In this study,an X-band standing-wave biperiodic linear accelerator was developed for medical radiotherapy that can accel-erate electrons to 9 MeV using a 2.4-MW klystron.The structure works atπ/2 mode and adopts mag...In this study,an X-band standing-wave biperiodic linear accelerator was developed for medical radiotherapy that can accel-erate electrons to 9 MeV using a 2.4-MW klystron.The structure works atπ/2 mode and adopts magnetic coupling between cavities,generating the appropriate adjacent mode separation of 10 MHz.The accelerator is less than 600-mm long and constitutes four bunching cells and 29 normal cells.Geometry optimizations,full-scale radiofrequency(RF)simulations,and beam dynamics calculations were performed.The accelerator was fabricated and examined using a low-power RF test.The cold test results showed a good agreement with the simulation and actual measurement results.In the high-power RF test,the output beam current,energy spectrum,capture ratio,and spot size at the accelerator exit were measured.With the input power of 2.4 MW,the pulse current was 100 mA,and the output spot root-mean-square radius was approximately 0.5 mm.The output kinetic energy was 9.04 MeV with the spectral FWHM of 3.5%,demonstrating the good performance of this accelerator.展开更多
The standing-wave thermoacoustic engines(TAE)are applied in practice to convert thermal power into acoustic one to generate electricity or to drive cooling devices.Although there is a number of existing numerical rese...The standing-wave thermoacoustic engines(TAE)are applied in practice to convert thermal power into acoustic one to generate electricity or to drive cooling devices.Although there is a number of existing numerical researches that provides a design tool for predicting standing-wave TAE performances,few existing works that compare TAE driven by cryogenic liquids and waste heat,and optimize its performance by varying the stack plate spacing.This present work is primarily concerned with the numerical investigation of the performance of TAEs driven by cryogenic liquids and waste heat.For this,three-dimensional(3-D)standing-wave TAE models are developed.Mesh-and time-independence studies are conducted first.Model validations are then performed by comparing with the numerical results available in the literature.The validated model is then applied to simulate the standing-wave TAEs driven by the cryogenic liquids and the waste heat,as the temperature gradientΔT is varied.It is found that limit cycle oscillations in both systems are successfully generated and the oscillations amplitude is increased with increasedΔT.Nonlinearity is identified with acoustic streaming and the flow reversal occurring through the stack.Comparison studied are then conducted between the cryogenic liquid-driven TAE and that driven by waste heat in the presence of the same temperature gradientΔT.It is shown that the limit cycle frequency of the cryogenic liquid system is 4.72%smaller and the critical temperatureΔT_(cri)=131 K is lower than that of the waste heat system(ΔT_(cri)=187 K).Furthermore,the acoustic power is increased by 31%and the energy conversion efficiency is found to increase by 0.42%.Finally,optimization studies on the stack plate spacing are conducted in TAE system driven by cryogenic liquids.It is found that the limit cycle oscillation frequency is increased with the decreased ratio between the stack plate spacing and the heat penetration depth.When the ratio is set to between 2 and 3,the overall performance of the cryogenic liquid-driven TAE has been greatly improved.In summary,the present model can be used as a design tool to evaluate standing-wave TAE performances with detailed thermodynamics and acoustics characteristics.The present findings provide useful guidance for the design and optimization of high-efficiency standing-wave TAE for recovering low-temperature fluids or heat sources.展开更多
A large-amplitude standing-wave field of 182.1 dB is obtained under the excitation at the resonant frequency of the lst-order peak of the sound pressure transfer function in an improved standing-wave tube experimental...A large-amplitude standing-wave field of 182.1 dB is obtained under the excitation at the resonant frequency of the lst-order peak of the sound pressure transfer function in an improved standing-wave tube experimental system,and saturation of harmonics and waveform distortion are investigated experimentally for the large-amplitude standing-wave fields obtained under the excitations at the resonant frequencies of the 1 st-to the 5 th-order peaks.The results show that although the sound pressure level has reached 182.1 dB under the excitation at the resonant frequency of the 1 st-order peak,the waveform distortion is the minimum and the harmonic saturation is not observed.However,the large-amplitude standing-wave field excited at the resonant frequency of the 3 rd-order peak exhibits the trend of the harmonic saturation.Comparison of the large-amplitude standing-wave fields obtained under the excitations at valley resonant frequencies shows that the standing-wave field excited at the resonant frequency of the 1 st-order valley has the largest SPL,but also has the largest waveform distortion.Under the same source-driving voltage,the standing-wave field excited at the resonant frequency of the 1 st-order peak always has greater SPL than the standing-wave field excited at the resonant frequency of the 1 st-order valley.Hence,to obtain a large-amplitude standing-wave field,it’s better to excite at the resonant frequency of the 1 st-order peak of the SPTF by using loudspeaker in a standing-wave tube with uniform cross section.展开更多
