• A charged particle beam is a spatially localized group of electrically charged particles that have approximately the same position, kinetic energy (resulting...
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  • A particle beam is a stream of charged or neutral particles other than photons. In particle accelerators, these particles can move with a velocity close...
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  • A particle-beam weapon uses a high-energy beam of atomic or subatomic particles to damage the target by disrupting its atomic and/or molecular structure...
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    (for a fixed particle charge and direction) the quadrupole focuses or defocuses particles in the horizontal plane. Charged particle beam Dipole magnet...
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    of reflectance. The purpose of a charged-particle beam dump is to safely absorb a beam of charged particles such as electrons, protons, nuclei, or ions...
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    property of a charged particle beam. It refers to the area occupied by the beam in a position-and-momentum phase space. Each particle in a beam can be described...
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    A particle accelerator is a machine that uses electromagnetic fields to propel charged particles to very high speeds and energies to contain them in well-defined...
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    An ion beam is a beam of ions, a type of charged particle beam. Ion beams have many uses in electronics manufacturing (principally ion implantation) and...
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  • Particle therapy is a form of external beam radiotherapy using beams of energetic neutrons, protons, or other heavier positive ions for cancer treatment...
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    A linear particle accelerator (often shortened to linac) is a type of particle accelerator that accelerates charged subatomic particles or ions to a high...
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    modifying the path of a beam of charged particles by the use of an electric field applied transverse to the path of the particles. The technique is called...
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    Electron optics (redirect from Beam optics)
    magnetic and electrostatic lenses act upon a charged particle beam similarly to optical lenses upon a light beam. Electron optics calculations are crucial...
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  • Particle radiation is the radiation of energy by means of fast-moving subatomic particles. Particle radiation is referred to as a particle beam if the...
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  • Radio beam Particle beam, a stream of charged or neutral particles Charged particle beam, a spatially localized group of electrically charged particles Cathode...
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  • Wave–particle duality is the concept in quantum mechanics that fundamental entities of the universe, like photons and electrons, exhibit particle or wave...
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    divergence, and energy spread) of a charged particle beam without removing particles from the beam. Since the number of particles remains unchanged and the space...
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  • magnetic fields to accelerate or stop projectiles, or to focus charged particle beams. There are many hypothesized magnetic weapons, such as the railgun...
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  • particle are damped due to energy loss by synchrotron radiation. It can be used to reduce the beam emittance of a high-velocity charged particle beam...
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  • A charged particle accelerator is a complex machine that takes elementary charged particles and accelerates them to very high energies. Accelerator physics...
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  • scientific instruments, namely material analysis instruments based on charged particle beam, ions, or electrons. The company was founded as a subsidiary of...
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  • Charged particle beams in a particle accelerator or a storage ring undergo a variety of different processes. Typically the beam dynamics is broken down...
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    forward-directed synchrotron radiation emission by forcing a stored charged particle beam to perform wiggles, or undulations, as they pass through the device...
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    An electrostatic particle accelerator is a particle accelerator in which charged particles are accelerated to a high energy by a static high voltage potential...
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  • }u_{\mu }\right){\bigg ]}\;,} The Beam-Optical version of the Thomas-BMT, from the Quantum Theory of Charged-Particle Beam Optics, applicable in accelerator...
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  • operating particle accelerators. As such, it can be described as the study of motion, manipulation and observation of relativistic charged particle beams and...
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    can be used for particle therapy, where particle beams are directly applied to patients. A key limitation of the earliest charged particle accelerators was...
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    units). In the case of a particle accelerator dipole magnet, the charged particle beam is bent via the cross product of the particle's velocity and the magnetic...
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  • quantity that characterizes the self interaction of a charged particle beam, mediated by the beam environment, such as the vacuum chamber, RF cavities...
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  • Concentrated Non-dispersive Energy through the Natural Media", concerning charged particle beam weapons. Tesla published the document in an attempt to expound on...
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    required to bend, steer and focus a charged particle beam. The quadrupole magnets used to focus and combine the beam have the unfortunate property that...
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