Design and evaluation of a wide bandwidth logarithmic-ratio beam position monitor processor for the Proton Storage Ring at the Los Alamos Meson Physics Facility /

accurately measure and record the high frequency waveforms

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carter, Hamilton Blalock, 1969-
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1994.
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Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:accurately measure and record the high frequency waveforms
acquisition and analysis software was written to facilitate
and beam oscillations. The bandwidth of the processor is
beam position monitor (BPM) processor was designed,
effects in the PSR that limit its operation. A wide bandwidth
Facility(LAWF), located at the Los Alamos National
frequencies in excess of 15 times the revolution frequency of
intensity neutron studies at the Los Alamos Meson Physics
Laboratories, Los Alamos, New Mexico. A wide bandwidth beam
necessary to characterize the processor performance. Data
over 50 [ ] allowing detection of beam oscillation
position processor is needed to study proton beam instability
processor can provide data on head-to-tail beam displacement,
prototyped, and tested for the Proton Storage Ring. The
PSR. New data acquisition hardware was implemented to
range to process the widely varying beam intensities in the
the beam in the PSR. The processor also has a wide dynamic
The Proton Storage Ring (PSR) is a facility used for high
the testing process.
Item Description:"Major subject: Electrical Engineering".
Vita.
Physical Description:xii, 115 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
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Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.