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A „typical“ Accelerator Diagnostics § Material sciences § Thermodynamics OTR Light § Electro-Magnetism § Optics § Mechanics § Electronics Camera § Nuclear Physics § … Multi-disciplinary field ! Carsten P. Welsch – DITANET at a. Beam Glance 7 -th DITANET Topical Workshop: Loss Monitors

What is DITANET ? § Largest-ever EU funded training network in beam instrumentation and diagnostics; § Aim: Training of early stage researchers (18 ESRs, 3 ERs) § Gives industry an important role; § Presently 31 partners (and growing. . . ) § Recognized importance of beam diagnostics at European level ! (only 68 from 905 selected - with 11 in physics) C. P. Welsch, Proc. BIW 2010, IPAC 2011 Carsten P. Welsch – DITANET at a. Beam Glance 7 -th DITANET Topical Workshop: Loss Monitors

The DITANET Consortium Network Participants Associated Partners Carsten P. Welsch – DITANET at a. Beam Glance 7 -th DITANET Topical Workshop: Loss Monitors

Adjunct Partners § Part of a long term strategy – DITANET is growing Carsten P. Welsch – DITANET at a. Beam Glance 7 -th DITANET Topical Workshop: Loss Monitors

DITANET Topical Workshops § § § § Low energy, low intensity beam diagnostics (GSI, HIT) Longitudinal beam profile measurements (CI) Ultra cold electron beam diagnostics (CI) High intensity proton beam diagnostics (CEA) Technology transfer (i-tech) Detector technology (CNA) Now: Beam loss monitoring (DESY) Coming up: § Beam position monitoring (CERN) Full information: Homepage and CERN indico. Carsten P. Welsch – DITANET at a Glance 7 -th DITANET Topical Workshop: Beam Loss Monitors

Future Opportunities § Laser Applications for Accelerators – A Marie Curie Network – 17 ESRs – 23 Partner Institutions – Budget: 4. 6 M€ § Optimization of Particle Accelerators – 22 ESRs – 22 Partner Institutions – Budget: 6 M€ Carsten P. Welsch – DITANET at a Glance 7 -th DITANET Topical Workshop: Beam Loss Monitors

Bringing the community together Get involved: C. P. Welsch@liv. ac. uk Carsten P. Welsch – DITANET at a Glance 7 -th DITANET Topical Workshop: Beam Loss Monitors

Open Positions § 17 positions across Europe § Laser particle sources, laser acceleration, laser-based beam diagnostics, etc. § Dead line for applications is Jan 6 th 2012 § Full details at liv. ac. uk/la 3 net Carsten P. Welsch – DITANET at a Glance 7 -th DITANET Topical Workshop: Beam Loss Monitors