Publications for Decker

Refereed Articles

S. V. Milton, E. Gluskin, S. G. Biedron, R. J Dejus, P. K. Den Hartog, J. N. Galayda, K.-J. Kim, J. W. Lewellen, E. R. Moog, V. Sajaev, N. S. Serneo, G. Travish, N. A. Vinokurov (Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, Russian Federation), N. Arnold, C. Benson, W. Berg, J. A. Biggs, M. Borland, J. A. Carwardine, Y.-C. Chae, G. Decker, B. N. Deriy, M. J Erdmann, H. Friedsam, C. Gold, A. E. Grelick, M. W. Hahne, K. C. Harkay, Z. Huang, E. S. Lessner, R. M. Lill, A. H. Lumpkin, O. A. Makarov, G. M. Markovich, D. Meyer, A. Nassiri, J R. Noonan, S. J. Pasky, G. Pile, T. L. Smith, R. Soliday, B. J. Tieman, E. M. Trakhtenberg, G. F. Trento, I. B. Vasserman, D. R. Walters, X. J. Wang (Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY), G,. Wiemerslage, S. Xu, and B. X. Yang, "Observation of Self-Amplified Spontaneous Emission and Exponential Growth at 530 nm", Physical  Review Letters 85(5)/988(4) (2000).

Glenn Decker, Om Singh, "A Method for Reducing X-ray Background Signals from Insertion Device X-ray Beam Position Monitors," Phys. Rev. ST Accel. Beams 2, 112801 (1999).

G. Decker and J.-M. Wang, "Cumulative beam break-up in a periodic linac," Phys. Rev. D 38, pp. 980-986 (1988).

Invited Articles

Glenn Decker,  "Performance of the Advanced Photon Source," 1997 Particle Accelerator Conference, Vancouver, Canada, May 12-16, 1997, Vol. 1, pp. 698-702 (1998).

G. Decker, "Synchrotron Radiation Facilities in the USA", 5th European Particle Accelerator Conference, Barcelona, Spain, June 10-14, 1996, Vol. 1, pp. 90-94 (1996).

Books

G. Decker, "Operational Aspects of Experimental Accelerator Physics," in "The Physics of Particle Accelerators" AIP Conference Proceedings 249, p. 637 (1991).

Conference Articles

O. Singh and G. Decker,  "Beam Stability at the Advance Photon Source” 2005 Particle Accelerator Conference, Knoxville, TN,  May 16-20, 2005, Proceeding of 2005 PAC Conference, pp. 3268-3270.

Patric K. Den Hartog, Glenn A. Decker, Louis J. Emery “Dual Canted Undulators at the Advanced Photon Source” 2003 Particle Accelerator Conference, Portland, Oregon May 12-16, 2003 Vol., 2 pp. 833-835

 

G. Decker and X. Sun “Observation of Coherent Microwave Transition Radiation in the APS Linac”  2003 Particle Accelerator Conference, Portland, Oregon May 12-16, 2003 Vol., 4 pp. 2688-2690

 

R. Lill, G. Decker and O.Singh “Advanced Photon Source RF Beam Position Monitor System Upgrade Design and Commissioning” DIPAC ’01 (May 13-15 2001) Grenoble, France

 

Glenn Decker “Orbit Control at the Advanced Photon Source” DIPAC ’01 (May 13-15 2001) Grenoble, France

 

A.H. Lumpkin, N.S. Sereno, G.A. Decker, and D.W. Rule “Initial Nonintercepting Measurements of Subpicosecond Bunches Using Coherent Diffraction Radiation”  Beam Instrumentation Workshop (May 8-11, 2000) Cambridge, Massachusetts Eds. Kenneth D. Jacobs and R. Coles Sibley III AIP Conference Proceedings 546, pp. 484-492 (2000).

 

Anthony F. Pietryla and Glenn A, Decker “Design of the Beam Shut-off Current Monitor Upgrade for the Advanced Photon Source”  Beam Instrumentation Workshop (May 8-11, 2000) Cambridge, Massachusetts  AIP Conference Proceedings 546, pp. 527-534 (2000).

