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Dr. Mostafa Behtouei holds a Ph.D. in Experimental Physics from the University of Rome "La Sapienza." His thesis focused on designing and measuring High Gradient Accelerating Structures. During his research, he have contributed to the Compact Light XLS project and designed a high-power Ka-band klystron at INFN in Frascati. He is well-versed in various RF devices and electromagnetics simulation codes, such as HFSS, CST Particle Studio, Poisson/SuperFish, GPT, ECHO3D, and programming languages like Mathematica, Matlab, Python, C++, and Fortran. Dr. Behtouei's expertise lies in Mathematics, Physics, and Engineering, with a strong focus on electromagnetism and complex RF systems analysis and design. His research experience in accelerator physics includes wakefield, impedance, and collective effects analysis. Currently, he serves as a Research Scientist at INFN-LNF, focusing on the impedance model and collective effects for the FCC-ee project. His work has led to multiple publications in reputable scientific journals, and he has collaborated with renowned experts in the field.

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1- Pompili, Riccardo, D. Alesini, M. P. Anania, M. Behtouei et al. "Energy spread minimization in a beam-driven plasma wakefield accelerator." Nature Physics 17, no. 4 (2021): 499-503.

2- Pompili, R., D. Alesini, M. P. Anania, S. Arjmand, M. Behtouei et al. "Free-electron lasing with compact beam-driven plasma wakefield accelerator." Nature 605, no. 7911 (2022): 659-662.

3- Behtouei, Mostafa, et al. "A SW Ka-band linearizer structure with minimum surface electric field for the compact light XLS project." Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment 984 (2020): 164653.

4- Behtouei, Mostafa, et al. "The Ka-band high power klystron amplifier design program of INFN." Vacuum 191 (2021): 110377.

5- Shpakov, V., M. P. Anania, M. Behtouei et al. "First emittance measurement of the beam-driven plasma wakefield accelerated electron beam." Physical Review Accelerators and Beams 24, no. 5 (2021): 051301.

6- Behtouei, M., et al. "A Ka-band linearizer TW accelerating structure for the Compact Light XLS project." Journal of Physics: Conference Series. Vol. 1596. No. 1. IOP Publishing, 2020.

7- Behtouei, Mostafa, et al. "A novel exact analytical expression for the magnetic field of a solenoid." Waves in Random and Complex Media 32.4 (2022): 1977-1991.

8- Behtouei, Mostafa. "Invariant Subspace Problem in Hilbert Spaces: Exploring Applications in Quantum Mechanics, Control Theory, Operator Algebras, Functional Analysis and Accelerator Physics." arXiv preprint arXiv:2306.17023 (2023).

9- Behtouei, Mostafa, et al. "New Analytical derivation of Group Velocity in TW accelerating structures." Journal of Physics: Conference Series. Vol. 1350. IOP Publishing, 2019.

10- Galletti, M., D. Alesini, M. P. Anania, S. Arjmand, M. Behtouei et al. "Stable operation of a free-electron laser driven by a plasma accelerator." Physical Review Letters 129, no. 23 (2022): 234801.

11- L. Faillace, R. Agustsson, M. Behtouei et al. "High field hybrid photoinjector electron source for advanced light source applications." Physical Review Accelerators and Beams 25, no. 6 (2022): 063401.

12- Behtouei, Mostafa, et al. "A novel method to calculate the magnetic field of a solenoid generated by a surface current element." Waves in Random and Complex Media (2022): 1-10.

13- Spataro, B., Behtouei, M., Di Paolo, F., & Leggieri, A. (2022). A low-perveance electron gun for a high-efficiency Ka-band klystron. The European Physical Journal Plus, 137(7), 769.

14- Relativistic versus nonrelativistic approaches to a low perveance high quality matched beam for a high efficiency Ka-band Klystron

15- Spataro, B., Behtouei, M., Cardelli, F., Carillo, M., Dolgashev, V., Faillace, L., ... & Palumbo, L. (2022). A Hard Copper Open X-Band RF Accelerating Structure Made by Two Halves. Instruments, 6(1), 5.

16- Behtouei, Mostafa, et al. "Initial design of a high-power Ka-band klystron." Journal of Physics: Conference Series. Vol. 1596. No. 1. IOP Publishing, 2020.

17- Faillace, L., Behtouei, M. et al. (2019). Compact ultra high-gradient ka-band accelerating structure for research, medical and industrial applications (No. weprb020). SLAC National Accelerator Lab., Menlo Park, CA (United States).

18- Behtouei, Mostafa. "Design and measurements of the high gradient accelerating structures." Diss. Ph.D. dissertation (2019).

19- Faillace, L., Ronald, A., Behtouei, M. et al. (2021). Beam dynamics for a high field C-band hybrid photoinjector. In JACoW Publishing.

