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Recent developments in the technology of electrostatic accelerators, linear accelerators, and cyclotrons for the acceleration of heavy ions are reviewed. (GHT)

Recent developments in the technology of electrostatic accelerators, linear accelerators, and cyclotrons for the acceleration of heavy ions are reviewed. (ERA citation 04:047251)

A review is given of some of the new accelerator technologies with a special eye to the requirements which they generate for research and development. Some remarks are made concerning the organizational needs of accelerator research.

A brief review on the emergent applications of laser technology to particle accelerators is provided. Important developments in laser technology that lead to the application are introduced.

The Space Technology Research Grants Program will accelerate the development of "push" technologies to support the future space science and exploration ...

The article discusses in general terms the state of the art of collective ion accelerator technology and the prospects of further development and applications of ultrahigh energy accelerators. (Author)

Using the dielectric wall accelerator technology, they are developing a compact induction accelerator system primarily intended for pulsed radiography. Unlike the typical induction accelerator cell that is long compared with its accelerating gap width, th...

A new accelerator technology, the dielectric wall accelerator (DWA), is potentially an ultra compact accelerator/pulsed power driver. This new accelerator relies on three new components: the ultra-high gradient insulator, the asymmetric Blumlein and low j...

This work presents technologies of copper accelerating structure diffusion joints. The formation conditions of copper diffusion joint with the minimal residual plastic strain are determined experimentally.

(Buckminsterfullerene) propellant, and research and development of lithium- propellant. Lorentz-force accelerator (LFA) engine technology. ...

This paper offers real examples of how advanced technology prize competitions are being used to accelerate the development of complex and slowly maturing technologies for ground robotic autonomous vehicles, which are a critical part of the Army's Future C...

A novel computer code is being developed to generate system level designs of radiofrequency ion accelerators with specific applications to machines of interest to Accelerator Driven Transmutation Technologies (ADTT). The goal of the Accelerator System Mod...

The US is developing the physics and technology of induction accelerators for heavy-ion beam-driven inertial fusion. The recirculating induction accelerator repeatedly passes beams through the same set of accelerating and focusing elements, thereby reduci...

in Chile to advance the research agenda on ICT applied to social and economic development of Latin AmericaAccelerating Development in the Americas The partnership between Microsoft and the Organization in 2003 to focus on the acceleration of e-Government technologies in Latin America and the ...

The Office of building Technologies (OBT) pursues advanced energy efficiency and renewable technologies and accelerates the rate of adoption of these technologies in the residential and commercial sectors through research, development, and demonstration.

A linear accelerator technology was developed that makes pi-meson (pion) generation possible for cancer therapy in the setting of a major hospital center. This technology uses several major inventions in particle accelerator science such as an accelerator system called the ...

... the development of complex and slowly maturing disruptive technologies The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has used ...

The Accelerator Performance Demonstration Facility is the front-end prototype of a CW accelerator useful for accelerator-driven technologies. Its purpose is for evaluating the reliability, availability, and maintainability of a high-current and high-power machine. In this paper, design and ...

The Accelerator Performance Demonstration Facility is the front-end prototype of a CW accelerator useful for accelerator-driven technologies. Its purpose to evaluate the reliability, availability, and maintainability of a high-current and high-power machine. This paper describes the design and ...

Recent development work conducted at Brookhaven National Laboratory on technologies which use particle accelerator-driven targets is summarized. These efforts include development of the Spallation-Induced Lithium Conversion (SILC) Target for the Accelerat...

SPEAR3 SPEAR3 Status Accelerator Physics & Technology Development SPEAR History Safety Safety Accelerator Work Area Hazard Analysis Beam Line Authorizations Facility Emergency...

The LASL ion linear accelerator program PIGMI and the application of the technology developed in this program to neutron therapy equipment is described.

Accelerator technology has made enormous impact across a wide field of research, industrial, and commercial endeavor and new developments are projected to broaden this technology transfer and open up new applications not previously possible or economicall...

