Dr Brian McNeil
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Physics
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Free Electron Laser Prize Recipient 25/8/2022 Institute of Physics Particle Accelerator & Beams Group Prize for Outstanding Professional Contributions to Accelerator Science & Technology. Recipient 25/7/2022 Elected Fellow Institute of Physics Recipient 2010 Member of the Free Electron Laser Working Group for the STFC New Light Source project Recipient 2007
Prize And Awards
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Sub-wavelength effects in a free electron laser oscillator Pongchalee Pornthep, McNeil Brian Optics Express Vol 31, pp. 26673-26684 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.494481 Femtosecond polarization shaping of free-electron laser pulses Perosa Giovanni, Watzel Jonas, Garzella David, Allaria Enrico, Bonanomi Matteo, Danailov Miltcho Boyanov, Brynes Alexander, Callegari Carlo, De Ninno Giovanni, Demidovich Alexander, Di Fraia Michele, Di Mitri Simone, Giannessi Luca, Manfredda Michele, Novinec Luka, Pal Nitish, Penco Giuseppe, Plekan Oksana, Prince Kevin C, Simoncig Alberto, Spampinati Simone, Spezzani Carlo, Zangrando Marco, Berakdar Jamal, Feifel Raimund, Squibb Richard J, Coffee Ryan, Hemsing Erik, Roussel Eleonore, Sansone Giuseppe, McNeil Brian, Ribic Primoz Rebernik Physical Review Letters Vol 131 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.131.045001 Up-sampling of electron beam simulation particles with addition of shot-noise Traczykowski P, Campbell L T, McNeil B W J Computer Physics Communications Vol 286 (2023) https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2212.07905 Attosecond-Angstrom free-electron-laser towards the cold beam limit Habib A F, Manahan GG, Scherkl P, Heinemann T, Sutherland A, Altuiri R, Alotaibi B M, Litos M, Cary J, Raubenheimer T, Hemsing E, Hogan M, Rosenzweig J B, Williams P H, McNeil B W J, Hidding B Nature Communications Vol 17 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36592-z Up-sampling of electron beam simulation particles with addition of shot-noise Traczykowski P, Campbell LT, McNeil BWJ (2022) https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2212.07905 Attosecond-Angstrom free-electron-laser towards the cold beam limit Habib A F, Manahan GG, Scherkl P, Heinemann T, Sutherland A, Altuiri R, Alotaibi B M, Litos M, Cary J, Raubenheimer T, Hemsing E, Hogan M, Rosenzweig J B, Williams P H, McNeil B W J, Hidding B (2022) https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2212.04398
Publications
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FEL techniques for Coherence and photon pulse manipulation Speaker 27/6/2018 Nature Communications (Journal) Peer reviewer 2017 Institute of Physics (External organisation) Chair 9/2016 Physics and Applications of High Brightness Beams Member of programme committee 28/3/2016 PhD External Examiner External Examiner 22/3/2016 Hesham Fares Host 15/5/2015
STFC Lancaster Cockcroft 2021 DTP - Lily Berman McNeil, Brian (Principal Investigator) Hidding, Bernhard (Co-investigator) 01-Jan-2021 - 30-Jan-2025 Cockcroft Phase 4 McKenna, Paul (Principal Investigator) Cross, Adrian (Co-investigator) Hidding, Bernhard (Co-investigator) McNeil, Brian (Co-investigator) Ronald, Kevin (Co-investigator) Sheng, Zheng-Ming (Co-investigator) 01-Jan-2021 - 31-Jan-2025 Exploratory Study of PWFA-FEL at CLARA (PPRP) McNeil, Brian (Principal Investigator) Hidding, Bernhard (Co-investigator) 01-Jan-2019 - 31-Jan-2024 Cockcroft Institute / R160525-1 Riis, Erling (Principal Investigator) Cross, Adrian (Co-investigator) Eliasson, Bengt (Co-investigator) Gray, Ross (Co-investigator) Hidding, Bernhard (Co-investigator) Jaroszynski, Dino (Co-investigator) McKenna, Paul (Co-investigator) McNeil, Brian (Co-investigator) Ronald, Kevin (Co-investigator) Sheng, Zheng-Ming (Co-investigator) 01-Jan-2017 - 31-Jan-2022 Cockcroft Institute McKenna, Paul (Principal Investigator) Cross, Adrian (Co-investigator) Eliasson, Bengt (Co-investigator) Gray, Ross (Co-investigator) Hidding, Bernhard (Co-investigator) Jaroszynski, Dino (Co-investigator) McNeil, Brian (Co-investigator) Ronald, Kevin (Co-investigator) Sheng, Zheng-Ming (Co-investigator) Zhang, Liang (Research Co-investigator) 01-Jan-2017 - 31-Jan-2022 KSL Access to SHAHEEN II: Plasma acceleration-based advanced light sources for material, natural and life sciences Manahan, Grace (Co-investigator) Hidding, Bernhard (Principal Investigator) McNeil, Brian (Co-investigator) Campbell, Lawrence (Co-investigator) Hala, Ahmed (Co-investigator) HPC access to SHAHEEN II supercomputer at KAUST Supercomputing Laboratory. 01-Jan-2016 - 30-Jan-2017