Isochronism of the ACCEL 250 MeV medical proton cyclotron

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 570, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 10-14

  Baumgarten, C ^a   Geisler, A ^a   Klein, U ^a   Krischel, D ^a   Rocken H ^a   Schillo, M ^a   Stephani, T ^a   Timmer, J H ^a  

^a ACCEL Instruments GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Beam phase; Cyclotron; Isochronism

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CONFORMAL MAPPING; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; PHASE MEASUREMENT; PROTONS;

BEAM PHASE; ISOCHRONISM; MEDICAL PROTON CYCLOTRONS;

CYCLOTRONS;

EID: 33845420001     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2006.09.112     Document Type: Article

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