11–16 Dec 2022
Australia/Adelaide timezone
Co-locating with the 7th International Workshop of Specialty Optical Fibres and Their Applications (WSOF), the Australian and New Zealand Conference on Optics and Photonics (ANZCOP), and the Conference on Optoelectronlc and Microelectronic Materials and Devices (COMMAD)

Progress Towards a Fixed Field Beamline in Melbourne

15 Dec 2022, 17:30
1h 30m
Exhibition Halls F & G (Adelaide Convention Centre)

Exhibition Halls F & G

Adelaide Convention Centre

Poster AIP: Nuclear and Particle Physics Poster session

Speaker

Mr Adam Steinberg (University of Melbourne / University of Manchester / Cockcroft Institute)

Description

A design study is ongoing for a fixed field beamline to transport proton beams from 0.5-3.5MeV. Magnet prototyping and particle simulations are underway to demonstrate technologies enabling rapid depth scanning for hadron therapy.

Author

Mr Adam Steinberg (University of Melbourne / University of Manchester / Cockcroft Institute)

Co-authors

Hannah Norman (University of Melbourne / University of Manchester / Cockcroft Institute) Dr Jacinta Yap (University of Melbourne) Prof. Robert Appleby (University of Manchester) Dr Suzie Sheehy (University of Melbourne / ANSTO)

Presentation materials