DocumentCode
810711
Title
A New RF System for the ORIC
Author
Mosko, S.W.
Author_Institution
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37830
Volume
20
Issue
3
fYear
1973
fDate
6/1/1973 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
416
Lastpage
417
Abstract
The Oak Ridge Isochronous Cyclotron RF system has been converted from an RCA 6949 power amplifier to an RCA 4648 power amplifier. The primary incentive was to reduce tube replacement cost; however, improved system performance and reliability were also realized. Existing servo-tuned driver amplifier stages and RF voltage regulator loops were retained. Typical accelerating potential noise levels are about 0.05% to 0.1% peak to peak noise per peak RF voltage.
Keywords
Costs; Cyclotrons; Driver circuits; Noise level; Power amplifiers; Power system reliability; Radio frequency; Radiofrequency amplifiers; System performance; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9499
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TNS.1973.4327138
Filename
4327138
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