Cryogun

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A cryogenically-cooled electron gun

    "For a final charge of 1000k electrons the cryogun produces a coherence length per rms spot size of 0.1 nm/micron for an rms bunch length of 100-200 fs and final spot size of 50 micron."

Example

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"For a final charge of 1000k electrons the cryogun produces a coherence length per rms spot size of 0.1 nm/micron for an rms bunch length of 100-200 fs and final spot size of 50 micron."

Etymology

From cryo- + gun.

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