Compact motor-driven insulated electrostatic particle accelerator

    公开(公告)号:US11968774B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-04-23

    申请号:US17051948

    申请日:2019-04-19

    CPC classification number: H05H5/03 H05H5/04 H05H5/06

    Abstract: According to some embodiments, an electrostatic particle accelerator may include an assembly having a motor and support plate; an acceleration tube; one or more stage assemblies each having an alternator coupled to a common drive shaft, a power supply coupled to one of the plurality of electrodes, and an opening to receive a portion of the acceleration tube; a pressure vessel configured to enclose the acceleration tube when the pressure vessel is fastened to the support plate; and a circulator configured to pump high pressure gas into the pressure vessel. The acceleration tube can include an ion source, an extraction assembly, and a plurality of tube segments each having a plurality of electrodes and one or more power connectors attached to one of the electrodes.

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