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Reid Vorbach

Physics Associate, EBIS - LION Group (Preinjector), Collider Accelerator Department

Reid Vorbach

Brookhaven National Laboratory

Collider Accelerator Department
Bldg. 930, Room 2-3
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000

(631) 344-2653
(516) 662-9352
rvorbach@bnl.gov

Research | Education | Publications


Research Activities

Particle Beam physics / Ion Source physics                                                                                                                2023 - present

Electron Beam Ion Source (EBIS) physics, Ion source plasma physics, accelerator physics, RF-cavity simulation, charged particle beam dynamics, beam emittance and space charge

Quantum Computing / Quantum Dynamics                                                                                                                      2020 - 2023

Solid State single qubit simulation, telegraph/stochastic noise modelling (semi-classical), Open Quantum systems, density matrices and single qubit relaxation behaviors, mathematica programming 

(previously involved in the Joynt Theory group (UW-Madison) here)

Photovoltaics / PV-cells                                                                                                                                                       2022 - 2023

charge carrier current density simulation, organic photo-voltaic cells, spin coater operations, thin-film preparation, PV cell charactization under a solar light simulator

Education

Course credit (RF Superconductivity for Particle Accelerators); United States Particle Accelerator School                          2025

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M.S. Physics (Quantum Computing); University of Wisconsin-Madison                                                                                      2021

B.S. Physics; St. John's University                                                                                                                                                      2019

Selected Publications

  • Kondrashev S, Beebe E, Coe B, et al (2025) Commissioning of Extended Electron Beam Ion Source at Brookhaven National Laboratory. Journal of Instrumentation 20:C02050. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-0221/20/02/c02050
Reid Vorbach

Brookhaven National Laboratory

Collider Accelerator Department
Bldg. 930, Room 2-3
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000

(631) 344-2653
(516) 662-9352
rvorbach@bnl.gov

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