IPAC2011 - List of Authors (Caspi, S.)

Paper	Title	Page
THPS086	Compact Beam Delivery Systems for Ion Beam Therapy	3633
	C. Sun, D. Arbelaez, S. Caspi, D. Robin, A. Sessler, W. Wan LBNL, Berkeley, California, USA M. Yoon POSTECH, Pohang, Kyungbuk, Republic of Korea
	Funding: Work supported by the United States Department of Energy under Contract No. DE-AC02-05CH11231 In this paper we present a coil winding concept for a large aperture, combined-function 90 degree magnet that allows for a significantly more compact carbon ion gantry. The winding concept enables the reduction in the size and weight of the magnet without compromising the important beam transport properties. Alternatively, a small aperture gantry requires a post-gantry scanner. We present a compact design for a post-gantry point-to-parallel scanning system.

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Compact Beam Delivery Systems for Ion Beam Therapy

3633

C. Sun, D. Arbelaez, S. Caspi, D. Robin, A. Sessler, W. Wan
LBNL, Berkeley, California, USA
M. Yoon
POSTECH, Pohang, Kyungbuk, Republic of Korea

Funding: Work supported by the United States Department of Energy under Contract No. DE-AC02-05CH11231
In this paper we present a coil winding concept for a large aperture, combined-function 90 degree magnet that allows for a significantly more compact carbon ion gantry. The winding concept enables the reduction in the size and weight of the magnet without compromising the important beam transport properties. Alternatively, a small aperture gantry requires a post-gantry scanner. We present a compact design for a post-gantry point-to-parallel scanning system.