Title :
Investigation of breakdown field increasing in linear electron accelerator
Author :
Dovbnya, A. ; Khodak, I. ; Kuchnir, V. ; Onishchenko, I. ; Stepin, D. ; Tur, Yu. ; Zhiglo, V.
Author_Institution :
NSC Kharkov Inst. of Phys. & Technol., Ukraine
Abstract :
It was established that breakdown not only cleans the surface, but also simultaneously creates films, reducing the electrical strength in vacuum conditions of a linac. The matter of this phenomenon is connected with atmospheric and vacuum contamination. Therefore, possibilities of the gradient increasing by preliminary processing are connected with a diminution of a surface sorption capacity
Keywords :
electric breakdown; electric strength; electron accelerators; linear accelerators; vacuum breakdown; atmospheric contamination; breakdown field; electrical strength reduction; linear electron accelerator; surface cleaning; surface sorption capacity diminution; vacuum conditions; vacuum contamination; Acceleration; Copper; Electric breakdown; Electron accelerators; Linear particle accelerator; Rough surfaces; Surface contamination; Surface discharges; Surface treatment; Vacuum breakdown;
Conference_Titel :
Discharges and Electrical Insulation in Vacuum, 2000. Proceedings. ISDEIV. XIXth International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Xi´an
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5791-4
DOI :
10.1109/DEIV.2000.879071