Linac Accelerator Guide

 

 

Page Contents:

1.  Linac components layout

2.  Photograph of linac accelerator guides

Paper on this subject:

B. Taylor, H. Lancaster (LBNL) and H. Hoag (SLAC), Engineering Design of the Injector Linac for the Advanced Light Source (ALS), presented in the Linear Accelerator Conference, Oct. 3-7, 1988.

linacdiag.jpg (72491 bytes)

The diagram shows the linac components layout from the electron gun to the output port.

 

 acceguide.jpg (110381 bytes)

This photograph shows the components of the accelerator guide including the S-Band buncher which is shown at the upper left hand corner of the photograph. There are four cavities in the S-Band buncher and  60 cavities in the two main accelerator guides. Detail description of the components are given in the paper listed above.

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