<i>RF Superconductivity for Accelerators</i>

BASICS Introductory Overview Cavity Fundamentals and Cavity Fields Superconductivity Essentials Electrodynamics of Normal and Superconductors Maximum Surface Fields PERFORMANCE OF SUPERCONDUCTING CAVITIES Cavity Fabrication and Preparation Multicell Field Flatness Tuning Cavity Testing Residual Resistance Multipacting Thermal Breakdown Field Emission The Quest for High Gradients Alternate Materials to Solid Niobium COUPLERS AND TUNERS Mode Excitation and Its Consequences Higher Order Mode Couplers Coupling Power to the Beam Input Power Couplers and Windows Tuners and Frequency Related Issues FRONTIER ACCELERATORS High-Current Accelerators High-Energy Accelerators Problems References Index