Accelerator Beam Transfer Group
The ABT group is in charge of the design, development, construction, installation, exploitation and maintenance of injection and extraction related equipment and beam-transfer systems:
- Fast pulsed kicker magnets with their triggering systems, high voltage pulse generators and transmission lines;
- Electric field deflectors, electric and magnetic septa, including high voltage DC power supplies;
- Protection devices and other specialised injection/extraction related sub-systems;
- Associated equipment-level control systems and software.
SECTIONS
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Mechanics, Design & Development (MDD)
Mechanics, Design & Development (MDD) The MDD section is responsible for the electromechanical design, mechanical engineering and construction of equipment for Kicker Systems across the entire accelerator complex. This includes fast pulsed magnets, high voltage pulse generators, HV connections and infrastructure of installations. Members of the MDD section also contribute to the successful and reliable…
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Beam Transfer Physics (BTP)
The BTP section is responsible for the conception, studies, design and commissioning of beam transfer lines and injection/extraction systems. The section is in charge of checking and improving the performance of existing injection/extraction systems and beam lines and is responsible for scheduling, resources planning and coordination of work packages from beamline design to beam commissioning.…
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Beam Transfer Electronics (BTE)
The BTE Section is responsible for the design, development, production, exploitation, quality assurance, performance follow-up and maintenance of controls electronics for all equipment under the responsibility of the ABT group and associated R&D activities. The responsibilities include: Examples: ZS ION TRAPS The ion traps are cleaning electrode devices placed in the ZS field-free region containing…