The forced-vibration response of a simply-supported isotropic thick-walled hollow elastic circular cylinder subjected to two-dimensional harmonic standing-wave excitations on its curved surfaces is studied within the ...The forced-vibration response of a simply-supported isotropic thick-walled hollow elastic circular cylinder subjected to two-dimensional harmonic standing-wave excitations on its curved surfaces is studied within the framework of linear elastodynamics.Exact semi-analytical solutions for the steady-state displacement field of the cylinder are constructed using recently-published parametric solutions to the Navier-Lam´e equation.Formal application of the standing-wave boundary conditions generates three parameter-dependent 66 linear systems,each of which can be numerically solved in order to determine the parametric response of the cylinder’s displacement field under various conditions.The method of solution is direct and demonstrates a general approach that can be applied to solve many other elastodynamic forcedresponse problems involving isotropic elastic cylinders.As an application,and considering several examples,the obtained solution is used to compute the steady-state frequency response in a few specific low-order excitation cases.In each case,the solution generates a series of resonances that are in exact correspondence with a unique subset of the natural frequencies of the simply-supported cylinder.The considered problem is of general theoretical interest in structural mechanics and acoustics and more practically serves as a benchmark forced-vibration problem involving a thickwalled hollow elastic cylinder.展开更多
Rydberg atoms have been widely investigated due to their large size,long radiative lifetime,huge polarizability and strong dipole-dipole interactions.The position information of Rydberg atoms provides more possibiliti...Rydberg atoms have been widely investigated due to their large size,long radiative lifetime,huge polarizability and strong dipole-dipole interactions.The position information of Rydberg atoms provides more possibilities for quantum optics research,which can be obtained under the localization method.We study the behavior of three-dimensional(3D)Rydberg atom localization in a four-level configuration with the measurement of the spatial optical absorption.The atomic localization precision depends strongly on the detuning and Rabi frequency of the involved laser fields.A 100%probability of finding the Rydberg atom at a specific 3D position is achieved with precision of~0.031λ.This work demonstrates the possibility for achieving the 3D atom localization of the Rydberg atom in the experiment.展开更多
To obtain cold atom samples with temperatures lower than 100 pK in the cold atom physics rack experiment of the Chinese Space Station,we propose to use the momentum filtering method for deep cooling of atoms.This pape...To obtain cold atom samples with temperatures lower than 100 pK in the cold atom physics rack experiment of the Chinese Space Station,we propose to use the momentum filtering method for deep cooling of atoms.This paper introduces the experimental results of the momentum filtering method verified by our ground testing system.In the experiment,we designed a specific experimental sequence of standing-wave light pulses to control the temperature,atomic number,and size of the atomic cloud.The results show that the momentum filter can effectively and conveniently reduce the temperature of the atomic cloud and the energy of Bose–Einstein condensation,and can be flexibly combined with other cooling methods to enhance the cooling effect.This work provides a method for the atomic cooling scheme of the ultra-cold atomic system on the ground and on the space station,and shows a way of deep cooling atoms.展开更多
The equations of the reflector contours and the radiation patterns of the shaped dual-reflector antenna have been derived, and the methods of designing the antenna are also intro-duced briefly. The calculated and meas...The equations of the reflector contours and the radiation patterns of the shaped dual-reflector antenna have been derived, and the methods of designing the antenna are also intro-duced briefly. The calculated and measured results suggest that this new type of antennahas the advantages of low VSWR (voltage standing-wave ratio), low sidelobe, and high gain.Therefore it opens a bright prospect for the improvement of mid-and small-aperture anten-na performance, and gives the possibility for the realization of the 1990s new standard spec-ified by CCIR (International Radio Consultative Committee) on mid-and small-aperture an-tenna for satellite-communication earth stations.展开更多
Herein,we propose a scheme for the realization of two-dimensional atomic localization in aλ-type three-level atomic medium such that the atom interacts with the two orthogonal standing-wave fields and a probe field.B...Herein,we propose a scheme for the realization of two-dimensional atomic localization in aλ-type three-level atomic medium such that the atom interacts with the two orthogonal standing-wave fields and a probe field.Because of the spatially dependent atom-field interaction,the information about the position of the atom can be obtained by monitoring the probe transmission spectra of the weak probe field for the first time.A single and double sharp localized peaks are observed in the one-wavelength domain.We have theoretically archived high-resolution and high-precision atomic localization within a region smaller thanλ/25×λ/25.The results may have potential applications in the field of nano-lithography and advance laser cooling technology.展开更多
基金the Key R&D Project of the Ministry of Science and Technology of China(No.2022YFC2402300).