O. Singh, L. Erwin, G. Decker, R. Laird, F. Lenkszus, "X-ray BPM-Based Feedback System at the APS Storage Ring," Beam Instrumentation Workshop (May 8-11, 2000) Cambridge, Massachusetts AIP Conference Proceedings 546, pp. 594-600 (2000).

E. Gluskin, N. A. Vinokurov (Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, Russian Federation), G. Decker, R. J. Dejus, P. Emma, H.-D. Nuhn (Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Sanford, CA), P. Ilinski, E. R. Moog, I. B. Vasserman, "Optimization of the design for the LCLS undulator line", submitted to 22nd International Free Electron Laser Conference, Duhan, North Carolina, August 13-18, 2000.

G. Decker, O. Singh, H. Friedsam, J. Jones, M. Ramanathan, D. Shu, "Reduction of X-BPM Systematic Errors by Modification of Lattice in the APS Storage Ring," 1999 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, New York City, New York, March 29-April 2, 1999, Vol., 3, pp. 2051-2053 (1999).

O. Singh, C. Doose, J. Carwardine, G. Decker, F. Lenkszus, R. Merl, "Commissioning Results of the Narrow-band Beam Position Monitor System Upgrade in the APS Storage Ring," 1999 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, New York City, New York, March 29-April 2, 1999, Vol., 3, pp. 2093-2095 (1999).

Y. Kang, G. Decker, J. Song, "Damping Spurious Harmonic Resonances in the APS Storage Ring Beam Chamber," 1999 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, New York City, New York, March 29-April 2, 1999, Vol., 5, pp. 3092-3094 (1999).

S. V. Milton, N. D. Arnold, C. Benson, S. Berg, W. Berg, S. G. Biedron, Y. C. Chae, E. A. Crosbie, G. Decker, B. Deriy, R. J. Dejus, P. Den Hartog, R. Dortwegt, M. Edrmann, Z. Huang, H. Friedsam, J. N. Galayda, E. Gluskin, G. A. Goeppner, A. Grelick, J. Jones, Y. Kang, K. J. Kim, S. Kim, K. Kinoshita, R. Lill, J. W. Lewellen, A. H. Lumpkin, G. M. Markovich, O. Makarov, E. R. Moog, A. Nassiri, V. Ogurtsov, S. Pasky, B. Tieman, E. Trakhtenberg, G. Travish, I. Vasserman, D. R. Walters, J. Wang, B. Yang, S. Xu (ANL), H. P. Freund (Science Applications International), J. Power (AWA), N. Vinokurov (BNL), "The FEL Development at the Advanced Photon Source," Free-Electron Laser Challenges II Conference, San Jose, California, January 26-27, 1999, SPIE Conference Proceedings 3614, pp. 86-95 (1999).

E. R. Moog, C. Benson, G. Decker, R. Dejus, P. K. Den Hartog, B. N. Deriy, M. Erdmann, E. gluskin, O. A. Makarov, B. Tieman, E. M. Trakhtenberg, I. B. Vasserman, G. Wiemerslage, S. Xu, "Diagnostics for the Undulator Line of the APS FEL (abstract only)," Free-Electron Laser Challenges II Conference, San Jose, California, January 26-27, 1999, SPIE Conference Proceedings 3614 (1999).

Glenn Decker, John Carwardine, Om Singh, "Fundamental Limits on Beam Stability at the Advanced Photon Source," 1998 Beam Instrumentation Workshop, Stanford, CA, May 4-7, 1998, Eds. R.O. Hettel, S.R. Smith, J.D. Masek, AIP Conference Proceedings 451, pp. 237-244 (1998).

Robert M. Lill, Glenn A. Decker, "Advanced Photon Source Monopulse RF Beam Position Monitor Front-End Upgrade," 1998 Beam Instrumentation Workshop, Stanford, CA, May 4-7, 1998, Eds. R.O. Hettel, S.R. Smith, J.D. Masek, AIP Conference Proceedings 451, pp. 318-324 (1998).

