Status of ion sources for the heavy ion medical accelerator HIMAC

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作者
Kitagawa, A
Yamada, S
Muramatsu, M
Ogawa, H
Sato, Y
Torikoshi, M
Yoshizawa, J
Sekiguchi, M
Honda, Y
Kimura, T
Kobayashi, C
Matsushita, H
Okada, T
Sakamoto, H
Shibuya, S
Yamamoto, M
Sawada, K
机构
[1] UNIV TOKYO,INST NUCL STUDY,TANASHI,TOKYO 188,JAPAN
[2] TOKYO INST TECHNOL,NUCL REACTORS RES LAB,MEGURO KU,TOKYO 152,JAPAN
[3] ACCELERATOR ENGN CORP,CHIBA 263,JAPAN
[4] SUMITOMO HEAVY IND LTD,NIIHAMA,EHIME 792,JAPAN
来源
REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS | 1996年 / 67卷 / 03期
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10.1063/1.1146784
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
The Heavy Ion Medical Accelerator in Chiba (HIMAC) at National Institute of Radiological Sciences (NIRS) is the first heavy-ion accelerator complex dedicated to cancer therapy. HIMAC is equipped with two kinds of ion sources. The PIG ion source is an indirectly heated cathode type, which is operated with a very low-duty factor. The ECR ion source has a single closed ECR zone with 10 GHz microwaves. Both sources realize good stability and reproducibility with easy operation, and satisfy the requirements for radiotherapy. They have been successfully used for clinical trials since June of 1994, and several tens of cancer patients have already been treated with 290-400 MeV/u carbon beams. (C) 1996 American Institute of Physics.
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