3 papers
physics.acc-ph2019
Full Scale Proton Beam Impact Testing of new CERN Collimators and Validation of a Numerical Approach for Future Operation
M. Bergeret, F-X. Nuiry, M. Calviani +9
New collimators are being produced at CERN in the framework of a large particle accelerator upgrade project to protect beam lines against stray particles. Their movable jaws hold l…
physics.med-ph2019
Large energy acceptance gantry for proton therapy utilizing superconducting technology
K. P. Nesteruk, C. Calzolaio, D. Meer +3
When using superconducting (SC) magnets in a gantry for proton therapy, the gantry will benefit from some reduction in size and a large reduction in weight. In this contribution we…
physics.acc-ph2017
Evolution of a beam dynamics model for the transport lines in a proton therapy facility
V. Rizzoglio, A. Adelmann, C. Baumgarten +4
Despite the fact that the first-order beam dynamics models allow an approximated evaluation of the beam properties, their contribution is essential during the conceptual design of…