Technical Publications and Patents

Technical Publications

D.A. Swenson, "Rf-Focused Drift Tube Linac Structure", 1994 International Linac Conference, Tsukuba, Japan (1994). Abstract

D.A. Swenson, "A New Linac Structure for the BNCT Application", First Int. Workshop on Accelerator-Based Neutron Sources for BNCT, Jackson, WY (1994). Abstract

D.A. Swenson, Crandall, Guy, Lenz, Ringwall, & Walling, "Development of the RFD Linac Structure", Proceedings of the 1995 Particle Accelerator Conference, Dallas, TX (1995).

D.A. Swenson, "Compact Proton Linac Systems for Medical and Industrial Applications", Sixth Int. Workshop on Targetry and Target Chemistry, Vancouver, B.C., Canada (1995). Abstract

D.A. Swenson, "Compact Proton Linac for PET Isotope Production", Seventh Annual International PET Conference, San Francisco, CA (1995). Abstract

D.A. Swenson, F.W. Guy, and K.R. Crandall, "Merits of the RFD Linac Structure for Proton and Light-Ion Acceleration Systems", 1996 EPAC Conference, Spain. Abstract

D.A. Swenson, K.R. Crandall, F.W. Guy, J.M. Potter, and T.A. Topolski, "Prototype of the RFD Linac Structure", 1996 Linac Conference (CERN). Abstract

D.A. Swenson, "12-MeV Proton Linac for PET Isotope Production", 1996 IPC Conference, Orlando, FL. Abstract

D.A. Swenson, "CW RFD Linacs for the BNCT Application", 1996 Denton Conference, Denton, TX. Abstract

D.A. Swenson, F.W. Guy. J.W. Lenz, Linac Systems; K.R. Crandall, Consult Crandall; and J.M.Potter, JP Accelerator Works, Inc., "Status of the RFD Linac Prototype",
1997 Particle Accelerator Conference, Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Abstract

D.A. Swenson, F.W. Guy, J.W. Lenz, W.J. Starling, Linac Systems; K.R. Crandall, Consult Crandall, "First Performance of the RFD Linac Structure",
1998 Linac Conference, Argonne National Laboratory, Chicago, IL. Abstract

D.A. Swenson, "Compact, Linac-based Source of Epithermal Neutrons for BNCT", Eighth International Symposium on Neutron Capture Therapy for Cancer, La Jolla, CA (1998). Abstract

D.A. Swenson, "Compact, Inexpensive Epithermal Neutron Source for BNCT", Fifteenth International Conference on the Applications of Accelerators in Research
and Industry, Denton, TX (1998). Abstract

D.A. Swenson, F.W. Guy, W.J. Starling, "Commissioning the 2.5-MeV RFD Linac Prototype", Proceedings of the 1999 Particle Accelerator Conference, New York, NY (1999). Abstract

D.A. Swenson, "Status of the RFD Linac Structure Development", 2000 Linac Conference, Monterey, CA. Abstract

D.A. Swenson, "Applications for the RFD Linac Structure", CAARI2000 (Conference on the Applications of Accelerators in Research and Industry), Denton, TX. Abstract

D. A. Swenson, "An Rf Focused Interdigital Linac Structure", 2002 Linac Conference (Korea).Abstract

D. A. Swenson, "An Rf Focused Interdigital Ion Acceleration Structure", CAARI 2002, (Conference on the Applications of Accelerators in Research and Industry), Denton, TX.Abstract

Linac Patents

"Method And Device For Stabilization Of The Field Distribution In Drift Tube Linac", U. S. PAT. 3,501,734, Issued 3/17/70, E.A. Knapp, J.M. Potter, D.A. Swenson.

"Alternating Phase Focused Linacs", U. S. PAT. 4,211,954, Issued 7/8/80, D.A. Swenson.

"Variable-Energy Drift-Tube Linear Accelerator", S.N. 4,485,346, Issued 11/27/84, D. A. Swenson, T.J. Boyd, Jr., J.M. Potter, J.E. Stovall.

"Configurations And Methods Of Fabrication For The Disk And Washer Linac Structure", S.N. 4,906,896, Issued 3/6/90, D.A. Swenson.

"Plane Wave Transformer Linac Structure", S.N. 5,014,014, Issued 5/7/91, D.A. Swenson.

"Four-Finger RFQ Linac Structure", S.N. 5,113,141, Issued 5/12/92, D.A. Swenson.

"Segmented Vane Radio-Frequency Quadrupole Linear Accelerator", S.N. 5,430,359, Issued 7/4/95, D.A. Swenson, W.D. Cornelius, P.E. Young.

"Radio Frequency Focused Drift Tube Linear Accelerator", S.N. 5,523,659, Issued 6/4/96, D.A.Swenson.

"Radio Frequency Focused Interdigital Linear Accelerator", Application S. N. 10/136,905; filed May 2, 2002, D. A. Swenson.