Synchrotrons

Devices for accelerating protons or electrons in closed orbits where the accelerating voltage and magnetic field strength varies (the accelerating voltage is held constant for electrons) in order to keep the orbit radius constant.

Year introduced: 1993

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Tree Number(s): E07.710.680.700

MeSH Unique ID: D017356

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• Synchrotron

Previous Indexing:

• Particle Accelerators (1978-1992)

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Equipment and Supplies
Radiation Equipment and Supplies
Particle Accelerators
Synchrotrons