Advanced Techniques in LLRF control for XFEL - Collaboration Workshop

Europe/Warsaw
Otwock-Swierk

Otwock-Swierk

Frank Ludwig (DESY), Holger Schlarb (DESY), Mariusz Grecki (DESY)
Description


Advanced Techniques in LLRF control for XFEL is Collaboration Workshop for all people participating in developement of the LLRF system for XFEL and FLASH accelerators. Meeting focused on summary of recenty made progress in all topics, and making plans for future development.

Participants
  • Adam Abramowicz
  • Adam Dworzanski
  • Adam Piotrowski
  • Anna Łysiuk
  • Bartosz Gąsowski
  • Cezary Sydlo
  • Christian Schmidt
  • Christopher Gerth
  • Daniel Kuehn
  • Dariusz Makowski
  • Dominik Sikora
  • Ewa Janas
  • Falco Zummack
  • Frank Ludwig
  • Hans-Thomas Duhme
  • Henning Christof Weddig
  • Holger Kay
  • Holger Schlarb
  • Ignacy Maciej Kudla
  • Igor Rutkowski
  • Jan Piekarski
  • Jaroslaw Szewinski
  • Julien Branlard
  • Konrad Przygoda
  • Krzysztof Czuba
  • Lukasz Zembala
  • Maciek Grzegrzółka
  • Marek Dominik
  • Marie Kristin Czwalinna
  • Mariusz Grecki
  • Mateusz Zukocinski
  • Matthias Felber
  • Matthias Hoffmann
  • Michael Bousonville
  • Michael Heuer
  • Napieralski Andrzej
  • Pawel Barmuta
  • Pawel Gontarek
  • Pawel Predki
  • Przemyslaw Kownacki
  • Robert Meyer
  • Samer Bou Habib
  • Stefan Korolczuk
  • Sven Pfeiffer
  • Szymon Jabłoński
  • Thorsten Lamb
  • Tomasz Jezynski
  • Tomasz Kozak
  • Tomasz Leśniak
  • Tomasz Wasiewicz
  • Uros Mavric
  • Valeri Ayvazyan
  • Wojciech Cichalewski
  • Wojciech Wierba
  • Łukasz Butkowski
    • 07:00
      Breakfast
    • 08:00
      Visit in Swierk
    • 12:00
      Lunch
    • X-FEL Installation: General
      Convener: Mr Jaroslaw Szewinski (Soltan Institute for Nuclear Studies)
      • 1
        Status update on HVF
        Speaker: Dr Holger Schlarb (DESY)
        Slides
      • 2
        Module commercialization and licensing
        Speaker: Dr Frank Ludwig (DESY)
        Slides
      • 3
        XFEL LLRF (production/installation/commissioning) schedule and milestones
        Speaker: Julien Branlard (DESY)
        Slides
      • 4
        XFEL WP18 Hardware requirements and schedule
        Speaker: Dr Christopher Gerth (DESY)
        Slides
      • 5
        Optical synchronization
        Speaker: Mr Cezary Sydlo (DESY)
        Slides
      • 6
        Discussion
    • 15:00
      Coffe Break
    • X-FEL Installation: Injector
      Convener: Mr Wojciech Wierba (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN, Cracow, Poland)
      • 7
        Cabling and rack installation
        Speaker: Mr Wojciech Wierba (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN, Cracow, Poland)
        Slides
      • 8
        RF Synchronization Overview and Installation Plans
        Speaker: Dr Krzysztof Czuba (ISE, Warsaw University of Technology)
        Slides
      • 9
        X-FEL MO Status
        Speaker: Mr Lukasz Zembala (ISE, Warsaw University of Technology)
        Slides
      • 10
        Interferometer for RF Synchronization - Status and Plans
        Speaker: Mr Dominik Sikora (ISE, Warsaw University of Technology)
        Slides
      • 11
        Hardware requirements
        Speaker: Julien Branlard (DESY)
        Slides
      • 12
        Discussion
    • 17:15
      Coffe Break
    • X-FEL Installation: Main Linacs
      Convener: Dr Holger Schlarb (DESY)
      • 13
        X-FEL Installation Overview
        Speaker: Mr Wojciech Wierba (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN, Cracow, Poland)
        Slides
      • 14
        Overview FLUTE, TELBE, ESS
        Speaker: Dr Matthias Hoffmann (DESY)
        Slides
      • 15
        Update on X2TIMER
        Speaker: Holger Kay (DESY)
        Slides
      • 16
        CW optical synchronization link
        Speaker: Mr Szymon Jablonski Szymon Jablonski (DESY)
        Slides
    • 18:30
      Coffe Break
    • X-FEL Installation: Working Group 1: Racks in MO area, RF gun LLRF system installation
      Convener: Mr Wojciech Wierba (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN, Cracow, Poland)
