Title :
Electrostatic quadrupoles for heavy-ion fusion
Author :
Seidl, Peter ; Faltens, Andy
Author_Institution :
Lawrence Berkeley Lab., Berkeley, CA, USA
Abstract :
Voltage-holding data for three quadrupole electrode sizes and inter-electrode spacings are reported. The dependence of the breakdown voltage on system size and its influence on the optimum quadrupole size for beam transport in a multiple beam array are discussed
Keywords :
beam handling equipment; beam handling techniques; collective accelerators; focusing; fusion reactor theory and design; ion accelerators; ion beams; plasma inertial confinement; ICF; beam transport; breakdown voltage; electrostatic quadrupoles; heavy ion induction linac; heavy-ion fusion; inertial confinement fusion; inter-electrode spacings; multiple beam array; quadrupole electrode; Acceleration; Apertures; Costs; Electrodes; Electrostatics; Equations; Geometry; Manufacturing; Particle beams; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Particle Accelerator Conference, 1993., Proceedings of the 1993
Conference_Location :
Washington, DC
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1203-1
DOI :
10.1109/PAC.1993.308809