Recent development work conducted at Brookhaven National Laboratory on technologies which use particle accelerator-driven targets is summarized. These efforts include development of the Spallation-Induced Lithium Conversion (SILC) Target for the Accelerator Production of Tritium (APT), the ...

Recent development work conducted at Brookhaven National Laboratory on technologies which use particle accelerator-driven targets is summarized. These efforts include development of the Spallation-Induced Lithium Conversion (SILC) Target for the Accelerator Production of Tritium (APT), the ...

In the Fiscal Year 1999 Energy and Water Appropriation Act, the U.S. Congress directed the Department of Energy (DOE) to study the accelerator transmutation of nuclear waste (ATW) and by the end of FY99 to prepare a 'roadmap' for developing this technolog...

A development concept of the accelerator nuclear energy reactors is considered for energy generation and nuclear power plant waste conversion into short-lived nuclides along with the requirements imposed on the technological systems necessary for implementation of such projects. The state of art in the field is discussed.

The Government set the goal of accelerating the adaptation of photovoltaics by reducing system costs

... accelerated research models such as those employed by the Myelin Repair Foundation, and collaborative research models such as the Ideas Lab method ...

for effective oxygen evolution (OER). Develop accelerated aging tests. Demonstrate improved OER catalyst lifetime and stability. ...

A network interface based on the new SpaceWire protocol is accelerating NASA's technology development, reducing costs and enabling complex architectures ...

... FOR ACCELERATED EFFORTS TO CONSERVE ENERGY, SUBSTITUTE RENEWABLE RESOURCES FOR NON-RENEWABLE ONES, DEVELOP ...

... and Deployment of Human Language Technologies David Ferrucci IBM TJ Watson Research Center Yorktown Heights, NY 10598 ...

Sifnificant high-current, high-intensity accelerator research and development have been done in the recent past in the US, centered primarily at Los Alamos National Laboratory. These efforts have included designs for the Accelerator Production of Tritium Project, Accelerator Transmutation of Waste, and ...

An assessment of the magnitude of the problem presented by the decommissioning of particle accelerator facilities is given. The history of past decommissionings is reviewed with regard to technological, environmental, health, and economic aspects. Development of a generalized plan for accelerator decommissioning is ...

In 1994, the Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) funded a Tri-Service effort to accelerate the development and fielding of environmental sensing technologies to extend the capabilities of the Site Characterization and Analysis Penetrometer System (SCA...

The main objective of this chapter is to provide an overall perspective on the historical evolution of induction accelerator technology, and the applications that motivated its initial development. Understanding the context of these early developments might help the reader appreciate why particular technical ...

Small scale accelerator technologies provide opportunities in innovative and efficient transportation systems. Accelerator technologies are ever decreasing in size and complexity. The goal of the research was to develop more efficient small scale accelerators by optimizing ...

Not-yet-possible technologies are the domain of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Advanced Technology Program. The ATP is a unique partnership between government and private industry to accelerate the development of high-risk technologies that ...

The Advanced Technology Program (ATP) is a new extra mural program operated by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for the Department of Commerce's Technology Administration. The ATP will help enhance U.S. competitiveness by funding ...

, Development and Demonstration Plan "Critical-Path" Technologies Necessary for Developing a Hydrogen, technology development and learning demonstrations, as well as underlying safety research, systems analysis-private partnerships to accelerate the high-risk, critical path ...

In this lecture we have presented a brief overview of the potential uses of pulse power technology for the development of new high energy electron accelerators. The recent developments in production of ultrahigh power coherent rf sources is encouraging and could well find immediate application in new high gradient ...

and extending our reach to achieve our vision: education and outreach, business acceleration, technology transfer, technology development and incubation services," said Pradeep...

Recent developments of intense relativistic electron beam accelerators and the associated pulse power technology are reviewed. The design of specific accelerators for gas laser excitation sources is discussed. A 3 MV, 800 kA, 24 ns electron beam accelerat...