文摘In this study,an X-band standing-wave biperiodic linear accelerator was developed for medical radiotherapy that can accel-erate electrons to 9 MeV using a 2.4-MW klystron.The structure works atπ/2 mode and adopts magnetic coupling between cavities,generating the appropriate adjacent mode separation of 10 MHz.The accelerator is less than 600-mm long and constitutes four bunching cells and 29 normal cells.Geometry optimizations,full-scale radiofrequency(RF)simulations,and beam dynamics calculations were performed.The accelerator was fabricated and examined using a low-power RF test.The cold test results showed a good agreement with the simulation and actual measurement results.In the high-power RF test,the output beam current,energy spectrum,capture ratio,and spot size at the accelerator exit were measured.With the input power of 2.4 MW,the pulse current was 100 mA,and the output spot root-mean-square radius was approximately 0.5 mm.The output kinetic energy was 9.04 MeV with the spectral FWHM of 3.5%,demonstrating the good performance of this accelerator.
基金the financial support (452DISDZ) from University of Canterbury, New ZealandUniversity of Canterbury for providing PhD scholarship。
文摘The standing-wave thermoacoustic engines(TAE)are applied in practice to convert thermal power into acoustic one to generate electricity or to drive cooling devices.Although there is a number of existing numerical researches that provides a design tool for predicting standing-wave TAE performances,few existing works that compare TAE driven by cryogenic liquids and waste heat,and optimize its performance by varying the stack plate spacing.This present work is primarily concerned with the numerical investigation of the performance of TAEs driven by cryogenic liquids and waste heat.For this,three-dimensional(3-D)standing-wave TAE models are developed.Mesh-and time-independence studies are conducted first.Model validations are then performed by comparing with the numerical results available in the literature.The validated model is then applied to simulate the standing-wave TAEs driven by the cryogenic liquids and the waste heat,as the temperature gradientΔT is varied.It is found that limit cycle oscillations in both systems are successfully generated and the oscillations amplitude is increased with increasedΔT.Nonlinearity is identified with acoustic streaming and the flow reversal occurring through the stack.Comparison studied are then conducted between the cryogenic liquid-driven TAE and that driven by waste heat in the presence of the same temperature gradientΔT.It is shown that the limit cycle frequency of the cryogenic liquid system is 4.72%smaller and the critical temperatureΔT_(cri)=131 K is lower than that of the waste heat system(ΔT_(cri)=187 K).Furthermore,the acoustic power is increased by 31%and the energy conversion efficiency is found to increase by 0.42%.Finally,optimization studies on the stack plate spacing are conducted in TAE system driven by cryogenic liquids.It is found that the limit cycle oscillation frequency is increased with the decreased ratio between the stack plate spacing and the heat penetration depth.When the ratio is set to between 2 and 3,the overall performance of the cryogenic liquid-driven TAE has been greatly improved.In summary,the present model can be used as a design tool to evaluate standing-wave TAE performances with detailed thermodynamics and acoustics characteristics.The present findings provide useful guidance for the design and optimization of high-efficiency standing-wave TAE for recovering low-temperature fluids or heat sources.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(11364017,11864010)
文摘A large-amplitude standing-wave field of 182.1 dB is obtained under the excitation at the resonant frequency of the lst-order peak of the sound pressure transfer function in an improved standing-wave tube experimental system,and saturation of harmonics and waveform distortion are investigated experimentally for the large-amplitude standing-wave fields obtained under the excitations at the resonant frequencies of the 1 st-to the 5 th-order peaks.The results show that although the sound pressure level has reached 182.1 dB under the excitation at the resonant frequency of the 1 st-order peak,the waveform distortion is the minimum and the harmonic saturation is not observed.However,the large-amplitude standing-wave field excited at the resonant frequency of the 3 rd-order peak exhibits the trend of the harmonic saturation.Comparison of the large-amplitude standing-wave fields obtained under the excitations at valley resonant frequencies shows that the standing-wave field excited at the resonant frequency of the 1 st-order valley has the largest SPL,but also has the largest waveform distortion.Under the same source-driving voltage,the standing-wave field excited at the resonant frequency of the 1 st-order peak always has greater SPL than the standing-wave field excited at the resonant frequency of the 1 st-order valley.Hence,to obtain a large-amplitude standing-wave field,it’s better to excite at the resonant frequency of the 1 st-order peak of the SPTF by using loudspeaker in a standing-wave tube with uniform cross section.
