Klystron Gallery (IMAGE)

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Klystron Gallery

Caption

Upgrades to the particle accelerator enabling the record 1.7-megawatt beam power at the Spallation Neutron Source include adding 28 high-power radio-frequency klystrons (the red tubes) to provide higher power for the accelerator.

Credit

Genevieve Martin/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy

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