HIGH-CURRENT INJECTOR FOR HEAVY-ION FUSION

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作者
YU, S [1 ]
EYLON, S [1 ]
CHUPP, WW [1 ]
FALTENS, A [1 ]
FESSENDEN, T [1 ]
HENESTROZA, E [1 ]
HIPPLE, R [1 ]
JUDD, D [1 ]
PETERS, C [1 ]
REGINATO, L [1 ]
RUTKOWSKI, H [1 ]
STOKER, J [1 ]
VANECEK, D [1 ]
BARNARD, J [1 ]
CAPORASO, G [1 ]
CHEN, YJ [1 ]
DEADRICK, F [1 ]
FRIEDMAN, A [1 ]
GROTE, D [1 ]
HEWETT, D [1 ]
机构
[1] LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATL LAB, LIVERMORE, CA 94550 USA
关键词
Fusion reactors and thermonuclear power studies; PACS; 28.50.Re;
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10.1007/BF02821249
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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摘要
A 2 MV, 800 mA, K+ injector for heavy-ion fusion studies is under construction. This new injector is a one-beam version of the proposed 4-beam ILSE injector. A new 36-module MARX is being built to achieve a 5 mu s flat top. The high-voltage generator is stiff (<5 K Omega) to minimize effects of beam-induced transients. A large (approximate to 7'' diameters) curved hot alumine-silicate source emits a 1 mu s long beam pulse through a gridless extraction electrode, and the ions are accelerated to 1 MV in a diode configuration. Acceleration to 2 MV takes place in a set of electrostatic quadrupole (ESQ) units, arranged to simultaneously focus and accelerate the ion beam. Heavy shields and other protection devices have been built in to minimize risks of high-voltage breakdown. Beam aberration effects through the ESQ have been studied extensively with theory, simulations, and scaled experiments. The design, simulations, experiments, and engineering of the ESQ injector will be presented.
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页码:1541 / 1546
页数:6
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