Accelerator technology has been a major beneficiary of the investment made over the last decade. It is the intention of this paper to provide the reader with a glimpse of the broad nature of those advances. Development has been on a broad front and this p...

Which current pulsed accelerator technology was developed during the late 60's through the late 80's to satisfy the needs of various military related applications such as effects simulators, particle beam devices, free electron lasers, and as drivers for ...

This report presents highlights of major projects in the Accelerator Technology (AT) Division of the Los Alamos National Laboratory. The first section deals with the Fusion Materials Irradiation Test Facility. The second section covers code development an...

Accelerator technology has made enormous impact across a wide field of research, industrial, and commercial endeavor and new developments are projected to broaden this technology transfer and open up new applications not previously possible or economically attractive. At the same time, however, the broad ...

Modern and future accelerators for high energy and nuclear physics rely increasingly on superconducting components to achieve the required magnetic fields and accelerating fields.This paper presents a practical overview of the phenomenon of superconductivity, and describes the design issues and solutions associated with superconducting magnets and ...

The historical background of the field of particle accelerators is presented with a description of the conceptual and technical growth of each of the major types. First, the status of high-voltage technology before accelerators were conceived is described. This shows the technical knowledge available to the earliest generation of ...

A new linear-accelerator technology has been developed that makes pi-meson (pion) generation possible for cancer therapy in the setting of a major hospital center. This technology uses several new major inventions in particle accelerator science-such as a new accelerator ...

Using the dielectric wall accelerator technology, they are developing a compact induction accelerator system primarily intended for pulsed radiography. Unlike the typical induction accelerator cell that is long compared with its accelerating gap width, the proposed ...

The U.S. LHC Accelerator Research Program (LARP) was established to enable U.S. accelerator specialists to take on active and important roles in the LHC accelerator project during its commissioning and early operations, and to be a major collaborator in future LHC performance upgrades. It is hoped that this follow-on effort to the U.S. ...

The U.S. LHC Accelerator Research Program (LARP) was established to enable U.S. accelerator specialists to take on active and important roles in the LHC accelerator project during its commissioning and early operations, and to be a major collaborator in future LHC performance upgrades. It is hoped that this follow-on effort to the U.S. ...

Many interesting applications are being considered for high intensity accelerators. Implications of the technology developments that are enhancing these opportunities, or making them possible, will be covered in context of the applications. Applications include those for research (in areas such as material science, biological sciences, ...

Recent advances in solid-state modulators now permit the design of a new class of high current accelerators. These new accelerators will be able to operate in burst mode at frequencies of several MHz with unprecedented flexibility and precision in pulse format. These new modulators can drive accelerators to high average powers that far ...

Recent advances in solid-state modulators now permit the design of a new class of high current accelerators. These new accelerators will be able to operate in burst mode at frequencies of several MHz with unprecedented flexibility and precision in pulse format. These new modulators can drive accelerators to high average powers that far ...

There has been a great progress in development of high power laser technology. Harnessing their potential for particle accelerators is a challenge and of great interest for development of future high energy colliders. The author discusses some of the adva...

The cable is the heart of superconducting accelerator magnets. Since the initial development of the Rutherford cable, more than twenty years ago, many improvements in manufacturing techniques have increased the current carrying capacity. An experimental cabling machine was designed and constructed at LBL in 1984.

The primary goal of the program is to develop the necessary scientific and engineering base for accelerated development of the powder fabrication route as a technologically and economically attractive means of materials production. Primary areas of study ...

Various types of ERL sources are introduced, the relevant beam physics and accelerator technology issues noted, innovative areas of development identified and current and future goals of ERL research and development established.

The recent business management literature was surveyed to assess current trends and developments in the field of creativity, innovation, and invention. The accelerating pace of technological change and its effect on aerospace research and development acti...

