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Beam diagnostic analysis of the accelerator systems commissioning line in the Early Neutron Source Project Cover

Beam diagnostic analysis of the accelerator systems commissioning line in the Early Neutron Source Project

Nukleonika
Volume 70 (2025): Issue 4 (December 2025)
By: Wojciech Grabowski and  Anna Wysocka-Rabin  
Open Access
|Oct 2025

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Fig. 1.

Scheme of DEMO oriented neutron source. The section of interest to us is within the red elliptical dashes. Courtesy of Dr. W. Królas.
Scheme of DEMO oriented neutron source. The section of interest to us is within the red elliptical dashes. Courtesy of Dr. W. Królas.

Fig. 2.

Layout of the DONES accelerator systems [4] (top) and the commissioning line of DONES accelerator systems (bottom).
Layout of the DONES accelerator systems [4] (top) and the commissioning line of DONES accelerator systems (bottom).

Fig. 3.

The “more realistic” beams, vertical cross-section along the calculations. Top: 2.5 MeV, 10 mA proton beam; middle: 5 MeV, 15 mA deuteron beam; bottom: 5 MeV, 125 mA deuteron beam.
The “more realistic” beams, vertical cross-section along the calculations. Top: 2.5 MeV, 10 mA proton beam; middle: 5 MeV, 15 mA deuteron beam; bottom: 5 MeV, 125 mA deuteron beam.

Fig. 4.

Calculated losses. Top: 2.5 MeV, 10 mA “more realistic” proton beam; middle: 5 MeV, 15 mA “more realistic” deuteron beam; bottom: 5 MeV, 125 mA “more realistic” deuteron beam.
Calculated losses. Top: 2.5 MeV, 10 mA “more realistic” proton beam; middle: 5 MeV, 15 mA “more realistic” deuteron beam; bottom: 5 MeV, 125 mA “more realistic” deuteron beam.

Fig. 5.

The geometrical particle distribution for “more realistic” beams in the exit of the calculation. Top row: beams leaded by solenoids; bottom row: beams leaded by quadruples. Left column: 2.5 MeV, 10 mA proton beam; middle column: 5 MeV, 15 mA deuteron beam; right column: 5 MeV, 125 mA deuteron beam.
The geometrical particle distribution for “more realistic” beams in the exit of the calculation. Top row: beams leaded by solenoids; bottom row: beams leaded by quadruples. Left column: 2.5 MeV, 10 mA proton beam; middle column: 5 MeV, 15 mA deuteron beam; right column: 5 MeV, 125 mA deuteron beam.

Calculated beams

NumberParticlesBeam energy (MeV)Beam current (mA)
1Protons2.510
2Deuterons515
3Deuterons5125
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/nuka-2025-0011 | Journal eISSN: 1508-5791 | Journal ISSN: 0029-5922
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Language: English
Page range: 111 - 116
Submitted on: Mar 10, 2025
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Accepted on: Jun 26, 2025
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Published on: Oct 21, 2025
Published by: Institute of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
Beam dynamics,
Commissioning line,
Early Neutron Source,
IFMIF-DONES facility,
Particle accelerator
Related subjects:
Chemistry,
Nuclear chemistry,
Physics,
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