Topic Specific Collaborative Developments

• Nb materials

• Thin film Nb – energetic deposition

• Nb plasma etching

• Hydrogen in Nb

• SRF surface characterization

• SRF surface characterization
  1. Surface Nb oxide variation with treatments

• Basic high-field SRF materials properties

• Surface preparation techniques

• Niobium surface preparation techniques
  1. EP
  2. BEP
  3. HPR
  4. EB surface anneal
  5. Laser glazing

• Properties of alternate superconducting materials