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Laser-driven (LD) ion acceleration has been explored in a newly constructed short focal length beamline at the BELLA petawatt facility (interaction point 2, iP2). For applications utilizing such LD ion beams, a beam transport system is…

The PIP2IT test accelerator is under construction at Fermilab. Its ion source and Low Energy Beam Transport (LEBT) in its initial (straight) configuration have been commissioned to full specification parameters. This paper introduces the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-09-13 A. Shemyakin , M. Alvarez , R. Andrews , J. -P. Carneiro , A. Chen , R. D'Arcy , B. Hanna , L. Prost , V. Scarpine , C. Wiesner

This paper presents measurements of the beam transmission performed on the 4-rod RFQ currently under operation at Fermilab. The beam current has been measured at the RFQ exit as a function of the magnetic field strength in the two LEBT…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2014-11-14 J. -P. Carneiro , F. G. Garcia , J. -F Ostiguy , A. Saini , R. Zwaska , B. Mustapha , P. Ostroumov

A dedicated clinical synchrotron facility for cancer therapy using energetic proton and ion beams (C, He and O) has been designed at GSI for the Radiologische Universitaetsklinik at Heidelberg, Germany. The design of the injector linac is…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Schlitt , A. Bechtold , U. Ratzinger , A. Schempp

Demirci RFQ design software has been enlarged to perform other design tasks pertinent to the initial part of a linac. These are the design of an ion source, the design of a low energy beam transmission line including the re alistic design…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2021-08-10 Orhan Cakir , Emre Celebi , Hakan Cetinkaya , Hilal Kolenoglu , Gorkem Turemen , Zekeriya Uysal , Gokhan Unel

Suppression of beam losses is essential for successful operation of high-intensity linac. Historically, the values of the field amplitudes and phases of the side-coupled, 805-MHz LANSCE linac modules are maintained using a well-known…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2020-02-26 Y. K. Batygin , F. E. Shelley , H. A. Watkins

The K130 Room Temperature Cyclotron (RTC) at the Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre (VECC), Kolkata has delivered a variety of ion beams for experimental programs with stable performance since the 1970s. The extracted beams are transported to…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2026-03-30 Arup Ratan Jana , Animesh Goswami , Malay Kanti Dey

The Low-Energy Demonstration Accelerator (LEDA) radio-frequency quadrupole (RFQ) is a 100% duty factor (CW) linac that delivers >100 mA of H+ beam at 6.7 MeV. The 8-m-long, 350-MHz RFQ structure accelerates a dc, 75-keV, 110-mA H+ beam from…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-08-27 M. E. Schulze , J. D. Gilpatrick , W. P. Lysenko , L. J. Rybarcyk , J. D. Schneider , H. V. Smith, , L. M. You

The Proton Improvement Plan, Stage Two (PIP-II) is a program of upgrades proposed for the Fermilab injection complex, which central part is an 800 MeV, 2 mA CW SRF linac. A prototype of the PIP-II linac front end called PIP-II Injector Test…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2018-08-28 A. Shemyakin , J. -P. Carneiro , B. Hanna , V. Lebedev , L. Prost , A. Saini , V. Scarpine , V. L. S. Sista , C. Richard

The Radio Frequency Quadrupole of SANAEM Project Prometheus will be a demonstration and educational machine which will accelerate protons from 20 keV to 1.5 MeV. The project is funded by Turkish Atomic Energy Authority and it will be…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-04-30 G. Turemen , Z. Sali , B. Yasatekin , V. Yildiz , M. Celik , A. Alacakir , G. Unel , O. Mete

Proton beams generated from laser acceleration show merit for their unique spatial (micron-size) and temporal (picosecond) properties, which make them desirable for many potential applications. However, the large energy spread and…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2022-09-05 J. G. Zhu , H. Y. Lu , Y. Zhao , M. F. Lai , Y. L. Gu , S. X. Xu , C. T. Zhou

Turkish Accelerator Center) project is aimed to build an accelerator center in Turkey. The first step of the project is to construct IR-FEL facility. The second stage is to build a synchrotron radiation facility named TURKAY, which is the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-04-14 Zafer Nergiz , Avni Aksoy

The LIGHT (Linac for Image-Guided Hadron Therapy) project was initiated to develop a modular proton accelerator delivering beam with energies up to 230 MeV for cancer therapy. The machine consists of three different kinds of accelerating…

Quite good agreement has been achieved between computer modeling and actual performance of the Brookhaven 200 MeV Linac. We will present comparisons between calculated and measured performance for the beam transport through the RFQ, the 6…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 D. Raparia , J. G. Alessi , A. Kponou

High gradient accelerator injectors have been widely studied throughout the world-leading accelerator facilities. The demand for high frequency cavities have led the Detector, Accelerator and instrumentation laboratory (KAHVELab) in…

Radio Frequency Quadrupole (RFQ) accelerators often need to face the challenges of space charge effects from high beam currents. This study investigated how to reach RFQ beam dynamics designs with not only high beam transmission and short…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-10-23 Chuan Zhang , Holger Podlech

The design and production studies of the proton beamline of SPP, which aims to acquire know-how on proton accelerator technology thru development of man power and serves as particle accelerator technologies test bench, continue at…

A new Radio-frequency quadrupole (RFQ), which operates at 800 MHz high frequency and will enable to accelerate of the proton beam efficiently was designed at KAHVELab (Kandilli Detector, Accelerator and Instrumentation Laboratory) at…

The ENUBET ERC project (2016-2021) is studying a narrow band neutrino beam where lepton production can be monitored at single particle level in an instrumented decay tunnel. This would allow to measure $\nu_{\mu}$ and $\nu_{e}$ cross…

This paper describes a design for the front end of a superconducting (SC) ion linac which can accept and simultaneously accelerate two charge states of uranium from an ECR ion source. This mode of operation increases the beam current…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. N. Ostroumov , K. W. Shepard , V. N. Aseev , A. A. Kolomiets