Robert Merl, Glenn Decker, "Design of the Digitizing Beam Position Limit Detector," 1998 Beam Instrumentation Workshop, Stanford, CA, May 4-7, 1998, Eds. R.O. Hettel, S.R. Smith, J.D. Masek, AIP Conference Proceedings 451, pp. 575-582 (1998).

S. H. Kim, G. Decker, C. Doose, D. Mangra, R. Merl, "Investigation of Open-Loop Beam Motion at Low Frequencies at the APS," 1997 Particle Accelerator Conference, Vancouver, Canada, May 12-16, 1997, Vol. 1, pp. 745-747 (1998).

J. Carwardine, G. Decker, K. Evans Jr., A. Hillman, F. Lenkszus, R. Merl, A. Pietryla, "Commissioning of the APS Real-Time Orbit Feedback System," 1997 Particle Accelerator Conference, Vancouver, Canada, May 12-16, 1997, Vol. 5, pp. 2281-2283 (1998).

V. R. Veluri, G. Decker, A. L. Justus, P. K. Job, H. J. Moe, J. H. Vacca, "`Maximal Credible Accident' Simulation Studies at the Storage Ring of the APS," 30th Midyear Topical Meeting on Health Physics of Radiation Generating Machines, San Jose, CA, January 5-8, 1997.

R. Fuja, N. Arnold, W. Berg, G. Decker, R. Dortwegt, M. Ferguson, N. Friedman, J. Gagliano, A. Lumpkin, G. Nawrocki, X. Wang, "The APS Machine Protection System (MPS)," 7th Beam Instrumentation Workshop, Argonne, Illinois, May 6-9, 1996, Eds. A. H. Lumpkin, C. E. Eyberger, AIP Conference Proceedings 390, pp. 454-459 (1997).

Y. Chung, D. Barr, G. Decker, J. Galayda, F. Lenkszus, A. Lumpkin, A. J. Votaw, "Digital Closed Orbit Feedback System for the Advanced Photon Source Storage Ring," 1995 International Conference on Accelerator and Large Experimental Physics Control Systems, Chicago, Illinois, October 29-November 3, 1995, pp. 263-268 (1997).

Y. Chung, D. Barr, G. Decker, J. Galayda, F. Lenkszus, A. Lumpkin, A. J. Votaw, "Digital closed orbit feedback system for the Advanced Photon Source storage ring," 9th National Conference on Synchrotron Radiation Instrumentation, Argonne, Illinois, October 17-20, 1995, Rev. Sci. Instrum., CD-67(9) (1996).

S. Kim, G. Decker, C. Doose, R. Hogrefe, D. Mangra, R. Merl, S. Milton, "Investigation of low-frequency beam motion at the Advanced Photon Source," 9th National Conference on Synchrotron Radiation Instrumentation, Argonne, Illinois, October 17-20, 1995, Rev. Sci. Instrum., CD-67(9) (1996).

J. Chang, D. Shu, G. Decker, T. Nian, T. M. Kuzay, A. Lumpkin, X. Wang, "Mechanical Design of a Missteered Beam Safety Monitor at the Advanced Photon Source," 9th National Conference on Synchrotron Radiation Instrumentation, Argonne, Illinois, October 17-20, 1995, Rev. Sci. Instrum., CD-67(9) (1996).

X. Wang, G. Decker, A. Lumpkin, F. Lenkszus, D. Shu, J. Chang, Y. Chung, "Signal Processing, Data Acquisition, and Initial Commissioning Results of the APS Storage Ring Vertical Beam Missteering Wire Monitor," 9th National Conference on Synchrotron Radiation Instrumentation, Argonne, Illinois, October 17-20, 1995, Rev. Sci. Instrum., CD-67(9) (1996).

G. Decker, "APS Storage Ring Commissioning and Early Operational Experience," 1995 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, Dallas, Texas, May 1-5-1995,Vol. 1, pp. 290-292 (1996.)

