emission IPAC23
2023 M. Sapinski PSI About the Damage Mechanisms of GThin Targets Exposed to High Power Particle Beams IPAC23
2024 R.Veness et al. CERN Overview of beam intensity issues and mitigations in the CERN-SPS fast wire scanners IPAC
2024 R.Veness et al. CERN Impedance and Thermal Studies of the CERN SPS Wire Scanners and Mitigation of Wire Heating IPAC


mariusz sapinski 2008-2024