Cyclotron Mirror Inflector
Accelerator Physics
2025-04-15 v1
Abstract
The device for injecting into a compact cyclotron is known as an inflector. The oldest simplest version is an electrostatic mirror. From the equations of motion through I derive the geometry of the mirror. Also the (1983 Bellomo et al.) transfer matrix is given in symplectic form.
Cite
@article{arxiv.2504.08963,
title = {Cyclotron Mirror Inflector},
author = {Rick Baartman},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2504.08963},
year = {2025}
}