20- Faillace, L., Behtouei, M., Dolgashev, V. A. et al. (2020, July). Proposal of a compact high-gradient ka-band accelerating structure for medical and industrial applications. In Journal of Physics: Conference Series (Vol. 1596, No. 1, p. 012022). IOP Publishing.

21- Behtouei, Mostafa, et al. "Wakefields of the FCC-ee collimation system." arXiv preprint arXiv:2304.02416 (2023).

22- Migliorati, M., Spataro, B., Carideo, E., Behtouei, M., Zhang, Y., Zobov, M. and Antuono, C. (2022). Studies and Mitigation of Collective Effects in FCC-ee. JACoW IPAC, 2022, 1583-1586.

23- D'Auria, G., Cross, A., Behtouei, M. et al. (2021). Conceptual Design Report of the CompactLight X-ray FEL.

24- Spataro, Bruno, Mostafa Behtouei, Luigi Faillace, Alessandro Variola, V. A. Dolgashev, James Rosenzweig, Giuseppe Torrisi, and Mauro Migliorati. "Ka-band linearizer for the Ultra-Compact X-ray free-electron laser at UCLA." Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment 1013 (2021): 165643.

25- Mostafa, Behtouei, Maleki Sheikh Abadi Amin, and Ebrahim Heidari Samiromi. "Effects of the Rashba and the Dresselhaus Spin-orbit Interactions on the Quantum Transport and Spin Filtering in a Three-terminal Quantum Ring." Nanotechnology Research and Practice 1 (2015): 4-12.

26- Carillo, M., Bosco, F., Giuliano, L., Mostacci, M., Migliorati, M., Palumbo, L., Ficcadenti, L., Faillace, L., Behtouei, M., Giribono, A. and Spataro, B., 2021. Three-dimensional space charge oscillations in a hybrid photoinjector.

27- Marrese, F., Valletti, L., Fantauzzi, S., Leggieri, A., Behtouei, M., Spataro, B., & Di Paolo, F. (2022). Multiphysics design of high-power microwave vacuum window. Journal of Microwaves, Optoelectronics and Electromagnetic Applications, 21, 157-170.

28- Bosco, F., Carillo, M., Faillace, L., Giuliano, L., Mostacci, A., Palumbo, L., Migliorati, M., Behtouei, M., Giribono, A., Spataro, B. and Rosenzweig, J., 2021. Modeling Short Range Wakefield Effects in a High Gradient Linac.

29- Castilla A, Zhang L, Wu X, Wuensch W, Spataro B, Latina A, Cross AW, Burt G, Syratchev I, Behtouei M, Liu X. JACoW: Development of 36 GHz RF Systems for RF Linearisers. JACoW IPAC. 2021;21:4518-23.

30- Behtouei, M., et al. "Studies of a Ka-band high power klystron amplifier at INFN-LNF." Journal of Physics: Conference Series. Vol. 2420. No. 1. IOP Publishing, 2023.

31- Carillo, Martina, Mostafa Behtouei, Fabio Bosco, L. Faillace, L. Ficcadenti, A. Fukasaway, L. Giuliano et al. "Space charge analysis for low energy photoinjector." In Journal of Physics: Conference Series, vol. 2420, no. 1, p. 012058. IOP Publishing, 2023.

32- Shpakov, V., D. Alesini, M. P. Anania, M. Behtouei, B. Buonomo, M. Bellaveglia, A. Biagioni et al. "Design, optimization and experimental characterization of RF injectors for high brightness electron beams and plasma acceleration." Journal of Instrumentation 17, no. 12 (2022): P12022.

33- Behtouei, Mostafa, and Amin Maleki Sheikh Abadi. "Effects of the Magnetic Flux and the Rashba and the Dresselhaus Interactions on the Tunneling Nanoscale Magnetoresistance of a Three-Terminal Quantum Ring." Nanotechnology Research and Practice 2 (2015): 60-67.

34- Giuliano, L., F. Bosco, M. Carillo, M. Behtouei et al. "Proposal of a VHEE Linac for FLASH radiotherapy." In Journal of Physics: Conference Series, vol. 2420, no. 1, p. 012087. IOP Publishing, 2023.

35- Leggieri, Alberto, Mostafa Behtouei, Graeme Burt, Franco Di Paolo, and Bruno Spataro. "A novel harmonic klystron configuration for high power microwave frequency conversion." arXiv preprint arXiv:2212.12359 (2022).

36- Faillace, Luigi, R. B. Agustsson, Mostafa Behtouei, Fabio Bosco, D. L. Bruhwiler, O. Camacho, Martina Carillo et al. Start-to-End Beam-Dynamics Simulations of a Compact C-Band Electron Beam Source for High Spectral Brilliance Applications. No. MOPOMS023. SLAC National Accelerator Lab., Menlo Park, CA (United States), 2022.

37- Behtouei, Mostafa, et al. "Theory of Diffraction by Holes of Arbitrary Sizes." arXiv preprint arXiv:2207.11551 (2022).