Note: Electrostatic beams from a 5 T Penning-Malmberg trap

Journal Article · Sat Jan 15 00:00:00 EST 2011 · Review of Scientific Instruments

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3514150· OSTI ID:22062237

Weber, T R; Danielson, J R; Surko, C M ^[1]

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1. Department of Physics, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093-0319 (United States)

A procedure is described to extract beams from specially tailored electron plasmas in a Penning-Malmberg trap in a 4.8 T field. Transport to 1 mT is followed by extraction from the magnetic field and electrostatic focusing. Potential applications to positron beams are discussed.

• OSTI ID: 22062237
• Journal Information: Review of Scientific Instruments, Vol. 82, Issue 1; Other Information: (c) 2011 American Institute of Physics; Country of input: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA); ISSN 0034-6748
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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43 PARTICLE ACCELERATORS
70 PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY
ELECTRON BEAMS
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PENNING EFFECT
PLASMA
POSITRON BEAMS
TRAPS