Author :
Ahrens, L. ; Alessi, J. ; Benjamin, J. ; Blaskiewicz, M. ; Brennan, J.M. ; Brown, K.A. ; Carlson, C. ; DeLong, J. ; Gardner, C.J. ; Glenn, J.W. ; Hayes, T. ; MacKay, W.W. ; Marr, G. ; Morris, J. ; Roser, T. ; Severino, F. ; Smith, K.S. ; Steski, D. ; Tsou
Author_Institution :
BNL, Upton, NY 11973, USA
Abstract :
Copper ions for the 2005 run [1] of the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) are accelerated in the Tandem, Booster and AGS prior to injection into RHIC. The setup and performance of these accelerators with copper are reviewed in this paper.