公开(公告)号：WO2013096517A1

公开(公告)日：2013-06-27

申请号：PCT/US2012/070735

申请日：2012-12-19

Applicant: MUONS, INC. ,  DUDNIKOV, Vadim ,  DUDNIKOV, Andrei

Inventor： DUDNIKOV, Vadim ,  DUDNIKOV, Andrei

IPC: H05H1/46

CPC classification number: H05H1/46 ,  H05H2001/4667

Abstract: In a particular embodiment, a device is disclosed that includes means for providing a radio frequency (RF) discharge plasma generator with an additional electrode for independent control of plasma potential distribution. The device also includes means for positive biasing of the additional electrode relative to end flanges and a longitudinal magnetic field, such that a confinement of fast electrons in the discharge may be improved for more reliable triggering of a pulsed RF discharge at low gas density and a rate of ion generation may be enhanced. In another particular embodiment, a method is disclosed that includes steps for providing a radio frequency (RF) discharge plasma generator with an additional electrode for independent control of plasma potential distribution. The method also includes steps for positive biasing of the additional electrode relative to end flanges and a longitudinal magnetic field.

Abstract translation: 在一个具体实施例中，公开了一种装置，其包括用于提供具有用于独立控制等离子体电位分布的附加电极的射频（RF）放电等离子体发生器的装置。 该装置还包括用于附加电极相对于端部凸缘和纵向磁场的正偏置的装置，使得可以改善放电中快速电子的限制，以便在低气体密度下更可靠地触发脉冲RF放电 可以提高离子的产生速度。 在另一个具体实施例中，公开了一种方法，其包括用于提供具有用于独立控制等离子体电位分布的附加电极的射频（RF）放电等离子体发生器的步骤。 该方法还包括用于附加电极相对于端部凸缘和纵向磁场的正偏置的步骤。

公开(公告)号：WO2019018089A2

公开(公告)日：2019-01-24

申请号：PCT/US2018/037883

申请日：2018-06-15

Applicant: MUONS, INC. ,  JOHNSON, Rolland Paul

Inventor： JOHNSON, Rolland Paul

IPC: G21G1/02 ,  G21G1/00

CPC classification number: G21C1/02 ,  B01D1/14 ,  B01D3/009 ,  B01D3/346 ,  B01D5/0036 ,  G21C1/30 ,  G21C5/02 ,  G21C5/20 ,  G21D1/00 ,  G21G1/02

Abstract: An example of a system for producing and collecting one or more radioisotopes includes one or more fractional distillation columns that can receive a mixture and produce one or more radioisotopes using the mixture by fractional distillation. In various embodiments, a molten-salt nuclear reactor produces the mixture including one or more fission products. In various embodiments, the mixture includes helium gas carrying the one or more fission products, and the one or more radioisotopes include tritium.

公开(公告)号：WO2013096519A1

公开(公告)日：2013-06-27

申请号：PCT/US2012/070738

申请日：2012-12-19

Applicant: MUONS, INC. ,  DUDNIKOV, Vadim

Inventor： DUDNIKOV, Vadim

IPC: H01J27/02 ,  H05H1/54

CPC classification number: H05H1/54

Abstract: In a particular embodiment, a device is disclosed that includes means for providing a large volume surface plasma source (SPS) with an anode layer plasma accelerator. The device also includes means for operating the large volume surface plasma source (SPS) with the anode layer plasma accelerator for high current negative ion beam production. In another particular embodiment, a method is disclosed that includes steps for providing a large volume surface plasma source (SPS) with an anode layer plasma accelerator. The method also includes steps for operating the large volume surface plasma source (SPS) with the anode layer plasma accelerator for high current negative ion beam production.

