Title :
The technical realisation of RF kickers for CLIC Test Facility CTF3
Author :
Plawski, E. ; Kulinski, S. ; Kucharczyk, A.
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Nucl. Studies, Swierk, Poland
Abstract :
The bunch train compression scheme in CLIC Test Facility CTF3 includes two fast RF kickers operating in deflecting mode on 3 GHz frequency. The kickers designed by common INFN-Frascati/INS-Swierk effort were produced in Institute for Nuclear Studies in Swierk and are successfully operated at full power in CTF3 experiment in CERN. The details of fabrication procedure and low power RF measurements are presented in this paper.
Keywords :
accelerator RF systems; beam handling techniques; electron accelerators; linear colliders; particle beam bunching; CLIC Test Facility; CTF3 experiment; bunch train compression scheme; deflecting mode; fabrication procedure; fast RF kicker; low power RF measurement; Aluminum; Antenna measurements; Copper; Fabrication; Frequency measurement; Hydrogen; Machining; Radio frequency; Soldering; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Particle Accelerator Conference, 2003. PAC 2003. Proceedings of the
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7738-9
DOI :
10.1109/PAC.2003.1289268