Title :
Multiple beam interaction studies in heavy ion fusion
Author :
Welch, D.R. ; Rose, D.V. ; Yu, S.S. ; Olson, C.L.
Author_Institution :
Mission Res. Corp., Albuquerque, NM, USA
Abstract :
Beam combining and compression in a neutralized plasma is simulated with a three-dimensional particle-in-cell code. The sensitivity of these processes to perveance and plasma conditions is studied.
Keywords :
particle beam diagnostics; particle beam focusing; particle beam fusion accelerators; plasma simulation; plasma transport processes; beam combining; beam compression; heavy ion fusion; multiple beam interaction; neutralized plasma; plasma conditions; three-dimensional particle-in-cell code; Electrons; Ion beams; Laboratories; Lenses; Particle beam injection; Particle beams; Plasma accelerators; Plasma density; Plasma simulation; Plasma transport processes;
Conference_Titel :
Particle Accelerator Conference, 2003. PAC 2003. Proceedings of the
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7738-9
DOI :
10.1109/PAC.2003.1289230
