A Qualitative Description of the Modified TRITON Electron Beam Accelerator.

Abstract

The TRITON accelerator was designed to produce an intense relativistic electron beam for plasma physics research. The present program called for a more energetic electron beam than currently produced. A description of the original accelerator, and the subsequent modifications to increase the beam energy, risetime, reproducibility and reliability are presented. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1978
Accession Number
ADA057690

Entities

People

  • John D. Sethian

Organizations

  • United States Naval Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aluminum
  • Dielectric Polymers
  • Electric Fields
  • Electrodes
  • Electromagnetic Scattering
  • Electron Beams
  • Electrons
  • Field Emission
  • Generators
  • Geometry
  • Measurement
  • Military Research
  • Repetition Rate
  • Scattering
  • Skeletal Muscle
  • Stainless Steel
  • Thomson Scattering

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Pulsed Power and Plasma Physics.
  • Software Engineering

Technology Areas

  • Directed Energy
  • Microelectronics