Xiaowei Wu
Email: wuxw@zjlab.ac.cn
Address: Zhangheng Rd 239, Pudong District, 201210, Shanghai, China
Research Areas
Accelerator Physics, SRF technology, Accelerator Technology
Looking for PhD and Master students who are interested in SRF technology
Postdoctoral researcher positions are available in my group in the area of SRF technology
Education
2012.09-2018.01 PhD, Department of Engineering Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
2008.09-2012.08 Bachelor, Department of Engineering Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Experience
2022.02-present, Staff, Zhangjiang Laboratory, China
2021.09-2022.01, Assistant Physicist, Argonne Laboratory
2018.09-2021.08, Fellow, CERN, Switzerland
Publications
Journal Papers
Huang, X., Wu, X., Chen, J., Zong, Y., Wang, Z., Xing, S., Wu, J., He, X., Ma, Z., Zhao, S. and Zhang, M., 2025. Fabrication and test of the 1.3 GHz 3-cell superconducting cavities for high-current application. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, p.170910.
Huang, X., Wu, X., Chen, J., Wang, D. and Deng, H., 2025. RF design of a 1.3 GHz 3-cell superconducting cavity for high-current beam acceleration. Journal of Instrumentation, 20(05), p.T05011.
Castilla, A., Apsimon, R., Burt, G., Wu, X., Latina, A., Liu, X., Syratchev, I., Wuensch, W., Spataro, B. and Cross, A.W., 2022. Ka-band linearizer structure studies for a compact light source. Physical Review Accelerators and Beams, 25(11), p.112001.
Wu, X. and Grudiev, A., 2021. Novel open cavity design for rotating mode rf pulse compressors. Physical Review Accelerators and Beams, 24(11), p.112001.
Wu, X., Zha, H., Shi, J., Chen, H., Abe, T., Higo, T. and Matsumoto, S., 2019. Design, fabrication, and high-gradient testing of X-band choke-mode damped structures. Physical Review Accelerators and Beams, 22(3), p.031001.
Wu, X., Shi, J., Chen, H., Shao, J., Abe, T., Higo, T., Matsumoto, S. and Wuensch, W., 2017. High-gradient breakdown studies of an X-band Compact Linear Collider prototype structure. Physical Review Accelerators and Beams, 20(5), p.052001.
Liu, J., Shi, J., Qiu, J., Chen, H. and Wu, X., 2018. Development of a high-power X-band compact RF rotary joint. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 908, pp.72-77.
Zheng, L., Du, Y., Zhang, Z., Qian, H., Yan, L., Shi, J., Zhang, Z., Zhou, Z., Wu, X., Su, X. and Wang, D., 2016. Development of S-band photocathode RF guns at Tsinghua University. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 834, pp.98-107.
Zha, H., Shi, J., Wu, X. and Chen, H., 2016. Higher‐order mode absorption measurement of X-band choke-mode cavities in a radial line structure. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 814, pp.90-95.
Conference Papers
Wu, X., Chen, J.F., 2024. Mass production of 3.9 GHz 9-cell cavities at SHINE. Proc. IPAC’24.
Wu, X., Chen, J.F., 2023. Development of 3.9 GHz 9-Cell Cavities at SHINE. Proc. SRF’2023.
Wu, X., Wuensch, W., Thompson, N. and Di Mitri, S., 2021. S-band transverse deflecting structure design for CompactLight. Proc. IPAC’21.
Wu, X. and Grudiev, A., 2021. Novel Open Cavity for Rotating Mode SLED-Type RF Pulse Compressors. Proc. IPAC’21.
Wu, X., Grudiev, A., Wuensch, W., McMonagle, G., Syratchev, I., Boronat Arévalo, M.J., Edwards, A.V., Castilla, A., Catalán Lasheras, N. and Millar, W.L., 2021. High-Gradient Breakdown Studies of an X-Band Accelerating Structure Operated in the Reversed Taper Direction. Proc. IPAC’21, pp.1543-1546.
Wu, X., Shi, J., Zha, H., Chen, H., Cao, D., Abe, T., Higo, T. and Matsumoto, S., 2018. High-Gradient Performance of X-Band Choke-Mode Structures. Proc. IPAC’18.
Wu, X., Shi, J., Zha, H., Chen, H., Cao, D., Abe, T., Higo, T. and Matsumoto, S., 2018. Progress in Understanding Breakdown Characteristics of X-Band Choke-Mode Structures. Proc. IPAC’18.
Wu, X., Shi, J., Zha, H., Chen, H., Abe, T., Higo, T. and Matsumoto, S., 2017. High-gradient breakdown studies of X-band choke-mode structures. Proc. IPAC’17, pp.1322-1325.
Wu, X., Shi, J., Matsumoto, S., Higo, T., Chen, H. and Wuensch, W., 2016. High gradient properties of a CLIC prototype accelerating structure made by Tsinghua university. Proc. IPAC’16.
Shi, J., Chen, H., Wu, X., Grudiev, A., Wuensch, W., Spataro, B., Higashi, Y. and Dolgashev, V., 2016. New quantity describing the pulse shape dependence of the high gradient limit in single cell standing-wave accelerating structures. Proc. IPAC’16.
Wu, X., Shi, J., Chen, H., Wuensch, W., Higo, T., Abe, T. and Zha, H., 2016. High power test of X-band single cell HOM-free choke-mode damped accelerating structure made by Tsinghua University. Proc. IPAC’16.
Wu, X., Zhang, L., Chen, H., Catalán Lasheras, N., Woolley, B. and Wuensch, W., 2015. Calorimetric Power Measurements in X-band High Power RF. Proc. IPAC’15.
Shi, J., Wu, X., Jing, C., Yang, Y., Zha, H., Gao, Q., Gai, W. and Chen, H., 2013. Development of an x-band metallic power extractor for the argonne wakefield accelerator. Proc. IPAC’13.
Wu, X., Zha, H., Shi, J. and Chen, H., 2013. New Calibration Method for Radial Line Experiment. Proc. IPAC’13.
Invited Report
Progress and status of SHINE 3.9GHz cavities/cryomodule, TESLA Technology Collaboration Meeting (TTC2025), Daejeon, Korea, 2025.
Development of 3.9 GHz 9-cell cavities at SHINE, the 21st International Conference on Radio-Frequency Superconductivity (SRF2023), Grand Rapids, USA, 2023.
X-band novel open cavity for SLED-type rf pulse compressors, the 14th International Workshop on Breakdown Science and High Gradient Technology (HG2022), Beijing, China, 2022.
High-Gradient testing and Study of X-band Choke-mode Accelerating Structures, the 12th International Workshop on Breakdown Science and High Gradient Technology (HG2019), Chamonix, France, 2019.
Research Interests
Accelerator rf design, SRF technology, High-gradient accelerating technology, Novel accelerator techniques, Code developments, etc.