Table of Contents: Current Status of Accelerator Development and Application Frontline: Accelerator News Update; Spring-8 Program and Application Plan; B Factory by National Laboratory for High Energy Physics (KEKB); Heavy Ion Medical Accelerator in Chiba...

Presented is the description of high-voltage electron accelerators used both in radiation technology processes and for conducting industrial defectoscopy. The PTD-1 accelerator-defectoscope and the PTEh-1V electron accelerator are developed on the basis o...

-accelerator employing a Radio Frequency Quadrupole (RFQ) followed by superconducting accelerating stage based on Niobium development. The IUAC is also engaged in developing Niobium based superconducting cavities. High current manpower in diverse technological areas like: ...

We are developing an inexpensive compact accelerator system primarily intended for pulsed radiography. Design characteristics are an 8 MeV endpoint energy, 2 kA beam current, a cell gradient of approximately 3 MV/m (for an overall accelerator length is 2-...

The High Energy Physics Laboratory at Stanford University is developing the superconducting linear accelerator and the related low temperature technology. This report gives technological innovations resulting from the research, and also a few applications...

This paper discusses similarities in the technology required for high energy accelerators and to Tokamak fusion devices. A description is given of typical Tokamak projects including the Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor and Doublet III. Examples of Tokamak technology programs at high energy accelerator laboratories are ...

Contents: What is the Advanced Technology Program. How Has ATP Supported Manufacturing. (Direct Manufacturing Awards, Indirect Manufacturing Awards, Patents and Knowledge Dissemination, Acceleration of Technology Development); What Are ATP's Manufacturing...

The international accelerator school on Frontiers of Accelerator Technology was organized jointly by the US Particle Accelerator School (Dr. Mel Month and Ms. Marilyn Paul), the CERN Accelerator School, and the KEK Accelerator School, and was hosted by the University of ...

... joint planning, national and international politics ... Beam Dynamics; Accelerator Technology I ... Descriptors : *PARTICLE ACCELERATORS, SYMPOSIA ...

As requested by the U.S. Congress, a roadmap has been established for development of ATW Technology. The roadmap defines a reference system along with preferred technologies which require further development to reduce technical risk, associated deployment...

Superconducting RF technology is since nearly a decade routinely applied to different kinds of accelerating devices: linear accelerators, storage rings, synchrotron light sources and FEL's. With the technology recommendation for the International Linear Collider (ILC) a year ago, new emphasis has been ...

In this paper we describe parallel particle-in-cell methods for the large scale simulation of beam dynamics in linear accelerators. These techniques have been implemented in the IMPACT (Integrated Map and Particle Accelerator Tracking) code. IMPACT is being used to study the behavior of intense charged particle beams and as a tool for the design of ...

In past years particle accelerators have become increasingly important tools for the advancement of medical science. From the pace of advancing technology and current directions in medical research, it is clear that this relationship between accelerators and medicine will only grow stronger in future years. In view of this importance, ...

A summary of the talks, papers and discussion sessions presented in the Working Group on Plasma Based Acceleration Concepts is given within the context of the progress towards a 1 GeV laser driven accelerator module. The topics covered within the Working Group were self-modulated laser wakefield acceleration, standard laser wakefield ...

The coaxial plasma accelerator is a simple, compact, and mechanically robust device that utilizes the Lorentz J�B force to accelerate plasma to high velocity. Originally developed in the 1950s for the purpose of providing energetic plasmas for fusion energy experiments, coaxial plasma accelerators are presently ...

The Telemetry Technology Development Department at Sandia National Laboratories actively develops and tests acceleration recorders for penetrating weapons. This new acceleration recorder (MinPen) utilizes a microprocessor-based architecture for operational flexibility while maintaining ...

Recent successes in laser-ion acceleration have motivated research towards laser-driven compact accelerators for medical therapy. Realizing laser-ion acceleration for medical therapy will require adapting both the laser-ion acceleration to the medical requirements, as well as the treatment methodology to the ...