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A beam dynamics design of 352.2 MHz Radio-Frequency Quadrupole (RFQ) of Turkish Accelerator Center (TAC) project which accelerates continuous wave (CW) proton beam with 30 mA current from 50 keV to 3 MeV kinetic energy has been performed in…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 H. F. Kisoglu , A. Caliskan , M. Yilmaz

Experts in different accelerator laboratories accumulated wide experience in RFQ designing. Nevertheless new tasks on high-power, high-energy CW linac designing (for example, for ADT applications) were appeared recently. Such accelerators…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Boris I. Bondarev , Alexander P. Durkin

A compact adjustable focusing system for a 2 MeV H- RFQ Linac is designed, constructed and tested based on four permanent magnet quadrupoles (PMQ). A PMQ model is realised using finite element simulations, providing an integrated field…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2013-02-06 M. Nirkko , S. Braccini , A. Ereditato , I. Kreslo , P. Scampoli , M. Weber

This paper presents the final physics design of the Proton Improvement Plan-II (PIP-II) at Fermilab, focusing on the linear accelerator (Linac) and its beam transfer line. We address the challenges in longitudinal and transverse lattice…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2024-06-03 Abhishek Pathak , Arun Saini , Eduard Pozdeyev

The design of a radio frequency quadrupole, an important section of all ion accelerators, and the calculation of its beam dynamics properties can be achieved using the existing computational tools. These programs, originally designed in…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-05-05 G. Turemen , G. Unel , B. Yasatekin

A CW-compatible, pulsed H- superconducting linac "PIP-II" is being planned to upgrade Fermilab's injection complex. To validate the front-end concept, a test accelerator (The PIP-II Injector Test, formerly known as "PXIE") is under…

The Radio-Frequency Quadrupole (RFQ) linac that will accelerate a 20mA proton beam from 50keV to 3MeV has been designed and is being fabricated as the first phase, KOMAC Test Facility (KTF), of the Korea Multipurpose Accelerator Complex…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. M. Han

PIP-II is the Fermilab's flagship project for providing powerful, high-intensity proton beams to the laboratory's experiments. The heart of PIP-II is an 800-MeV superconducting linac accelerator. It will be located in a new tunnel with new…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2018-06-18 L. Lari , F. Cerutti , L. S. Esposito , C. Baffes , S. J. Dixon , N. V. Mokhov , I. Rakhno , I. S. Tropin

Today a linear particle accelerator (linac), in which electric and magnetic fields are of vital importance, is one of the popular energy generation sources like Accelerator Driven System (ADS). A multipurpose, including primarily ADS,…

General Physics · Physics 2019-07-10 H. F. Kisoglu , M. Yilmaz

Fermilab is developing a Proton Improvement Plan (PIP) to increase throughput of its proton source. The plan addresses hardware modifications to increase repetition rate and improve beam loss while ensuring viable operation of the proton…

The Proton Improvement Plan-II (PIP-II) [1] has been developed at Fermilab to provide powerful proton beams to the laboratorys experiments. An 800-MeV superconducting linear accelerator-a centerpiece of the project-is currently under…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-01-23 Igor Rakhno , Nikolai Mokhov , Igor Tropin , Sergei Striganov , Yury Eidelman

The Fermilab Linac delivers 400 MeV H- beam to the rest of the accelerator chain. Providing stable intensity, energy, and emittance is key since it directly affects downstream machines. To counter fluctuations of Linac output due to various…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2022-09-07 R. Sharankova , M. Mwaniki , K. Seiya , M. Wesley

This report presents a design of a gantry for proton therapy based on the concept of adiabatic transition. The use of fixed-field alternating gradient magnets allows a large momentum acceptance and supports fast energy modulation. The…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2021-05-13 Titus-Stefan Dascalu , Suzanne L. Sheehy

The UNILAC was improved for high current performance by replacing the Wideroe prestripper accelerator by an RFQ and an IH-type DTL. In addition, one of two ion source terminals was equipped with high current sources of MUCIS- and…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 L. Dahl , P. Spaedtke

The PROMETHEUS Project is ongoing for the design and development of a 4-vane radio frequency quadrupole (RFQ) together with its H+ ion source, a low energy beam transport (LEBT) line and diagnostics section. The main goal of the project is…

In NSC KIPT linac, a neutron source based on a subcritical assembly driven by a 100MeV/100kW electron linear accelerator is under design and development. The linear accelerator needs a new high current electron gun. In this paper, the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Zusheng Zhou , Dayong He , Yunlong Chi

To realize and test advanced accelerator concepts and hardware, a beamline is being reconfigured in the Linac Extension Area (LEA) of APS linac. A photo-cathode RF gun installed at the beginning of the APS linac will provide a low emittance…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2018-06-20 Seunghwan Shin , Yine Sun , Jeff Dooling , Alexander Zholents

A series of beam dynamic studies were performed in 2020-2021 at the PIP-II Injector Test Facility (PIP2IT) that has been built to validate the concept of the front-end of the PIP-II linac being constructed at Fermilab. PIP2IT is comprised…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2022-08-26 J. -P. Carneiro , B. Hanna , E. Podzeyev , L. Prost , A. Saini , A. Shemyakin

The construction of the 60-MeV proton linac has started as a low-energy front of the KEK/JAERI Joint Project for a high-intensity proton accelerator facility at KEK. The accelerating frequency is 324 MHz. Five UHF klystrons are used as an…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Fukuda , A. Anami , C. Kubota , M. Kawamura , S. Yamaguchi , M. Ono , H. Nakanishi , S. Miyake , M. Sakamoto

Typical front-ends of modern light-ion high-intensity accelerators typically consist of an ion source, a Low Energy Beam Transport (LEBT), a Radiofrequency Quadrupole (RFQ) and a Medium Energy Beam Transport (MEBT), which is followed by the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-04-17 L. Prost , A. Shemyakin