DocumentCode
2354684
Title
4-13 kA DC current transducers enabling accurate in-situ calibration for a new particle accelerator project, LHC
Author
Hudson, Gregory ; Bouwknegt, Koos
Author_Institution
Eur. Organ. for Nucl. Res., CERN, Geneva
fYear
2005
fDate
11-14 Sept. 2005
Abstract
CERN´s next generation particle accelerator, the large hadron collider (LHC) requires accurate current measurement up to 13 kA to enable current tracking between individual power converters. DC current transducers (DCCTs) have been developed to allow in-situ calibrations to 10-6 uncertainty. This paper describes the principle, design and initial evaluations
Keywords
calibration; particle accelerators; power convertors; transducers; DC current transducers; current measurement; in-situ calibration; large hadron collider; particle accelerator project; power converters; Calibration; Circuits; Current measurement; Detectors; Laboratories; Large Hadron Collider; Linear particle accelerator; Particle beams; Transducers; Uniform resource locators; DC power supply; Transducer; measurement;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Power Electronics and Applications, 2005 European Conference on
Conference_Location
Dresden
Print_ISBN
90-75815-09-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/EPE.2005.219195
Filename
1665385
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