Associate
Research Professor
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Idaho State University
Idaho Accelerator Center
921 So. 8th Avenue, Stop 8263
Pocatello, Idaho 83209-8263
Phone: (208) 282-6396
Fax: (208) 282-5878
e-mail: khalid@physics.isu.edu
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Bio
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| Catholic University of America |
Physics (PhD) |
1996 |
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Current Research Work
& Interest
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Exotic X-ray sources: Electron beam interaction with
high power lasers and crystals.
(Laser-Compton scattering, channeling radiation, parametric
X-radiation).
Electron beam diagnostic techniques:
Laser-Compton scattering, Optical transition radiation
Photo-injector LINACS.
Optical logic gates (Design and testing)
Research Interest
X-ray sources and application to bio-medical and industrial
field.
Laser-Compton Scattering, OTRI/ODTRI, Diffracted Channeling
Radiation, Laser-plasma interaction, laser-acceleration.
Smith-Purcell Free Electron Lasers (FEL).
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Professional Experience
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| 2002-Present |
Idaho State University, Associate Research professor |
| 2004-2006 |
Director of COLD project optics laboratory |
| 2001-2002 |
Idaho Accelerator Center, Postdoctoral position |
| 1997-2000 |
VBL Department of Engineering, Hiroshima University,
Research Physicist |
| 1996-1997 |
Hansen Experimental Physics Laboratory Stanford University,
Postdoctoral Position |
| 1994- 1995 |
National Institute of Standards and Technology Gaithersburg
MD
(Radiation Ionization division), Guest Researcher |
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Selected Publications
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K. Chouffani, H. Überall, R. Dougherty, R. Fusina,
H. Genz, P. Hoffmann-Stascheck, U. Nething, and A. Richter,,
"A Comparative Study of Coherent Bremsstrahlung
and Channeling Radiation", Nucl. Instrum. and Meth.
Phys. Research B90 (1994) 133.
K. Chouffani and H. Überall "Spot Curing
of Epoxy Resins by Electron Beams", Journal of
Radiation Curing 21, (1994) 5.
K. Chouffani, M. Y. Andreyashkin, I. Endo, T. Takahashi,
"Parametric X-radiation preliminary results",
Workshop on Beam Physics, November 4-6 (1998) 593.
Spring-8, Hyogo, Japan
K. Chouffani and H. Überall, "Theory of
Low Energy Channeling Radiation: Application to a Germanium
Crystal", Phys. Stat. Sol. B 213 (1999) 107.
K. Chouffani, H. Überall, H. Genz, P. Hoffmann-Stascheck,
U. Nething, and A. Richter, "Low Energy Channeling
Radiation experiments in a Germanium Crystal",
Nucl. Instrum. And Meth. Phys. Research B 152 (1999)
479.
K. Chouffani "Electron Gun Cathode pulse measurement",
RIKEN Beam physics and Engineering internal report (June
2000).
K. Chouffani, M. Y. Andreyashkin, I. Endo, J. Masuda,
T. Takahashi, Y. Takashima, "Paramatric X-Radiation
and Diffracted Transition Radiation at REFER Electron
Ring", Nucl. Instr. and Meth. Phys. Research B
173, (2001) 241.
K. Chouffani, I. Endo and H. Überall "Planar
and axial Coherent Bremsstrahlung of type A from a 17
MeV electron beam in a Diamond crystal". Phys.
Rev. B 64, (2001) 014304.
K. Chouffani, D. Wells, F. Harmon, G. Lancaster "Laser-Compton
Scattering from a 20 MeV Electron beam", Nucl.
Instr. and Meth. Phys. Research A 495 (2002) 95.
K. Chouffani, D. Wells, F. Harmon, G. Lancaster "Laser-Compton
Scattering as a potential electron beam monitor",
AIP proceedings, beam instrumentation workshop, (2002)
497.
K. Chouffani, D. Wells, F. Harmon, G. Lancaster "Laser-Compton
Scattering as a Bright monochromatic X-ray Source",
Advances in X-ray Analysis, proceedings of the 2002
Denver X-ray Conference 46 (2003) 74.
K. Chouffani, I. Endo and H. Überall "Axial
Coherent Bremsstrahlung of type A", Nucl. Instr.
and Meth. Phys. Research B 201, (2003) 16.
K. Chouffani, D. Wells, F. Harmon, G. Lancaster "Exotic
X-ray Sources from Intermediate Energy Electron beams",
17th International Conference on the Application of
Accelerators in Research and Industry CAARI 2002, AIP
proceedings (2003) 804.
K. Chouffani, D. Wells, F. Harmon, G. Lancaster "Potential
applications of Laser-Compton Scattering", Accelerator
Applications in a Nuclear Renaissance, AccApp'03, (2004)
946.
K. Chouffani, F. Harmon, D. Wells, J. Jones, G. Lancaster
"Determination of Electron Beam Parameters by Means
of Laser Compton Scattering", Phys. Rev. Spec.
Top. AB 9, 050701 (2006).
K. Chouffani, F. Harmon. D. Wells, J. Jones, G. Lancaster
"Laser-Compton Scattering as a Tool for Electron
beam diagnostics", Laser Part. Beams 24, (2006)
411.
K. Chouffani, F. Harmon, D. Wells, J. Jones, G. Lancaster
"Generation and Application of Laser-Compton Scattering",
unpublished, to be submitted.
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Invited Talks
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"Channeling Radiation as an x-ray source",
JAER, FEL center, Jan. 22, 1998, Tokyo, Japan. "New
x-ray sources: Parametric Radiation and Diffracted Transition
Radiation", March 16, 1999. Kyoto, Japan.
"Axial Coherent Bremsstrahlung of type A in a
Diamond Crystal" and "Laser-Compton Experiments
at IAC", Workshop on Novel Photon Sources From
Relativistic Electron Beams, Nov. 29 -30, 2001. Idaho
Accelerator Center, Pocatello Idaho.
"Exotic X-ray Sources", seventeenth International
Conference on the Application of Accelerators in Research
and Industry, Nov. 12-16, 2002. Denton, Texas.
"Laser-Compton Scattering from 20-22 MeV Electron
Beams" International Symposium on Radiation of
Relativistic Electrons in Periodical Structures (RREPS-03),
Sept. 8-11, 2003, Tomsk, Russia.
"Determination of Electron Beam Parameters by
Means of Laser Compton Scattering". The 11th Advanced
Accelerator Concept Workshop 2004, Stony Brook, NY June
21-26 (Beam diagnostics group).
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