Title :
Estimation of time-varying co-ordinates of ion beams
Author :
Szajnowski, W.J.
Author_Institution :
University of Surrey, Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Guildford, UK
Abstract :
A method is presented to estimate the time-varying co-ordinates of a continuous, low-energy ion beam. The method is noncontacting and exploits noise-like signals induced by the beam on electrostatic induction electrodes. Results of some preliminary experiments are also shown.
Keywords :
ion beams; particle beam diagnostics; electrostatic induction electrodes; ion beams; noise-like signals; particle beam diagnostics; time varying coordinates estimation;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19810340