Synchrotron

Division of Synchrotron Applications
- Research Areas:
  - Synchrotron & Accelerator Physics
  - RF and Microwave Engineering
  - High Power Microwave Sources & Free Electron Lasers

Faculty Members
- Cairo Univ.
  - Prof. Tarek Hussein
  - Dr. Tamer Aboul-Fadl
  - Dr. Abdelhamid Galal
- Ain Shams Univ.
  - Dr. Amr Safwat
Coordinator:
- Prof. Tarek Hussein (hussein1 @ mailer.eun.eg)

Research Projects
- Terahertz Coherent Source
- Free Electron Lasers

International Collaborators
- Stanford University (SLAC), (Profs. Herman Winick, Sami Tantawi)

Publications (Last 5 Years)
- Linearized Field Theory of Smith-Purcell Traveling Wave Tube, EEE Transactions on Plasma Science, vol. 32, no. 3, p. 1015-1027, June 2004
- Temporal Study of a Plasmas Loaded Helix, Backward Wave Oscillator, Physics of Plasmas, vol. 10, no. 9, p. 3746-3757, September 2003
- Efficiency of Helix PASOTRON Backward Wave Oscillator, IEEE Transactions on Plasma
  Science, vol. 30, no. 3, p. 1126-1133, June 2002
- Traveling-wave tubes and backward-wave oscillators with weak external magnetic field', Physical Review E, vol. 63, June 2001, article no. 066501
- Realization of high efficiency in a plasma-assisted microwave source with two-dimensional
  electron motion, Physics of Plasmas, vol. 9, no. 10, p. 4114-4117, October 2002.

Active Conference Participation (Last 5 Years)
- IEEE International Microwave Symposium IMS, Hawaii, USA, June 2007
- IEEE-International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics (MWP), Grenoble, France, Oct. 2006.
- IEEE International Microwave Symposium IMS, San Francisco, USA, June 2006
- IEEE AP-S International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC/URSI National Radio Science, Washington DC, USA, July 2005