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    The CockcroftWalton (CW) generator, or multiplier, is an electric circuit that generates a high DC voltage from a low-voltage AC. It was named after...
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    supervision in 1928. With Walton and Mark Oliphant, he built what became known as a CockcroftWalton generator. Cockcroft and Walton used this to perform the...
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    Laboratory in the early 1930s. Using a linear accelerator driven by a CockcroftWalton generator, Mark Oliphant led an experiment that fired deuterium ions into...
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    Thomas Sinton Walton (6 October 1903 – 25 June 1995) was an Irish nuclear physicist who shared the 1951 Nobel Prize in Physics with John Cockcroft "for their...
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    fruits and vegetables. ATLAS-I CockcroftWalton generator – a similar circuit with the same "ladder" structure; CW generator produce rectified DC from an...
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    by a spark gap. Pulsed power Pulse-forming network Marx generator CockcroftWalton generator Fuse (electrical) Laser Nuclear fusion Particle accelerator...
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    were electrostatic accelerators, such as the CockcroftWalton generator and the Van de Graaff generator. In these accelerators, particles would cross...
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    accelerate particles. The most common types are the CockcroftWalton generator and the Van de Graaff generator. A small-scale example of this class is the cathode-ray...
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    quadrupole as the initial accelerator, which replaced the original Cockcroft-Walton generator in 1984. Furthermore, ways to create and accelerate deuterons...
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    he joined the Los Alamos Laboratory, where he worked with the CockcroftWalton generator. After the war ended, he returned to the University of Chicago...
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    high-energy physics is the CockcroftWalton generator (which was designed by John Douglas Cockcroft and Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton for a particle accelerator...
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  • deuterated targets was first demonstrated by Cockcroft and Walton in 1932 (see CockcroftWalton generator). That process is used in miniaturized versions...
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    to 10V/24A, which is then taken by two parallel battery packs. CockcroftWalton generator Voltage multiplier Switched capacitor Charge transfer switch Voltage...
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    the construction of laboratory buildings. He also installed a CockcroftWalton generator, which he had brought with him from Urbana. Throughout the war...
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    source comprising a simple high voltage power supply, typically a Cockcroft-Walton generator.[citation needed] Starting from an appropriate initial value determined...
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  • circuits, in particular the Cockcroft-Walton generator. There is also a full-wave version of the Cockcroft-Walton generator which uses a double anti-ladder...
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    anode button/cap through a series of capacitors and diodes (a CockcroftWalton generator) to the high voltage flyback transformer; the inner coating is...
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    Albert Crewe (right), Argonne's third director, stands next to the Zero Gradient Synchrotron's Cockcroft-Walton generator....
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    later the director of CERN, was arranged and a synchrotron and CockcroftWalton generator were suggested as possible products of interest. Perón wrote to...
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    on extremely high voltage apparatus like Van de Graaff generators, CockcroftWalton generators, and particle accelerators, as well as electric power transmission...
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    species is known as a keystone species. Another example is the CockcroftWalton generator, which can also experience cascade failures wherein one failed...
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    skills—she was one of the few physicists who had experience with a CockcroftWalton generator—would have been quickly snapped up at Los Alamos. At the time...
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    are mostly used for generating high voltages at low currents (Cockcroft-Walton generator). The low voltage variant is called charge pump. A feedback circuit...
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    de Graaf generator invented by Robert Van de Graaff in 1929, and the Cockcroft-Walton accelerator invented by John Cockcroft and Ernest Walton in 1932...
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  • ‘nuclear-research’ emulsions using the University of Cambridge Cockcroft-Walton generator/accelerator, which provided artificial disintegration particles...
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    flyback transformer then feeds this brief high-voltage pulse to a CockcroftWalton generator design voltage multiplier. This produces the required high-voltage...
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  • tubular conductor, used for radio frequency transmission lines. CockcroftWalton generator A kind of circuit for generating very high DC voltage. cogeneration...
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    Graves at Los Alamos. The Coon and Graves groups utilized a 250 kV Cockcroft-Walton generator to accelerate Deuterons to bombard Tritium (H-3) inside a Zirconium...
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  • 200 °C for low vacuum applications Power supplied by high voltage CockcroftWalton generator Barnes, M.J.; Borburgh, J.; Goddard, B.; Hourican, M. (2010)....
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    injector was underway. The replacement of almost 40 year-old CockcroftWalton generators to RFQ started in 2009 and completed in 2012. At the Linac stage...
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