Dynamic intensity control system with RF-knockout slow-extraction in the HIMAC synchrotron

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

Volumn 574, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 226-231

  Sato, Shinji ^a   Furukawa, Takuji ^a   Noda, Koji ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Heavy ion therapy; RF knockout slow extraction; Scanning irradiation; Synchrotron

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; EXTRACTION; FEEDBACK CONTROL; INTEGRATED CONTROL; IRRADIATION; PARTICLE BEAMS;

DYNAMIC INTENSITY CONTROL SYSTEM; PENCIL-BEAM SCANNING IRRADIATION; SPILL STRUCTURE;

SYNCHROTRONS;

EID: 34047141768     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2007.01.174     Document Type: Article

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