Title :
Beam loading in a high current accelerating gap
Author :
Rhee, M.J. ; Ding, B.N.
Author_Institution :
Maryland Univ., College Park, MD, USA
Abstract :
Energy exchange between a high-current beam and a source at an accelerating gap is treated with a simple transmission line theory. There exists a matching condition for which the beam energy gain is equal to the source voltage. The total energy gain in a multigap system is expressed in terms of individual source voltages and the beam current.<>
Keywords :
linear accelerators; transmission line theory; accelerating gap; beam energy gain; high-current beam; linear accelerators; matching condition; multigap system; source voltage; transmission line theory; Acceleration; Energy exchange; Impedance; Laboratories; Particle beams; Power transmission lines; Resistors; Transmission line discontinuities; Transmission line theory; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Particle Accelerator Conference, 1991. Accelerator Science and Technology., Conference Record of the 1991 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0135-8
DOI :
10.1109/PAC.1991.165167