WELCOME
ABOUT THE CYCLOTRON
A brief history
Theory of operation
Who was
Ernest O. Lawrence
?
RU 9-INCH PROTOTYPE
9-Inch Magnet
Cyclotron Chamber
Vacuum System
The RF System
The Ion Source
The Ion Collector
DAQ and Control
Data analysis
Discussion
RU 12-INCH CYCLOTRON
12-Inch Magnet
12-Inch Magnet Measurements
12 Inch Magnet Studies
2-D Mag Measurements
AVF Magnet Field Project
Weak Focusing vs AVF Studies
Cyclotron Chamber
Vacuum System
RF System
RF Test and Measurements
DEE Voltages Studies
Early Ion Source
Recent Ion Source
Ion Src Studies - Part I
Ion Src Studies - Part II
P.I.G. Ion Source Developement
Controls and DAQ system
Betatron Studies
HV Beam Deflector
Deflector Studies
Animation of the Cyclotron.
Phosphor Screens
PLC Machine Protection
RU 19-INCH CYCLOTRON
19-Inch Magnet
CYCLO-VISION
PHOTO ALBUM
Cyclotron History photos
Visited Cyclotrons
9 inch photos
12 inch photos
VIDEOS
12-Inch Cyclotron Operation
PEOPLE
Cyclotron Staff
Timothy W. Koeth
Stuart Hanebuth
Bill Schneider
Visitors
Dan Hoffman
Douglas M. Motto
James (Jimbo) Krutzler
Timothy Ponter
Students
Kent Horvath
Carolyn Chun
Liam MacLynne
John Mclain
Rob Friedman
Mike Shelley
Doug Cahl
Timothy Ponter
Heidi Baumgartner
Aaron Rosenberg
Kiersten Ruisard
George Hine
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
12-INCH PAPERS
12 Inch Magnet Studies
DEE Voltages Studies
Ion Src Studies - Part I
Betatron Studies
Ion Src Studies - Part II
Deflector Studies (50 MB)
STUDENTS WORK
Chun and MacLynne
Friedman and Mclain
Shelley and Cahl
Timothy Ponter
TALKS
10 Million Million Volts !
Budker Seminar 5/06
QuarkNet Cyclotron Talk
QuarkNet Accel Talk
NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS
Superfish files
MS Excel files
PRESS COVERAGE
Physics Today (pdf) - 10/2004
Focus (Scanned) - April 28, 2003
Slashdot - October 20, 2002
MAKE Magzine Spring 2005
MPL LAB MANUAL
REFERENCES
LINKS
9 INCH CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION PHOTOS
Rough chamber
A close-up
Chamber on the milling machine
Parts...
It's comming along nicely
T inspecting the DEE
More in early stages
More in early stages
More in early stages
The lids
Tim grinding a new magnet base
See Stu lift..
See Stu pull...
Tim learning GPIB
The RF bench
Early magnet testing
Early GPIB testing
The power supplies
Tim working on a cold trap
Mostly making a mess..
RF generator (front)
RF generator (open rear)
first meeting of magnet and chamber
After painting
The new pole-pieces
Man versus machine
Top one goes on first
Then the botton one
Altogether with chamber
Initial vacuum testing
Chamber open for viewing
Chamber lables
A "top" view of the ion source
A "top" view of the ion collector
The RF pick-up behind DEE
Inductor and RF matching box
Early Control Rack
Controls from another angle
"Port" view of Ion Source in operation
"Port" view of 600keV beam on flourescent screen
Log book entry of 1st successful beam in 9inch cyclotron
The plot of 1st successful beam in 9inch cyclotron
