Gyrotrons as High-Frequency Drivers for Undulators and High-Gradient Accelerators
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Microwave Wigglers and Undulators
3. Gyrotron-Powered Microwave Wigglers and Undulators
4. Gyrotron-Driven Ultra-Compact Particle Accelerators
5. Conclusions and Outlook
Author Contributions
Funding
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Sabchevski, S.; Di Palma, E.; Spassovsky, I.; Dattoli, G. Gyrotrons as High-Frequency Drivers for Undulators and High-Gradient Accelerators. Appl. Sci. 2022, 12, 6101. https://doi.org/10.3390/app12126101
Sabchevski S, Di Palma E, Spassovsky I, Dattoli G. Gyrotrons as High-Frequency Drivers for Undulators and High-Gradient Accelerators. Applied Sciences. 2022; 12(12):6101. https://doi.org/10.3390/app12126101
Chicago/Turabian StyleSabchevski, Svilen, Emanuele Di Palma, Ivan Spassovsky, and Giuseppe Dattoli. 2022. "Gyrotrons as High-Frequency Drivers for Undulators and High-Gradient Accelerators" Applied Sciences 12, no. 12: 6101. https://doi.org/10.3390/app12126101