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Advanced Beam Diagnostics: MedAustron OMA Workshop Recap

Explore the latest advancements in beam diagnostics for commissioning and operation at MedAustron. Learn about techniques, tools, and technologies used to optimize machine settings, predict and correct drifts, ensure quality assurance, and mitigate risks. Discover insights into proton and carbon ion sources, low-energy beam transfer, linear accelerators, synchrotrons, and high-energy beam transfer lines. Join us in this informative session to enhance your understanding of beam diagnostics.

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Advanced Beam Diagnostics: MedAustron OMA Workshop Recap

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  1. Beam diagnostics for commissioning and operation at MedAustron OMA 3rd topical workshop GSI, 12-12-18 Andrea De Franco Andrea.de.franco@medaustron.at

  2. Why Beam Diagnostic? Commissioning (BC) Operation – Uptime (OP – TB) Set up the machine Optimize its settings Troubleshooting Drift prediction and correction Quality Assurance (QA) Law Standards Risk mitigations

  3. The Beast Proton: 60 – 250 MeV (NCR: 800) Carbon: 120 – 400MeV/u

  4. Ion Sources Whereitbegins

  5. Low Energy Beam Transfer Source / Particle type selection

  6. The LEBT - BD En: ~8keV/n Current: ~100/500 µA (C4+ / H+3)

  7. The LEBT - Techniques Slit-grid emittance Courtesy of N. Gambino Courtesy of L. Adler Beam Source Dipole Different charge/mass Slits Monitor Courtesy of L. Penescu

  8. The LEBT - Techniques

  9. The LEBT – Wish List

  10. LINEAR ACCELERATOR A kick to 7MeV/nucleon

  11. The Linac & MEBT - BD En: ~7MeV/n Current: ~140/190 µA (C6+ / H+)

  12. The Linac & MEBT - Techniques Quadrupole tuning Courtesy of L. Adler

  13. The Linac & MEBT - Techniques

  14. SYNCHROTRON Wherethemagichappens

  15. The Synchrotron - BD

  16. Schottky – Longitudinal Amplitude Amplitude P, Q P, Q

  17. Schottky - Transverse

  18. The Synchrotron - BD

  19. Pin diode Courtesy of A. Pozenel Circulating beam Extracted beam

  20. The Synchrotron - Techniques Scraping Slits intercept the beam. Beam current drops Courtesy of L. Adler

  21. The Synchrotron - Techniques Empty bucket scan En t RF frequency slowly decreased Portion of beam bunched  pickup signal intensity

  22. The Synchrotron - Techniques

  23. The Synchrotron – Wish List

  24. High Energy Beam Transfer line Totheroom!

  25. The HEBT - BD

  26. The HEBT - Techniques

  27. The HEBT – Wish List Courtesy of L. Adler

  28. Thank you for your attention This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreement No 675265.

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