Course Name

Introduction to Accelerator and Beam Physics

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Lecture Objectives

• The goal of the lecture is to introduce the general accelerator physics. The contents include the acceleration principle depending on the type of charged particle beam and accelerator type, fundamental beam physics. It also deals with design concepts and applications of various accelerators (electron, proton, heavy ion, light souce) for industrial/basic scientific/medical accelerators.

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Advanced Accelerator

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Lecture Objectives

• The goal of the lecture is to study on the linear accelerator, especially focus on the proton and heavy ion linear accelerator. The contents include the advanced physics on the normal conducting cavity such as radio-frequency quadrupole (RFQ), drift-tube linac (DTL) and superconducting cavity such as half-wave resonator (HWR), SPOKE, elliptical cavity.

Course Name

Radiofrequency Engineering

Summary

Lecture Objectives

• The purpose of the lecture is to understand the advanced knowledge on the RF technology for accelerator. The lecture includes the theory of electromagnetics, RF system for accelerator, RF amplifier, power supply, RF transmission, RF coupler, low level RF control system, RF testing and RF application.

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Physics of Laser Plasma Interations

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Lecture Objectives

• The lecture aims to understand the interaction physics of laser and plasma, which constitutes of basic plasma physics, propagation of electromagnetic wave in plasmas, collisional absorption, parametric excitations of plasma wave, scattering phenomena, and heat of plasma by a laser pulses. In addition, the generation of high energy radiations by the relativistic interactions of ultraintense lasers and plasmas will be understood, which is one of most exciting research field.

Course Name

Laser Optics

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Lecture Objectives

• The lecture aims to understand the basic principles of lasers, which constitutes of basic physics in a gain medium, rate equation to describe laser, evaluation of laser performance, oscillators, and amplifiers.

Course Name

Radiation Molecular Genetics

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Lecture Objectives

• Students learn about changes in molecular level induced by radionuclides and radiation, and the molecular mechanisms against their toxic effects. Based on this understanding, we will discuss the way to apply biotechnology. By taking this course, students can learn about the latest molecular genetic engineering technology, combine it with radiation engineering, and understand a new form of radioactive molecular genetic engineering technology created through the convergence of technologies.

Course Name

Radiation Biology

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Lecture Objectives

• Radiation biology is the study of biological effects of radiation based on general biology. The purpose of this course is to learn about structural and functional changes in cells and tissues by ionizing radiation, and to acquire knowledge about mutations, chromosomal damage and cancer incidence. In addition, by acquiring biological knowledge about the environmental radiation generated around the environment and the influence of the living body generated by natural radiation generated in nature, it is possible to understand overall biological phenomena of radiation.

Course Name

Radiation Biochemistry

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Lecture Objectives

• This course aims to acquire basic biochemical knowledge about organic molecules that are the basis of living organisms to study the biological effects of radiation. This course includes nucleic acid chemistry, protein biochemistry, and metabolic biochemistry. It seeks to improve understanding of the structural/functional changes and biological effects of organic molecules (nucleic acids, proteins, lipids, metabolites, etc.) by radiation.

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Advanced Radioisotope Science

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Lecture Objectives

• This course aims to acquire basic knowledge for understanding of the physical/chemical/biological principles of radioisotopes and their applications necessary for the biomedical research. This course introduces nuclear reactions, radio-tracing technology, and interactions of radiations with materials. And this subject not only covers recent advancements of radioisotope instrumental analysis, but also explores the handling of analytical instruments for radiation and its application to related research fields.