G. Decker, Y. G. Kang, S. Kim, D. Mangra, R. Merl, D. McGhee, S. Sharma, "Reduction of Open-Loop Low Frequency Beam Motion at the APS," 1995 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, Dallas, Texas, May 1-5, 1995, Vol. 1, p. 303-305 (1996).

Y. Chung, D. Barr, G. Decker, K. Evans Jr, E. Kahana, "Sensitivity and Offset Calibration for the Beam Position Monitors at the Advanced Photon Source," 1995 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, Dallas, Texas, May 1-5, 1995, Vol. 4, p. 2452-2454 (1996).

A. Lumpkin, R. Fuja, A. Votaw, X. Wang, D. Shu, J. Stepp, N. Arnold, G. Nawrocki, G. Decker, Y. Chung, "Overall Design Concepts for the APS Storage Ring Machine Protection System," 1995 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, Dallas, Texas, May 1-5, 1995, Vol. 4, pp. 2467-2469 (1996).

A. Lumpkin, D. Patterson, X. Wang, E. Kahana, W. Sellyey, A. Votaw, B. Yang, R. Fuja, W. Berg, M. Borland, L. Emery, G. Decker, S. Milton, "Initial Diagnostics Commissioning Results for the Advanced Photon Source (APS)," 1995 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, Dallas, Texas, May 1-5, 1995, Vol. 4, pp. 2473-2475 (1996).

Y. Chung, D. Barr, G. Decker, J. Galayda, J. Kirchman, F. Lenkszus, A. Lumpkin, A. J. Votaw, "Implementation Status of the Global and Local Beam Position Feedback Systems for the Advanced Photon Source Storage Ring," 1995 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, Dallas, Texas, May 1-5, 1995, Vol. 4, pp. 2702-2704 (1996).

Yong-Chul Chae, Glenn Decker, "Advanced Photon Source Insertion Device Field Quality and Multipole Error Specification," 1995 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, Dallas, Texas, May 1-5-1995, Vol. 5, p. 3409-3411 (1996).

Y. Chung, D. Barr, M. Borland, G. Decker, K. Kim, J. Kirchman, "Development of GUS for Control Applications at the Advanced Photon Source," 4th European Particle Accelerator Conference, London, UK, Vol. 3, June 27-July 1, 1994, pp. 1794-1796 (1994).

Y. Chung, G. Decker, K. Evans Jr., "Measurement of Beta-Function And Phase Using the Response Matrix," 1993 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, Washington, D.C., May 17-20, 1993, Vol. 1, pp. 188-190 (1993).

F. Lenkszus, E. Kahana, A. Votaw, G. Decker, Y. Chung, D. Ciarlette, R. Laird, "Beam Position Monitor Data Acquisition for the Advanced Photon Source," 1993 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, Washington, D.C., May 17-20, 1993, Vol. 3, pp. 1814-1816 (1993).

G. Decker, "Abort Interlock Diagnostic for Protection of APS Vacuum Chamber," 1993 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, Washington, D.C., May 17-20, 1993, Vol. 3, pp. 2196-2198 (1993).

Y. Chung, G. Decker, K. Evans Jr., "Closed Orbit Correction Using Singular Value Decomposition of the Response Matrix," 1993 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, Washington, D.C., May 17-20, 1993, Vol. 3, pp. 2263-2265 (1993).

Y. Chung, G. Decker, K. Evans Jr. (ANL), J. Safranek, I. So, Y. Tang, (BNL) J. Corbett, R. Hettel (SSRL), "Global DC Closed Orbit Correction Experiments on the NSLS X-ray Ring and SPEAR," 1993 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, Washington, D.C., May 17-20, 1993, Vol. 3, pp. 2275-2277 (1993).

Y. Chung, G. Decker, E. Kahana, F. Lenkszus, A. Lumpkin, W. Sellyey, "Beam Position Monitor Calibration for the Advanced Photon Source," 1993 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, Washington, D.C., May 17-20, 1993, Vol. 3, pp. 2304-2306 (1993).

