Conveners
WEXN: Applications of Accelerators, Technology Transfer and Industrial Relations and Outreach (Invited)
- John Byrd (Argonne National Laboratory)
Marco Prioli
(Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)
22/05/2024, 09:00
MC8.A28 Medical Applications
Invited Oral Presentation
Various initiatives in Europe have been launched to study superconducting magnets for a rotatable gantry suitable to deliver up to 430 MeV/u carbon ions for hadron therapy. Different technologies and layouts are being considered: the baseline solution is developed within the EuroSIG collaboration and consists of a strongly curved cos-$\theta$ dipole based on the classical NbTi superconductor....