Abstract translation: 在特定实施例中，公开了一种包括用于向阳极层等离子体加速器提供大体积表面等离子体源（SPS）的装置。 该装置还包括用于大容量表面等离子体源（SPS）与用于高电流负离子束产生的阳极层等离子体加速器的装置。 在另一特定实施例中，公开了一种包括用于提供具有阳极层等离子体加速器的大体积表面等离子体源（SPS）的步骤的方法。 该方法还包括用于大电流负离子束产生的用于操作具有阳极层等离子体加速器的大体积表面等离子体源（SPS）的步骤。

公开(公告)号：WO2013090342A1

公开(公告)日：2013-06-20

申请号：PCT/US2012/069110

申请日：2012-12-12

Applicant: MUONS, INC. ,  KAZAKEVICH, Grigory ,  YAKOVLEV, Viyacheslav

Inventor： KAZAKEVICH, Grigory ,  YAKOVLEV, Viyacheslav

IPC: H01J25/50

CPC classification number: H01J25/50

Abstract: In a particular embodiment, a device is disclosed that includes means for providing a high-power continuous wave (CW) radio frequency (RF) source based on two injection-locked 2-stage CW magnetrons with outputs combined by a 3-dB hybrid combiner. The device also includes means for operating the high-power CW RF source based on the two injection- locked 2-stage CW magnetrons with outputs combined by the 3-dB hybrid combiner to drive superconducting cavities of a linac. In another particular embodiment, a method is disclosed that includes steps for providing a high- power continuous wave (CW) radio frequency (RF) source based on two injection-locked 2-stage CW magnetrons with outputs combined by a 3-dB hybrid combiner. The method also includes steps for operating the high-power CW RF source based on the two injection- locked 2-stage CW magnetrons with outputs combined by the 3-dB hybrid combiner to drive superconducting cavities of a linac.

Abstract translation: 在具体实施例中，公开了一种装置，其包括用于基于两个注入锁定的2级CW磁控管提供大功率连续波（CW）射频（RF）源的装置，其具有由3-dB混合组合器组合的输出 。 该装置还包括用于基于两个注入锁定的2级CW磁控管操作大功率CW RF源的装置，其具有由3-dB混合组合器组合的输出，以驱动直线加速器的超导腔。 在另一个具体实施例中，公开了一种方法，其包括用于基于两个注入锁定的2级CW磁控管提供高功率连续波（CW）射频（RF）源的步骤，其具有由3-dB混合组合器组合的输出 。 该方法还包括基于具有由3-dB混合组合器组合的输出的两个注入锁定的2级CW磁控管来操作大功率CW RF源的步骤，以驱动直线加速器的超导腔。

公开(公告)号：WO2013116795A1

公开(公告)日：2013-08-08

申请号：PCT/US2013/024524

申请日：2013-02-01

Applicant: MUONS, INC. ,  ABRAMS, Robert ,  BEARD, Kevin

Inventor： ABRAMS, Robert ,  BEARD, Kevin

IPC: G01T1/16 ,  G01N23/00

CPC classification number: G01V5/0016

Abstract: In particular embodiments, a device and a method are disclosed that include means and steps for providing a gamma ray detector for security applications with large acceptance, good energy resolution, directional sensitivity, and moderate cost, with the large acceptance being at least a thousand times greater than a conventional acceptance of a conventional gamma ray detector. The device and the method also include means and steps for operating the gamma ray detector for security applications for at least one of detection of smuggled nuclear weapons and nuclear materials, being carried in an airplane for aerial searches for radioactive materials, detecting a signature of passage of nuclear powered vessels and ships carrying nuclear cargos, examining unidentified radioactive waste and cargo, and tracking cosmic ray muons allowing entirely passive scanning of any container, no matter how well the container is shielded, using a large size and good position resolution of the gamma ray detector for security applications.

Abstract translation: 在具体实施例中，公开了一种装置和方法，其包括用于为具有大的接受性，良好的能量分辨率，方向灵敏度和中等成本的安全应用提供伽马射线检测器的装置和步骤，其中大的验收是至少一千次 大于常规伽马射线检测器的常规接受。 该装置和方法还包括用于操作用于安全应用的伽马射线探测器的装置和步骤，用于检测走私的核武器和核材料中的至少一种，在飞机中携带用于空中搜索放射性物质，检测通道的签名 的核动力船只和运载核货物的船只，检查不明身份的放射性废物和货物，以及跟踪宇宙射线管子，允许完全被动扫描任何容器，无论容器被屏蔽如何，使用大尺寸和良好的伽马位置分辨率 射线探测器用于安全应用。

公开(公告)号：WO2013043941A1

公开(公告)日：2013-03-28

申请号：PCT/US2012/056439

申请日：2012-09-20

Applicant: MUONS, INC. ,  NIPPER, Jim ,  POPOVIC, Milorad ,  KAHN, Stephen ,  DUDNIKOV, Vadim ,  JOHNSON, Rolland

