The 7th ATF meeting was hosted by ANSTO at Cronulla, Sydney, NSW from 20th to 23rd May 2014. It was attended by 54 technicians, engineers and technology suppliers. There were 27 formal presentations and 3 open sessions where a wide variety of technical topics were discussed.
We thank all of the participants and our sponsors for their encouragement and support.
ATF 2014 Agenda (pdf)
ATF 2014 Abstracts (pdf)
ATF 2014 Attendees List (pdf)
Presentations (pdf versions)
- John Boldeman – Hardon Therapy Facility
- Nikolas Paneras – Camperdown Cyclotron Report
- Don McGilvery – Improvements to the Injection Efficiency Monitor at the Australian Synchrotron
- Nikolai Lobanov – Progress Report on the Accelerators upgrade at ANU
- David Garton – HV Insulators, Trials and Tribulations
- Emmanuel Vettoor – development of Embedded Shutter Controller for the IMBL beamline
- Alistair Muirhead – ANU’s new 8T Solenoidal Separator experimental end station
- Dimitrios Tsifakis – The new Computer Control System of the 14UD Accelerator
- Damien Lynch – Moving from a VME based system to EtherCAT
- Andrew Starritt – The EPICS Qt Framework being developed at the Australian Synchrotron
- Roland Szymanski – University of Melbourne, Facility Overview
- Alistair Muirhead – Report on Recent Accelerator Maintenance 14UD
- Chris Philpott – Buckley Systems Limited, The Design and manufacture of Particle Accelerator Systems
- Mick Mann – How Big, How Thick, How Strong – Guidelines for Vacuum Vessel Design
- Geoff Watt – Control Electronics for AMS on ANTARES at ANSTO
- Tristan Steele – Vacuum interlocking and Accelerator Control with NI LabView and CompactRio
- David Button – Between a Control System and a Hard Place
- Adam Michalczyk – Development of a new RF Peak Detector and Phase Monitoring Unit
- Dale Prokopovich – Intl. Carbon Ion Therapy Treatment Modalities How to use an Accel. to treat cancer
- Jian Wang – A study of Ion Beam Optics in SIBA2 beamline on the STAR Accelerator
- Peter Drewer – An update on ANSTO Alphatross operations
- Tom Kitchen – The ANU Alphatross Ion Source
- Shane Long – Introduction to 3D Printing
Conference Reports (pdf versions)
- Adam Michalczyk – Development of a new LINAC RF Peak detector Unit at the Australian Synchrotron
- Peter Linardakis – ANU HIAF 14UD Lab Report for activity period July 2012 TO April 2014
Craig Marshall and Jason Bierne
Conference dinner at Little Italy, Cronulla
Conference dinner at Little Italy, Cronulla
Craig Marshall delivering the conference dinner talk
Dr Jian Wang (ANSTO) presenting
Peter Linardakis (ANU) presenting
Thomas Kitchen (ANU) presenting
Break in the presentations to de-stress!
Professor John Boldeman (ANSTO) presenting
View of Cronulla from the conference venue
Nikolas Paneras presenting
Nikolai Lobanov (ANU) getting technical
Tony Mowbray (ANSTO) and Don McGilvery (AS)
ATF conference
Our kind sponsors in action
Alister Muirhead (ANU) presenting
Dimitrios Tsifakis (ANU) presenting
Andrew Starritt (AS) presenting
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