Title :
Anomalous, intensity dependent losses in Au(32+) beams
Author :
Blaskiewicz, M. ; Ahrens, L. ; Calvani, H.
Author_Institution :
AGS Dept., BNL, Upton, NY, USA
Abstract :
Anomalous, intensity dependent losses in Au(32+) beams have been observed in the AGS Booster. No collective signal is expected, or observed, but increasing the number of injected ions decreases the beam lifetime. The loss rates for Au(32+) are compared with those for Au(15+)
Keywords :
booster injectors; gold; ion accelerators; ion beams; particle beam injection; positive ions; synchrotrons; AGS Booster synchrotron; Au; Au15+ beams; Au32+ beams; anomalous intensity dependent losses; beam lifetime decrease; injected ions; loss rates; Acceleration; Current transformers; Gold; History; Ion beams; Protons; RF signals; Scattering; Synchrotrons; US Department of Energy;
Conference_Titel :
Particle Accelerator Conference, 1997. Proceedings of the 1997
Conference_Location :
Vancouver, BC
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4376-X
DOI :
10.1109/PAC.1997.749894
