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Definition of Cockcroft-walton accelerator
1. Noun. A high-voltage machine in which rectifiers charge capacitors that discharge and drive charged particles through an accelerating tube.
Exact synonyms: Cockcroft And Walton Accelerator, Cockcroft And Walton Voltage Multiplier, Cockcroft-walton Voltage Multiplier
Generic synonyms: Accelerator, Atom Smasher, Particle Accelerator
Generic synonyms: Accelerator, Atom Smasher, Particle Accelerator
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cockcroft-walton Accelerator
Literary usage of Cockcroft-walton accelerator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Utilisation and Reliability of High Power Proton Accelerators: Workshop by NEA Nuclear Science Committee (2005)
"Since the experimental studies in our institute were performed using KUCA and a
300-keV Cockcroft-Walton accelerator [2,3], a proton beam source which ..."
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