Cyclone 70 IBA Radiopharmas high energy high current
Cyclone 70 IBA Radiopharma’s high energy, high current cyclotron
Cyclone 70 = 2 models Cyclone 70 XP research + production solution Proton (H-) Deutons Alpha HH+ Cyclone 70 P production solution (Sr 82 production) Proton only (H-) Protect, Enhance and Save Lives -2 -
Main characteristics of Cyclone 70 Extracted beams ~1. 23 T. m Beam exit 2 exits 2 x 3 ports (*) Cyclotron weight radius Vacuum system 145 Tons On 4 pillars 1240 (pole) Cryo pumps 1910 mm (overall) Clean vacuum cyclotron Clean vacuum ion source Turbo pumps RF Electrical load 60 k. W < 250 k. W (two beam lines) Cooling load ~25 k. W Stand-by Full beam /2 Beam lines (%) Load included in (%) < 200 k. W Full beam, water chiller Frequency Dee’s voltage Power - cavity Power – full beam 30 (xp) ot 58 (p) MHz Mean 65 k. V 22 k. W (2 cavities) 56 k. W (beam load) NB: loads of details at cyclotrons & ECPM conferences as from 2007 Protect, Enhance and Save Lives -3 -
Current status – multi-particle 70 Me. V / 750 µA proton - World record established 10/2010 Protect, Enhance and Save Lives -4 -
Current status of the proton only Zevacor project being shipped soon, CDMN under mapping this summer 20 months from order to shipment of 1 st Unit Protect, Enhance and Save Lives -5 -
Overview: from source to extraction
Sources H-/D- => multicusp ion source from D-pace q/M=0. 5 => supernanogan from Pantechnik Protect, Enhance and Save Lives -7 - Capacity 10 m. A H-, superbright emittance 30 k. V platform Easy maintenance (one back plate with 4 filaments) Differential pumping system for high vaccum level
Injection Line overview solenoid Buncher solenoid -8 - 90°bend solenoid « good match » : particle accepted for more than 50 Lives turns) Protect, Enhance and Save Quad triplet Multi-particle machine
Injection line overview Proton only: simplified design H- proton source and injection (same as high current Cyclone 30 HC) Protect, Enhance and Save Lives -9 -
Injection line overview Proton only, cont’d Protect, Enhance and Save Lives - 10 -
Magnet Protect, Enhance and Save Lives - 11 -
Magnet Multi-particle machine Protect, Enhance and Save Lives - 12 -
Magnet : compromise for all particle Computation, CA Design and engineering Protect, Enhance and Save Lives - 13 -
Magnet Main differences between proton only and multi-particle Yokes/flux returns in 1 piece No more compensation coil No more pole extension (He++ focalisation) Optimisation of pole thickness and profile Gap increasing (30 mm ->40 mm) Protect, Enhance and Save Lives - 14 - Why? Assembly optimised Better vacuum level Reduce power consumption (main coil + harmonic coils) Improve vacuum pumping
RF system Cyclone 70 Xp - ~30 MHz in H 2 for protons, H 4 for M/Q=2 Different stem configurations have been tested in order to find the best compromise between mechanical/RF/beam parameters. Large number of turns for protons; possible higher losses in acceleration Arronax case (H 2) V Dee centre: 65 k. V #of turns: 625 P Diss. : 20 k. W (measured) Protect, Enhance and Save Lives V dee (k. V), Energy gain(ke. V) 120 100 V dee (k. V peak) 80 60 Energy gain/gap (ke. V) 40 beam lost/ 100 mm radius increase (arbitrary scale) 20 0 0 - 15 - 500 Radius 1000
RF system Cyclone 70 Xp - H 2 for protons, H 4 for M/Q=2 p Harmonic 2 for proton acceleration – 30 Mhz (compromize with other particles) p Inductive coupling (in the pit) Protect, Enhance and Save Lives - 16 -
RF system – proton only Protons on 4 th harmonic RF H 2 ->H 4 allow to gain ~4% of transmission Straight pillar 110 mm (better rigidity) V dee (k. V), Energy gain(ke. V) Vcentre: 50 k. V P diss: 32. 7 k. W #of turns: 625=>321 90 80 V Dee (k. V peak) 70 60 Energy gain/gap 50 40 Beam losses 30 20 10 0 0 Protect, Enhance and Save Lives - 17 - 500 Radius 1000
RF system – proton only, while we’re busy with it… Direct FPA coupling to Dee: more stable system Cyclone 30 HC amplifier Coupling in median plane Protect, Enhance and Save Lives - 18 - no asymmetry between cavities low amplifier and coupler dissipation at 80 k. W total RF (100 k. W available) only one cavity tuning at the opposite side of the coupler.
Extraction systems Electrostatic deflector is coupled to pole extensions for optics correction We burned some of these during commissioning despite the cooled pre -septum (less turn separation than Iso. DAR, so we cannot remove halo) Protect, Enhance and Save Lives - 19 -
Extraction systems Dual stripping shaft and permanent radial probe Protect, Enhance and Save Lives - 20 -
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