Title :
Drift compression and final focus of intense heavy ion beam
Author :
Qin, Hong ; Davidson, Ronald C. ; Barnard, John J. ; Lee, Edward P.
Author_Institution :
Plasma Phys. Lab., Princeton Univ., NJ, USA
Abstract :
The longitudinal and transverse dynamics of a heavy ion fusion beam during the drift compression and final focus phase is studied. A lattice design with four time-dependent magnets is described that focuses the entire beam pulse onto a single focal point with the same spot size.
Keywords :
accelerator magnets; ion accelerators; ion beams; particle beam bunching; particle beam diagnostics; particle beam dynamics; particle beam focusing; particle beam fusion accelerators; beam spot size; drift compression; intense heavy ion fusion beam focus; lattice design; longitudinal beam dynamics; time-dependent magnets; transverse beam dynamics; Acceleration; Ion beams; Laboratories; Lattices; Magnetic confinement; Magnets; Partial differential equations; Particle beams; Physics; Plasmas;
Conference_Titel :
Particle Accelerator Conference, 2003. PAC 2003. Proceedings of the
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7738-9
DOI :
10.1109/PAC.2003.1289221