Inventor： NIPPER, Jim ,  POPOVIC, Milorad ,  KAHN, Stephen ,  DUDNIKOV, Vadim ,  JOHNSON, Rolland

IPC: H05H1/40

CPC classification number: H05H7/04 ,  H05H2007/043

Abstract: In a particular embodiment, a device is disclosed that includes means for designing a low-energy beam transport (LEBT) system based on solenoids built with high temperature superconductors (HTS). The device also includes means for simulating the low-energy beam transport (LEBT) system based on solenoids built with high temperature superconductors (HTS). In another particular embodiment, a method is disclosed that includes steps for designing a low-energy beam transport (LEBT) system based on solenoids built with high temperature superconductors (HTS). The method also includes steps for simulating the low-energy beam transport (LEBT) system based on solenoids built with high temperature superconductors (HTS).

Abstract translation: 在特定实施例中，公开了一种包括用于设计基于由高温超导体（HTS）构建的螺线管的低能量束传输（LEBT）系统的装置的装置。 该装置还包括用于模拟基于由高温超导体（HTS）构建的螺线管的低能束输送（LEBT）系统的装置。 在另一特定实施例中，公开了一种方法，其包括用于设计基于由高温超导体（HTS）构建的螺线管的低能束输送（LEBT）系统的步骤。 该方法还包括用于模拟基于由高温超导体（HTS）构建的螺线管的低能束输送（LEBT）系统的步骤。

公开(公告)号：WO2013043895A1

公开(公告)日：2013-03-28

申请号：PCT/US2012/056372

申请日：2012-09-20

Applicant: MUONS, INC. ,  KAZAKEVICH, Grigory ,  YAKOVLEV, Viyacheslav ,  MARHAUSER, Frank ,  NEUBAUER, Michael

Inventor： KAZAKEVICH, Grigory ,  YAKOVLEV, Viyacheslav ,  MARHAUSER, Frank ,  NEUBAUER, Michael

IPC: H05H9/02

CPC classification number: H05H7/02 ,  H05H2007/025

Abstract: In a particular embodiment, a device is disclosed that includes means for developing 650 MHz continuous wave (CW) 130 kW magnetrons. The device also includes means for operating the 650 MHz continuous wave (CW) 130 kW magnetrons in injection- locked mode to drive superconducting cavities. In another particular embodiment, a method is disclosed that includes steps for developing 650 MHz continuous wave (CW) 130 kW magnetrons. The method also includes steps for operating the 650 MHz continuous wave (CW) 130 kW magnetrons in injection-locked mode to drive superconducting cavities.

Abstract translation: 在特定实施例中，公开了一种包括用于开发650MHz连续波（CW）130kW磁控管的装置的装置。 该器件还包括用于在注入锁定模式下操作650 MHz连续波（CW）130 kW磁控管以驱动超导腔的装置。 在另一个具体实施例中，公开了一种包括用于开发650MHz连续波（CW）130kW磁控管的步骤的方法。 该方法还包括以注入锁定模式操作650 MHz连续波（CW）130 kW磁控管以驱动超导腔的步骤。

公开(公告)号：WO2013116792A1

公开(公告)日：2013-08-08

申请号：PCT/US2013/024521

申请日：2013-02-01

Applicant: MUONS, INC. ,  CUMMINGS, Mary, Anne ,  ESTRADA, Juan

Inventor： CUMMINGS, Mary, Anne ,  ESTRADA, Juan

IPC: H01L31/115

CPC classification number: G01T3/00

Abstract: In a particular embodiment, a device is disclosed that includes means for providing a reliable and inexpensive neutron detector comprising a charge-coupled device employing a plasma effect for energy measurement and particle identification giving reconstructed charge clusters for alpha particles that are easily distinguishable from photons, electrons, and muons. The device also includes means for operating the reliable and inexpensive neutron detector comprising the charge-coupled device for high- precision neutron imaging. In another particular embodiment, a method is disclosed that includes steps for providing a reliable and inexpensive neutron detector comprising a charge-coupled device employing a plasma effect for energy measurement and particle identification giving reconstructed charge clusters for alpha particles that are easily distinguishable from photons, electrons, and muons. The method also includes steps for operating the reliable and inexpensive neutron detector comprising the charge-coupled device for high-precision neutron imaging.

