Title :
Injection of gold ions in the AGS booster with linear coupling
Author :
Gardner, C. ; Ahrens, L. ; Roser, T. ; Zeno, K.
Author_Institution :
Brookhaven Nat. Lab., Upton, NY, USA
Abstract :
Linear coupling, introduced by skew quadrupoles, has been used for several years to enhance the multi-turn injection efficiency of Au and other heavy ions in the AGS Booster. In this paper we describe our latest measurements of the injection process and compare with models
Keywords :
ion accelerators; ion beams; particle beam injection; storage rings; synchrotrons; AGS booster; Au; Au ions; injection; linear coupling; multi-turn injection efficiency; skew quadrupoles; Electrostatics; Ellipsoids; Extraterrestrial measurements; Gold; Ion beams; Lattices; Optical coupling; Particle beam injection; Particle beams; Symmetric matrices;
Conference_Titel :
Particle Accelerator Conference, 1999. Proceedings of the 1999
Conference_Location :
New York, NY
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5573-3
DOI :
10.1109/PAC.1999.795520
