inflector

synchrotron

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synchrotrons

  • schematic diagram of a linear proton resonance accelerator
    In particle accelerator: Synchrotrons

    …by a device called an inflector. They begin their acceleration in the ring when the magnetic field is small. As the field created by the ring magnets increases, the injection pulse is timed so that the field and the energy of the particles from the linear accelerator are properly matched.…

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