      • 17
        Working group 1
        Racks in MO area (prepared by Czuba and Wierba, input WP28) Installation of RF gun LLRF system (prepared by Branlard)
    • X-FEL Installation: Working Group 2: HVF Projects and boards for HZDR, KIT, HZB, ESS
      Convener: Dr Matthias Hoffmann (DESY)
      • 18
        Working group 2
        HVF Projects and boards for HZDR, KIT, HZB, ESS (prepared M. Hoffmann, H. Schlarb)
    • 20:00
      Dinner
    • 08:00
      Breakfast
    • Mass production of X-FEL components: MTCA infrastructure
      Convener: Dr Tomasz Jezynski (DESY)
      • 19
        MTCA crates: Elma/Schroff, RFB compatibility + 2U crates
        Speaker: Dr Tomasz Jezynski (DESY)
        Slides
      • 20
        RF Backplane
        Speaker: Mr Tomasz Leśniak (ISE/ Warsaw University of Technology)
        Slides
      • 21
        MTCA core components: CPU, MCH, uPS
        Speaker: Dr Tomasz Jezynski (DESY)
        Slides
      • 22
        uLOG carrier and RF board
        Speaker: Uros Mavric (DESY)
        Slides
      • 23
        Discussion (MTCA Infrastructure)
    • Optical synchronization: Introduction and board presentation
      Convener: Mr Matthias Felber (DESY)
      • 24
        System overview: MTCA for optical links
        Speaker: Mr Matthias Felber (DESY)
        Slides
      • 25
        uFMC20
        Speaker: Mr Hans-Thomas Duhme (desy)
      • 26
        DRTM-AD84
        Speaker: Mr Robert Meyer (DESY)
        Slides
      • 27
        uFMC25
        Speaker: Mr Stefan Korolczuk (The Andrzej Soltan Institute for Nuclear Studies (IPJ))
        Slides
      • 28
        uPZT4
        Speaker: Mr Konrad Przygoda (TUL)
        Slides
      • 29
        DAMC02 Controller Firmware
        Speaker: Mr Pawel Predki (TUL / DMCS)
        Slides
    • 10:30
      Coffe Break
    • Mass production of X-FEL components: MTCA standard modules
      Convener: Dr Frank Ludwig (DESY)
      • 30
        uTC Board Status
        Speaker: Dr Dariusz Makowski (Tech. Univ. of Lodz, DMCS)
        Slides
      • 31
        uDWC
        Speaker: Mr Dominik Sikora (ISE, Warsaw University of Technology)
        Slides
      • 32
        uVM Status
        Speaker: Mr Igor Rutkowski (ISE, Warsaw University of Technology)
        Slides
      • 33
        uDWC-VM
        Speaker: Dr Matthias Hoffmann (DESY)
        Slides
      • 34
        Low frequency VM status
        Speaker: Maciek Grzegrzółka (ISE/WUT)
        Slides
    • Optical synchronization: Discussion on interoperability and compatibility of boards
      Convener: Mr Matthias Felber (DESY)
      • 35
        Discussion
        Zone3, reduced RF backplane for HVPS communication and management, Topology, Communication bandwidth, Latency, What is needed for tests of one complete unit (for July 2013)
    • 12:00
      Lunch
    • Mass production of X-FEL components: MTCA standard modules
      Convener: Dr Frank Ludwig (DESY)
      • 36
        uDS800 Status
        Speaker: Mr Samer Bou Habib (ISE, Warsaw University of Technology)
        Slides
      • 37
        Special RTMs: for KLM, for HOMs
        Speaker: Mr Samer Bou Habib (ISE, Warsaw University of Technology)
        Slides
      • 38
        Special AMCs: for RadMon
        Speaker: Mr Dariusz Makowski Makowski (Tech. Univ. of Lodz, DMCS)
        Slides
      • 39
        Discussion (MTCA standard modules)
    • Optical synchronization: Laser synchronization
      Convener: Dr Holger Schlarb (DESY)
      • 40
        Generic concept for front-end electronics "Laser Synchronization"
        Speaker: Dr Holger Schlarb (DESY)
        Slides
      • 41
        Experience with Short-pulse laser and at REGAE
        Speaker: Mr Matthias Felber (DESY)
        Slides
      • 42
        Server for Laser synchronization based on down-conversion
        Speaker: Mr Tomasz Kozak (DMCS)
        Slides
      • 43
        Discussion on concept and board layouts
        Specialized RTM for SIS8300L/SIS8325, Communication bandwidth and latency requirements, VHDL resources
    • 14:45
      Coffe Break
    • Mass production of X-FEL components: External modules
