IonTransportGlossary

Ion Beam Transport Glossary

Brief definitions to beam transport terms used in an accelerator. We will try to add one or two links, typically to more complete definitions and/or more specific information on the particular devices students will use in the Lab Course.

Electrostatic Triplet 

Inflection Magnet 

Magnetic Quadrupole 

Magnetic Steerer 

Simple beam optical element using small dipole fields to steer the ion beam. Usually made without a core.