A. Lumpkin, G. Decker, E. Kahana, D. Patterson, W. Sellyey, A. Votaw, X. Wang, Y. Chung, "Overview of Charged-Particle Beam Diagnostics for the Advanced Photon Source (APS)," 4th Accelerator Instrumentation Workshop, Berkeley, CA, October 27-30, 1992, Eds. J. A. Hinkson, G. Stover, AIP Conference Proceedings 281, pp. 150-157 (1993).

A. Lumpkin, G. Decker, E. Kahana, D. Patterson, W. Sellyey, X. Wang, Y. Chung, "Charged-Particle Beam Diagnostics for the Advanced Photon Source (APS)," 14th International Free Electron Laser Conference, Kobe, Japan, August 23-28, 1992, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. in Phys. Res. A 331, pp. 797-802 (1993).

Y. Chung, G. Decker, "Offset Calibration of the Beam Position Monitor Using External Means," 3rd Accelerator Instrumentation Workshop, Newport News, VA, October 28-31, 1991, AIP Conference Proceedings 252, pp. 217-224 (1991).

Y. Chung, J. Bridges, L. Emery, G. Decker, "Open Loop Compensation for the Eddy Current Effect in the APS Storage Ring Vacuum Chamber," 1991 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, San Francisco, CA, May 6-9, 1991, Vol. 3, pp. 1525-1527 (1991).

Glenn Decker, Youngjoo Chung, "Progress on the Development of APS Beam Position Monitoring System," 1991 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, San Francisco, CA, May 6-9, 1991, Vol. 4, pp. 2545-2547 (1991).

R. J. Nawrocky, R. Biscardi, J. Dabrowski, J. Flannigan, S. Ramamoorthy, J. Rothman, J. Smith, I. So, M. Thomas (BNL), G. Decker (ANL), "An Active Interlock System for the NSLS X-Ray Ring Insertion Devices," 1991 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, San Francisco, CA, May 6-9, 1991, Vol. 5, pp. 2790-2792 (1991).

Glenn Decker, "The Superconducting Wiggler at the NSLS: System Description and Initial Experience," 6th National Conference on Synchrotron Radiation Instrumentation, Berkeley, CA, August 7-10, 1989, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. in Phys. Res. A 291, pp. 357-362 (1990).

L. Solomon, G. Decker, J. Galayda, "Magnetic Measurements of Permanent Magnet Insertion Devices at the BNL-NSLS," 1989 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, Chicago, IL, March 20-23, 1989, Vol. 1, pp. 387-389 (1989).

G. Decker, J. Galayda, S. Krinsky, L. Solomon, "Experience with Phase II Insertion Devices in the X-Ray Ring," 1989 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, Chicago, IL, March 20-23, 1989, Vol. 1, pp. 470-472 (1989).

Glenn Decker, John Galayda, L. Solomon (NSLS), M. Kitamura (Hitachi), "Magnetic Measurements on Insertion Devices at NSLS," 3rd International Conference on Synchrotron Radiation Instrumentation, Tsukuba, Japan, August 29-September 2, 1988, pp. 1845-1848 (1989).

G. A. Decker, B. C. Craft, "Optimization of Compact Synchrotron Optics for X-Ray Lithography" 1987 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, Washington, D.C., March 16-19, 1987, Vol. 1, pp. 464-466 (1987).

G. Decker, J. M. Wang, "Transverse Beam Break Up in a Periodic Linac," 1987 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, Washington, D.C., March 16-19, 1987, Vol. 2, pp. 1210-1212 (1987).

R. Littauer (for the CESR Operations Group *), "Multibunch Operation of CESR," 1985 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, Vancouver, Canada, May 13-16, 1985, IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, NS-32, p. 1610 (1985).

