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Linear Accelerators

Linear Accelerator is a type of particle accelerator that imparts kinetic energy to charged particles along a straight, linear path through synchronized electric fields, distinguishing it from circular accelerators by its absence of curved trajectories.

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LinacLinacsLinear Accelerator

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Task Group 142 report: Quality assurance of medical acceleratorsa)

Eric Klein, Joseph Hanley, John E. Bayouth et al. · Medical Physics · 2009 · 1.6K citations · Full text

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Overview of the KEKB accelerators

S. Kurokawa, E. Kikutani · Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment · 2003 · 923 citations

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Quasi-monoenergetic laser-plasma acceleration of electrons to 2 GeV

Xiaoming Wang, Rafal Zgadzaj, N. Fazel et al. · Nature Communications · 2013 · 642 citations · Full text

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Terahertz-driven linear electron acceleration

Emilio A. Nanni, Wenqian Ronny Huang, Kyung-Han Hong et al. · Nature Communications · 2015 · 620 citations · Full text

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Energy and angular distributions of photons from medical linear accelerators

Radhe Mohan, Chen S. Chui, L. J. Lidofsky · Medical Physics · 1985 · 514 citations

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  1. TR
    T. Raubenheimer

    SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, United States

    13 publications · 554 citations

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  2. WW
    Walter Wuensch

    European Organization for Nuclear Research, Switzerland

    11 publications · 456 citations

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  3. ST
    Sami Tantawi

    SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, United States

    11 publications · 411 citations

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  4. DS
    Daniel Schulte

    European Organization for Nuclear Research, Switzerland

    12 publications · 758 citations

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  5. CA
    C. Adolphsen

    SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, United States

    10 publications · 228 citations

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  1. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    30 h-index

    177 publications

    7.8K citations

  2. SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

    Menlo Park, United States

    28 h-index

    372 publications

    11.6K citations

  3. Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource

    Menlo Park, United States

    24 h-index

    173 publications

    6.8K citations

  4. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, United States

    21 h-index

    104 publications

    7.7K citations

  5. European Organization for Nuclear Research

    Geneva, Switzerland

    20 h-index

    175 publications

    3.7K citations

  6. Los Alamos National Laboratory

    Los Alamos, United States

    18 h-index

    162 publications

    5.3K citations

  7. High Energy Accelerator Research Organization

    Tsukuba, Japan

    16 h-index

    161 publications

    6.3K citations

  8. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    Livermore, United States

    16 h-index

    124 publications

    4.7K citations

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  1. Medical Physics

    142 publications · 9.9K citations

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  2. Physics in Medicine and Biology

    68 publications · 2.7K citations

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  3. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics

    JACMP · 52 publications · 1.8K citations

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