基金support from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council(NSERC)of Canada and the Ontario Research Foundation(ORF).
文摘The forced-vibration response of a simply-supported isotropic thick-walled hollow elastic circular cylinder subjected to two-dimensional harmonic standing-wave excitations on its curved surfaces is studied within the framework of linear elastodynamics.Exact semi-analytical solutions for the steady-state displacement field of the cylinder are constructed using recently-published parametric solutions to the Navier-Lam´e equation.Formal application of the standing-wave boundary conditions generates three parameter-dependent 66 linear systems,each of which can be numerically solved in order to determine the parametric response of the cylinder’s displacement field under various conditions.The method of solution is direct and demonstrates a general approach that can be applied to solve many other elastodynamic forcedresponse problems involving isotropic elastic cylinders.As an application,and considering several examples,the obtained solution is used to compute the steady-state frequency response in a few specific low-order excitation cases.In each case,the solution generates a series of resonances that are in exact correspondence with a unique subset of the natural frequencies of the simply-supported cylinder.The considered problem is of general theoretical interest in structural mechanics and acoustics and more practically serves as a benchmark forced-vibration problem involving a thickwalled hollow elastic cylinder.
基金the National R&D Program of China(Grant No.2017YFA0304203)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.61875112,61705122,62075121,and 91736209)+1 种基金the Program for Sanjin Scholars of Shanxi Province,the Key Research and Development Program of Shanxi Province for International Cooperation(Grant No.201803D421034)Shanxi Scholarship Council of China(Grant Nos.2020-073),and 1331KSC.
文摘Rydberg atoms have been widely investigated due to their large size,long radiative lifetime,huge polarizability and strong dipole-dipole interactions.The position information of Rydberg atoms provides more possibilities for quantum optics research,which can be obtained under the localization method.We study the behavior of three-dimensional(3D)Rydberg atom localization in a four-level configuration with the measurement of the spatial optical absorption.The atomic localization precision depends strongly on the detuning and Rabi frequency of the involved laser fields.A 100%probability of finding the Rydberg atom at a specific 3D position is achieved with precision of~0.031λ.This work demonstrates the possibility for achieving the 3D atom localization of the Rydberg atom in the experiment.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.11920101004 and 11934002)the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Nos.2021YFA1400900 and 2021YFA0718300).
文摘To obtain cold atom samples with temperatures lower than 100 pK in the cold atom physics rack experiment of the Chinese Space Station,we propose to use the momentum filtering method for deep cooling of atoms.This paper introduces the experimental results of the momentum filtering method verified by our ground testing system.In the experiment,we designed a specific experimental sequence of standing-wave light pulses to control the temperature,atomic number,and size of the atomic cloud.The results show that the momentum filter can effectively and conveniently reduce the temperature of the atomic cloud and the energy of Bose–Einstein condensation,and can be flexibly combined with other cooling methods to enhance the cooling effect.This work provides a method for the atomic cooling scheme of the ultra-cold atomic system on the ground and on the space station,and shows a way of deep cooling atoms.
文摘The equations of the reflector contours and the radiation patterns of the shaped dual-reflector antenna have been derived, and the methods of designing the antenna are also intro-duced briefly. The calculated and measured results suggest that this new type of antennahas the advantages of low VSWR (voltage standing-wave ratio), low sidelobe, and high gain.Therefore it opens a bright prospect for the improvement of mid-and small-aperture anten-na performance, and gives the possibility for the realization of the 1990s new standard spec-ified by CCIR (International Radio Consultative Committee) on mid-and small-aperture an-tenna for satellite-communication earth stations.
基金supported by the Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No.LD18A040001the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2017YFA0304202)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.11974309)。
文摘Herein,we propose a scheme for the realization of two-dimensional atomic localization in aλ-type three-level atomic medium such that the atom interacts with the two orthogonal standing-wave fields and a probe field.Because of the spatially dependent atom-field interaction,the information about the position of the atom can be obtained by monitoring the probe transmission spectra of the weak probe field for the first time.A single and double sharp localized peaks are observed in the one-wavelength domain.We have theoretically archived high-resolution and high-precision atomic localization within a region smaller thanλ/25×λ/25.The results may have potential applications in the field of nano-lithography and advance laser cooling technology.