* : M. Billing, E. Blum, D. Dean, G. Decker, M. Giannella, S. Herb, G. Jackson, r. Littauer, B. McDaniel, D. Morse, S. Peck, S. Peggs, D. Rice, G. Rouse, D. Rubin, L. E. Sakazaki, R. Siemann, R. Talman

J. Seeman, K. Adams, G. Aharonian, M. G. Billing, E. B. Blum, G. Decker, M. Giannella, G. P. Jackson, R. M. Littauer, B. D. McDaniel, D. Morse, S. Peck, D. H. Rice, L. E. Sakasaki, R. H. Siemann, R. Talman, M. Tigner, "Observation of the Beam-Beam Limit in CESR," 1983 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, Santa Fe, NM, March 21-23, 1983, IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, NS-30, p. 2033 (1983).

G. Decker, R. Talman, "A Measurement of the Transverse Particle Distribution in the Presence of the Beam-Beam Interaction," 1983 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, Santa Fe, NM, March 21-23, 1983, IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, NS-30, p. 2188 (1983).

D. H. Rice, G. Aharonian, K. Adams, M. G. Billing, G. Decker, C. R. Dunnam, M. Giannella, G. P. Jackson, R. M. Littauer, B. D. McDaniel, D. Morse, S. Peck, L. E. Sakazaki, J. Seeman, R. H. Siemann, R. Talman, "Beam Diagnostic Instrumentation at CESR," 1983 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, Santa Fe, NM, March 21-23, 1983, IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, NS-30, p. 2190 (1983).

Workshops

G. Decker, J. Safranek, "Workshop on performance optimization of synchrotron radiation storage rings," 9th National Conference on Synchrotron Radiation Instrumentation, Argonne, Illinois, October 17-20, 1995, Rev. Sci. Instrum., CD-Vol. 67 No. 9 p. 3379 (1996).

Glenn Decker, Youngjoo Chung, Emanuel Kahana, "Progress on the Development of APS Beam Position Monitoring System," 1991Workshop on Advanced Beam Instrumentation, Tsukuba, Japan, April 22-24, 1991, Eds. A. Ogata, J. Kishiro, Vol. 1, pp. 254-261 (1991).

Glenn Decker, "The Attainment of Large Accelerating Gradients using Near Field Synchrotron Radiation," UCLA Workshop on Advanced Accelerator Concepts, Lake Arrowhead, CA, January 1989, AIP Conference Proceedings 193, p. 61 (1989).

Internal Publications

APS Light Source Notes

G. Decker, "Operational Aspects of Experimental Accelerator Physics," LS - 182, (October 1991).

G. Decker, "Nomenclature and Name Assignment Rules for the APS Storage Ring," LS - 191, (March 1992).

Y. Chung, G. Decker, K. Evans, "Global DC Closed Orbit Correction Experiment on the NSLS X-ray Ring," LS - 213, (September 1992).

G. Decker, A. L. Justus, P. K. Job, H. J. Moe, J. H. Vacca, V. R. Veluri, "`Maximal Credible Accident' Simulation Studies at the Storage Ring of the APS," LS - 262, (September 1997).

Glenn Decker, "Introduction to the Measurement of Noise with Application to Particle Accelerator Beam Stabilization," LS - 273, (December 1998).

APS Technical Bulletins

Glenn Decker, "Measurement and Control of Particle Beam Trajectories in the Advanced Photon Source Storage Ring," ANL/APS/TB-31 APS Research, Vol. 1, No. 1, p. 21 (April 1998).

APS Internal Notes

G. Decker, "APS Insertion Device Field Quality and Multipole Specifications," APS/IN/ACCPHY/95-1 (1995).

G. Decker, "Storage Ring Two-Sector Test Commissioning Plans," APS/IN/ACCPHY/94-5 (1994).

BNL Internal Reports

Glenn Decker, "Report of the Second Workshop on Synchrotron Radiation Sources for X-ray Lithography," BNL - 38789 (1986).

G. Decker, J. Galayda, "Magnetic Measurements on the X-17 Superconducting Wiggler," BNL - 40031 (1987).

Glenn Decker, John Galayda, L. Solomon (NSLS), M. Kitamura (Hitachi), "Magnetic Measurements on Insertion Devices at NSLS," BNL - 42095 (1988).

Glenn Decker, "The Superconducting Wiggler at the NSLS: System Description and Initial Experience," BNL - 43371 (1990).