7–12 May 2023
Venice, Italy
Europe/Zurich timezone

SARAF beam commissioning results: injector, MEBT

TUPA172
9 May 2023, 16:30
2h
Salone Adriatico

Salone Adriatico

Poster Presentation MC4.A08: Linear Accelerators Tuesday Poster Session

Speaker

Jonathan Dumas (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique)

Description

IAEC/SNRC (Israel) is constructing an accelerator facility, SARAF, for neutron production. It is based on a linac accelerating 5 mA CW deuteron and proton beam up to 40 MeV. As a first phase, IAEC constructed and operated a linac (SARAF Phase I), from which remains an ECR ion source, a Low-Energy Beam Transport (LEBT) line and a 4-rod RFQ. Since 2015, IAEC and CEA (France) are collaborating in the second phase, consisting in manufacturing of the linac. The injector control-system has been recently updated and the Medium Energy Beam Transport (MEBT) line has been installed and integrated to the infrastructure. It has been fully commissioned during the first semester of 2023 for proton and deuteron beams. This paper presents the results of the integration, tests and commissioning of the injector and MEBT.

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Primary author

Jonathan Dumas (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique)

Co-authors

Alexis Gaget (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique) Amichay Perry (Soreq Nuclear Research Center) Antoine Chance (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives) Arik Kreisel (Soreq Nuclear Research Center) Asher Shor (Soreq Nuclear Research Center) Boaz Kaizer (Soreq Nuclear Research Center) David Darde (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives) Didier Chirpaz-Cerbat (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique) Didier Uriot (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives) Eyal Reinfeld (Soreq Nuclear Research Center) Francis Gohier (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique) Franck Senee (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique) Francoise Gougnaud (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives) Gabriel Desmarchelier (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique) Guillaume Ferrand (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives) Hagai Paami (Soreq Nuclear Research Center) Herzel Isakov (Soreq Nuclear Research Center) Ilan Shmuely (Soreq Nuclear Research Center) Ilya Polikarpov (Soreq Nuclear Research Center) Isaac Gertz (Soreq Nuclear Research Center) Israel Mardor (Soreq Nuclear Research Center) Jacob Rodnizki (Soreq Nuclear Research Center) Joseph Luner (Soreq Nuclear Research Center) Leonid Weissman (Soreq Nuclear Research Center) Nadav Goldberger (Soreq Nuclear Research Center) Nicolas Pichoff (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives) Nicolas Solenne (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique) Noam Tamim (Soreq Nuclear Research Center) Ruth Weiss-Babai (Soreq Nuclear Research Center) Tamir Zchut (Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives) Thomas Plaisant (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives) Tom Joannem (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique) Victor Nadot (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives) Yahel Solomon (Soreq Nuclear Research Center)

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