High Power Laser and Particle Beams, Volume. 34, Issue 8, 084003(2022)

Development of a fully automated magnetic field measurement and shimming platform for small cyclotrons

Leilei Guan, Ming Li*, Tao Cui, Xianlu Jia, Tianjue Zhang, Shizhong An, Peng Huang, and Fei Wang
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  • Institute of Nuclear Technology, China Institute of Atomic Energy, Beijing 102413, China
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    Figures & Tables(12)
    14 MeV medical cyclotron
    Flow chart of magnetic field measurement and shimming process
    Schematic diagram of radial positioning method for magnetic field measurement
    Schematic diagram of fully automated magnetic field measuring device
    Control flow chart
    Even and odd triangles on the strip
    Shape function of odd and even triangle shimming algorithm
    Results of magnetic field measurement stability test
    Results of magnetic field repeatability measurement
    Results of 14 MeV small cyclotron final magnetic field measurement shimming
    • Table 1. Physical design parameters of 14 MeV cyclotron

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      Table 1. Physical design parameters of 14 MeV cyclotron

      energy/MeVcurrent/µAradius/mmpole angle/(°)hamonic numberfrequency/MHzgain/MeV
      1440050052473.020.16
    • Table 2. Magnetic field measurement error requirement

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      Table 2. Magnetic field measurement error requirement

      random error field measuring error/T radial measuring error/mm radial positioning error/mm angle measuring error/s angle positioning error/s
      2×10−40.10.11220
      system error measuring arm horizontal error/mm measuring arm axial error/mm probe horizontal position error/mm probe tilt error/( ͦ ) center shaft tilt error/( ͦ )
      0.10.2420.2
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    Leilei Guan, Ming Li, Tao Cui, Xianlu Jia, Tianjue Zhang, Shizhong An, Peng Huang, Fei Wang. Development of a fully automated magnetic field measurement and shimming platform for small cyclotrons[J]. High Power Laser and Particle Beams, 2022, 34(8): 084003

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    Paper Information

    Category: Particle Beams and Accelerator Technology

    Received: Nov. 24, 2021

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Aug. 8, 2022

    The Author Email: Ming Li (393054642@qq.com)

    DOI:10.11884/HPLPB202234.210514

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