• DocumentCode
    805105
  • Title

    The Superconducting Levitron Ring Position Control System

  • Author

    Rossow, T.L. ; Taylor, C.E. ; Branum, D.R.

  • Author_Institution
    University of California, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory Livermore, California 94550
  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1972
  • Firstpage
    770
  • Lastpage
    775
  • Abstract
    A superconducting ring has been levitated by a magnetic field, using active negative feedback to stabilize the ring position.
  • Keywords
    Atom optics; Lamps; Magnetic levitation; Negative feedback; Optical feedback; Optical sensors; Plasma confinement; Position control; Superconducting coils; Toroidal magnetic fields;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9499
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TNS.1972.4326593
  • Filename
    4326593