      Convener: Dr Krzysztof Czuba (ISE, Warsaw University of Technology)
      • 44
        PSM Status
        Speaker: Mr Daniel Kuehn (DESY)
        Slides
      • 45
        DCM Status
        Speaker: Mr Jan Piekarski (Warsaw University of Technology - Institute of Electronic Systems)
        Slides
      • 46
        PZ16M Status
        Speaker: Dr Mariusz Grecki (DESY)
        Slides
      • 47
        LOGM Status
        Speaker: Mr Mateusz Zukocinski (Warsaw University of Technology)
        Slides
    • Optical synchronization: BAM systems
      Convener: Mrs Marie Kristin Czwalinna (DESY)
      • 48
        BAM system overview
        Speaker: Mrs Marie Kristin Czwalinna (DESY)
        Slides
      • 49
        uFMC25 for BAM
        Speaker: Mr Jaroslaw Szewinski (Soltan Institute for Nuclear Studies)
        Slides
      • 50
        FMC Mezzanine for BAM
        Speaker: Mr Samer Bou Habib (ISE, Warsaw University of Technology)
        Slides
      • 51
        DFMC-MD22
        Speaker: Mr Robert Meyer (DESY)
        Slides
      • 52
        BAM Discussion
        Requirements for the complete BAM-system: * The lowest level: availability of electronics for control of motors, encoder, analogue I/O, etc. * The hardware level: cabling, signal lines, limitations in latency and bandwidth etc., interfaces to other subsystems (LLRF, BPM, ...) * The software level: firmware for communication between cards in the uTCA crate, server for the BAM read-out and control * Fix all specifications * Prepare schedule for developments and tests
    • 16:30
      Coffe Break
    • Mass production of X-FEL components: Testing, Installation
      Convener: Mr Pawel Barmuta (ISE)
      • 53
        KDS and equipemnt inventory management
        Speaker: Mr Ignacy Kudla (DESY)
        Slides
      • 54
        Testing procedures and setup
        Speaker: Mr Pawel Barmuta
        Slides
      • 55
        uTCA Problems Summary
        Speaker: Uros Mavric (DESY)
      • 56
        Discussion
    • Optical synchronization: REFM
      Convener: Mr Thorsten Lamb (DESY)
      • 57
        Reference Distribution Concept
        Speaker: Dr Krzysztof Czuba (ISE, Warsaw University of Technology)
        Slides
      • 58
        L2RF Optics and Integration
        Speaker: Mr Thorsten Lamb (DESY)
        Slides
      • 59
        REFM / RF Reflectometer
        Speaker: Mr Dominik Sikora (ISE, Warsaw University of Technology)
        Slides
      • 60
        L2RF Electronics
        Speaker: Ms Ewa Janas (ISE, Warsaw University of Technology)
        Slides
      • 61
        REFM Discussion
    • 18:45
      Coffe Break
    • LLRF and Optical Synchronization
      Convener: Dr Frank Ludwig (DESY)
      • 62
        TMCB Discussion
        Slides
    • 20:00
      Party
    • 08:00
      Breakfast
    • Software
      • 63
        Firmware Framework and Development Overview
        Speaker: Mr Łukasz Butkowski (ISE)
        Slides
      • 64
        Improvement of the PCIe communication
        Speaker: Mr Jaroslaw Szewinski (Soltan Institute for Nuclear Studies)
        Slides
      • 65
        Partial Reconfiguration
        Speaker: Dr Mariusz Grecki (DESY)
        Slides
      • 66
        Common MMC implementation summary
        Speakers: Mr Jaroslaw Szewinski (Soltan Institute for Nuclear Studies), Uros Mavric (DESY)
        Slides
      • 67
        AMTF procedures and strategies
        Speaker: Wojciech Cichalewski (TUL-DMCS)
        Slides
      • 68
        Software status and next steps
        Speaker: Mr Christian Schmidt (DESY)
        Slides
      • 69
        Server development status and resource overview
        Speaker: Mr Adam Piotrowski (Technical University of Lodz, DMCS)
        Slides
      • 70
        Further controller upgrades to improve the electron beam quality
        Speaker: Mr Sven Pfeiffer (DESY)
        Slides
    • 11:00
      Coffe break
    • Software
      • 71
        High level software new topics and discussion
        Speakers: Mr Christian Schmidt (DESY), Julien Branlard (DESY)
        Slides
    • 13:00
      Lunch