Compact accelerator concept for proton therapy

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 261, Issue 1-2 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 777-781

  Caporaso, G J ^a   Sampayan, S ^a   Chen, Y J ^a   Harris, J ^a   Hawkins, S ^a   Holmes, C ^a   Krogh, M ^b   Nelson, S ^a   Nunnally, W ^c   Paul, A ^a   Poole, B ^a   Rhodes, M ^a   Sanders, D ^a   Selenes, K ^d   Sullivan, J ^a   Wang, L ^a   Watson, J ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^d TPL Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Dielectric wall accelerator; High gradient; Proton therapy; Pulsed accelerator

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC WALL ACCELERATORS; GRADIENT VACUUM INSULATORS; PROTON THERAPY; PULSED ACCELERATORS;

ASYNCHRONOUS MACHINERY; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC INSULATORS; ELECTRIC SWITCHES; X RAY RADIOGRAPHY;

PARTICLE ACCELERATORS;

EID: 34447301541     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2007.04.187     Document Type: Article

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