ADOS activities

SwissFEL

• Design of switchyard for beam distribution.
• Stabilization and feedback of beam trajectory.
• Participation in commissioning of 250 MeV injector.
• Studies on a non-linear bunch compressor.

SLS

• Organisation of the SLS performance upgrade program.
• Orbit stabilization, feedback and beam based alignment.
• Feed forward compensation of insertion device effects.
• Optics corrections from response matrix and turn by turn data.
• Control and suppression of coupling and vertical emittance.
• Optimization of acceptance and beam life time.
• Development of new optics modes on user request.

Software

• CAFE controls software for beam dynamics applications at the SLS and SwissFEL.
• High level applications for SLS operation and machine developments.
• Maintenance and development of TRACY and OPA beam dynamics codes.

Diagnostics

• Development of a residual gas photon beam position monitor.
• Integration of photon BPMs in orbit feedback.
• Maintenance of a high resolution emittance monitor.

Teaching

• CERN accelerator school.
• Zürich university and technical university.