Dr Liang Zhang
Research Fellow
Physics
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Prize And Awards
- IEEE senior member
- Recipient
- 10/2019
- IEEE member
- Recipient
- 8/2019
- 20th International Vacuum Electronics Conference (IVEC 2019) Best Poster Award
- Recipient
- 1/5/2019
- Overseas Research Students Award (ORSAS)
- Recipient
- 1/10/2008
- Scottish Universities Physics Alliance (SUPA) prize studentship
- Recipient
- 2/3/2007
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Publications
- Feedhorn synthesis using a parameterized aperture field distribution
- Zhang Liang, Whyte Colin G, Donaldson Craig R, Ronald Kevin, Cross Adrian W
- IEEE Electron Device Letters Vol 45, pp. 252-255 (2024)
- https://doi.org/10.1109/LED.2023.3345222
- Helically corrugated interaction regions for W-band gyrotron-Traveling Wave Amplifiers
- Donaldson Craig R, Zhang Liang, Robertson Craig W, MacInnes Philip, Whyte Colin G
- 2023 53rd European Microwave Conference (EuMC) 2023 53rd European Microwave Conference (EuMC) 2023 53rd European Microwave Conference (EuMC) (2023)
- https://doi.org/10.23919/eumc58039.2023.10290435
- Simulation of pseudospark discharge and the transportation of the generated electron beam
- Zhang Liang, Phelps Alan D R, Cross Adrian W, Zhang Jin, Chen Xiaodong
- 2022 15th UK-Europe-China Workshop on Millimetre-Waves and Terahertz Technologies (UCMMT) 2022 15th UK-Europe-China Workshop on Millimetre-Waves and Tetrahertz Technologies (UCMMT) 2022 15th UK-Europe-China Workshop on Millimetre-Waves and Terahertz Technologies (UCMMT), pp. 1-2 (2022)
- https://doi.org/10.1109/ucmmt56896.2022.9994821
- Microwave undulator to generate short-wavelength FEL radiation
- Zhang Liang, Donaldson Craig R, Robertson Craig W, Whyte Colin G, Cross Adrian W, Clarke Jim
- 2022 15th UK-Europe-China Workshop on Millimetre-Waves and Terahertz Technologies (UCMMT) 2022 15th UK-Europe-China Workshop on Millimetre-Waves and Tetrahertz Technologies (UCMMT) 2022 15th UK-Europe-China Workshop on Millimetre-Waves and Terahertz Technologies (UCMMT), pp. 1-3 (2022)
- https://doi.org/10.1109/ucmmt56896.2022.9994836
- Bimodal vortex Smith-Purcell radiation
- Zhang Zi-Wen, Du Chao-Hai, Li Fan-Hong, Zhang Liang, Cross Adrian W, Liu Pu-Kun
- 2022 15th UK-Europe-China Workshop on Millimetre-Waves and Terahertz Technologies (UCMMT) 2022 15th UK-Europe-China Workshop on Millimetre-Waves and Tetrahertz Technologies (UCMMT) 2022 15th UK-Europe-China Workshop on Millimetre-Waves and Terahertz Technologies (UCMMT), pp. 1-3 (2022)
- https://doi.org/10.1109/ucmmt56896.2022.9994809
- Design, simulation, and cold test of a W-band double nonparallel staggered grating backward wave oscillator
- Zhang Jin, Alfadhl Yasir, Chen Xiaodong, Zhang Liang, Cross Adrian W
- IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices Vol 69, pp. 5814-5818 (2022)
- https://doi.org/10.1109/TED.2022.3195484
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Research Interests
Broadband, high power, mm-wave/terahertz gyrotron travelling wave amplifiers for next-generation magnetic resonance spectroscopy, telecommunications, security imaging and radar; Gyrotron backward wave oscillator; Conventional travelling wave amplifiers; Electron beam generation; Beam-wave interaction, Low-pressure gas discharge; Plasma filled high power microwave sources; Free electron lasers and pulsed power technologies.
Professional Activities
- High-power millimeter-wave/THz source and its application in accelerators
- Speaker
- 12/12/2022
- Characteristics of pseudospark discharge and its applications
- Speaker
- 21/11/2022
- Big Bounce festival
- Recipient
- 30/10/2022
- Microwave Undulator to Generate Short-wavelength FEL Radiation
- Speaker
- 18/10/2022
- Glasgow Open Doors
- Recipient
- 17/9/2022
- Study of Millimetre-wave Undulator for Compact XFEL
- Speaker
- 13/9/2022
Projects
- Sheet electron beam vacuum electronic devices for the generation of high power THz radiation
- Cross, Adrian (Principal Investigator) He, Wenlong (Co-investigator) Phelps, Alan (Co-investigator) Zhang, Liang (Research Co-investigator)
- 05-Jan-2019 - 04-Jan-2021
- A modular, integrated electron gun and RF cavity for radiotherapy treatment systems in developing countries (AfricanRTT)
- Cross, Adrian (Principal Investigator) Zhang, Liang (Research Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2018 - 31-Jan-2019
- Terahertz High-Harmonic Gyrotron Oscillator By Using Metasurface Cylindrical Cavity (Newton Advanced Fellowship - Prof Chao-Hai Du)
- Cross, Adrian (Principal Investigator) Zhang, Liang (Research Co-investigator)
- Dr. Liang Zhang is responsible for scientific discussion and experimental arrangement with Prof. Du for the THz high-harmonic gyrotron oscillator.
- 28-Jan-2018 - 27-Jan-2022
- Compact Light (XLS) H2020 INFRADEV-2016-2017
- Cross, Adrian (Principal Investigator) Ronald, Kevin (Co-investigator) Zhang, Liang (Research Co-investigator)
- University Strathclyde is responsible for the design of high power microwave sources to drive the lineariser, as well as the exploration of next-generation exotic undulator.
Dr. Liang Zhang is leading the design of a MW-level 48 GHz gyroklystron, as well as investigating the potentials of microwave undulators. - 01-Jan-2018 - 31-Jan-2020
- Cockcroft Institute | Nix, Laurence
- Cross, Adrian (Principal Investigator) Zhang, Liang (Co-investigator) Nix, Laurence (Research Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2017 - 19-Jan-2021
- Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP 2016-2017 University of Strathclyde) | Nix, Laurence
- Cross, Adrian (Principal Investigator) Zhang, Liang (Co-investigator) Nix, Laurence (Research Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2017 - 19-Jan-2021