Abstract translation: 在一个具体实施例中，公开了一种装置，其包括用于提供可靠且便宜的中子探测器的装置，该中子探测器包括采用等离子体效应进行能量测量和粒子识别的电荷耦合器件，为α粒子重新构成容易与光子区分的电荷簇， 电子和μ子。 该装置还包括用于操作可靠和便宜的中子检测器的装置，其包括用于高精度中子成像的电荷耦合装置。 在另一个具体实施方案中，公开了一种方法，其包括提供可靠且便宜的中子探测器的步骤，该中子探测器包括采用等离子体效应进行能量测量和粒子识别的电荷耦合器件，其给出易于与光子区分的α粒子的重建电荷簇， 电子和μ子。 该方法还包括用于操作可靠且便宜的中子探测器的步骤，其包括用于高精度中子成像的电荷耦合器件。

公开(公告)号：WO2013043930A1

公开(公告)日：2013-03-28

申请号：PCT/US2012/056425

申请日：2012-09-20

Applicant: MUONS, INC. ,  YOSHIKAWA, Cary ,  JOHNSON, David ,  ANKENBRANDT, Charles ,  DUDAS, Al

Inventor： YOSHIKAWA, Cary ,  JOHNSON, David ,  ANKENBRANDT, Charles ,  DUDAS, Al

IPC: H05H7/06 ,  G21K5/04

CPC classification number: H05H7/08 ,  G21K1/14 ,  H05H7/10 ,  H05H2007/088

Abstract: In a particular embodiment, a device is disclosed that includes means for injecting a substantial plurality of turns from a negative hydrogen ion (H¯ ) linear accelerator (linac) The device also includes means for enabling proton storage rings and synchrotron accelerators to deliver multiple megawatts (MW) of beam power. In another particular embodiment, a method is disclosed that includes steps for injecting a substantial plurality of turns from a negative hydrogen ion (H ¯) linear accelerator (linac). The method also includes steps for enabling proton storage rings and synchrotron accelerators to deliver multiple megawatts (MW) of beam power.

Abstract translation: 在特定实施例中，公开了一种装置，其包括用于从负氢离子（H）线性加速器（直线加速器）注入大量匝的装置。该装置还包括用于使质子储存环和同步加速器能够输送多兆瓦 （MW）的光束功率。 在另一特定实施例中，公开了一种包括从负氢离子（H）线性加速器（直线加速器）注入大量匝数的步骤的方法。 该方法还包括使质子存储环和同步加速器能够提供多兆瓦（MW）的光束功率的步骤。

公开(公告)号：WO2013043749A1

公开(公告)日：2013-03-28

申请号：PCT/US2012/056149

申请日：2012-09-19

Applicant: MUONS, INC. ,  MARHAUSER, Frank ,  RIMMER, Robert ,  LI, Zenghai

Inventor： MARHAUSER, Frank ,  RIMMER, Robert ,  LI, Zenghai

IPC: H01J37/065

CPC classification number: H01J3/021

Abstract: In a particular embodiment, a device is disclosed that includes a superconducting radio frequency (RF) photoinjector gun cavity further including a first cavity cell having a first diameter and further including a fully demountable back wall, the fully demountable back wall having a superconducting photocathode disposed thereon in an interior of the first cavity cell and a second cavity cell having a second diameter smaller than the first diameter and disposed adjacent the first cavity cell opposite the fully demountable back wall. The first cavity cell is arranged to oscillate in a transverse magnetic mode of electromagnetic fields that is a harmonic of an accelerating transverse mode of electromagnetic fields in which the second cavity cell is arranged to oscillate. Also disclosed is a method using the disclosed device.

Abstract translation: 在一个具体实施例中，公开了一种装置，其包括超导射频（RF）光注射枪腔，其还包括具有第一直径的第一空腔，并且还包括完全可拆卸的后壁，所述完全可拆卸的后壁具有设置的超导光电阴极 其上设置在第一腔室的内部，第二腔室具有小于第一直径的第二直径，并且与第一空腔相邻地布置成与完全可拆卸的后壁相对。 第一空腔单元布置成以电磁场的横向磁模式振荡，电磁场是电磁场的加速横向模式的谐波，其中第二腔室被布置成摆动。 还公开了使用所公开的装置的方法。