TRIUMF Type DC Volume-Cusp H¯ Ion Sources

D-Pace designs and manufactures high performance, reliable DC volume-cusp H¯ ion sources for commercial cyclotrons.  Three models are currently available:

Replacement Parts can also be ordered.

TRIUMF Type DC Volume-Cusp H¯ Ion Source schematic diagram (units in mm)

All D-Pace Ion Source models are supplied as:

  • ion source, lenses, and vacuum box with internal X-Y steering magnet hardware as pictured, or
  • a turnkey system including power supplies, vacuum system, control system and computer.

As an option D-Pace will customize the system to meet special customer requirements.  Customization work could include, but is not limited to:

  • mechanical design modifications for proper interfacing of the ion source to the user’s system, or
  • the design and supply of a complete injection line system to provide an ion-optics interface as well as a mechanical interface, or
  • D¯, or H¯ ion sources with custom energy and current ratings.

D-Pace Licences Technology
The TRIUMF Type DC Volume-Cusp H¯ Ion Source technology has been licensed from TRIUMF by Dehnel – Particle Accelerator Components & Engineering, Inc. (D-Pace).  The license agreement gives D-Pace the right to manufacture, and sell this ion source technology on a worldwide basis, and is backed with TRIUMF’s technical support.

For more information, or to order an item please contact us at info@d-pace.com