OPERATION OF THE STONY BROOK TANDEM/LINAC ACCELERATOR SYSTEM.

Author(s) : NOE J. W.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE STONY BROOK NUCLEAR STRUCTURE LABORATORY OPERATES THE FIRST SUPERCONDUCTING LINAC BASED ON A LEAD-ON-COPPER RESONATOR TECHNOLOGY. HEAVY IONS UP TO MASS A ABOUT 100 FROM THE FN TANDEM VAN DE GRAAFF ARE BOOSTED TO ENERGIES OF 5-10 MELECTRONVOLTS PER NUCLEON FOR A VARIETYOF NUCLEAR STRUCTURE AND REACTION STUDIES. THE AUTHOR REVIEWS THE FIRST 2.5 YEARS OF LINAC OPERATING EXPERIENCE, WITH EMPHASIS ON RESONATOR PERFORMANCE, SYSTEM LIMITATIONS, AND FUTURE IMPROVEMENTS.

Details

  • Original title: OPERATION OF THE STONY BROOK TANDEM/LINAC ACCELERATOR SYSTEM.
  • Record ID : 1987-2088
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Rev. sci. Instrum. - vol. 57 - n. 5
  • Publication date: 1986/05
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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