Abstract: According to one embodiment, a superconducting coil apparatus comprising at least one superconducting coil formed of a plurality of turns under a definition that one turn is a portion of a superconducting wire annularly wound for one round, wherein: the superconducting coil has a shape along an outer peripheral surface of a tubular structure having a tubular shape; each of the plurality of turns has a coil longitudinal portion extending along an axial direction of the tubular structure; arrangement form of the coil longitudinal portion is different between a main magnetic field generation region configured to generate a main magnetic field and a magnetic field correction region configured to generate a correction magnetic field.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a superconducting coil apparatus comprising at least one superconducting coil formed of a plurality of turns under a definition that one turn is a portion of a superconducting wire annularly wound for one round, wherein: the superconducting coil has a shape along an outer peripheral surface of a tubular structure having a tubular shape; each of the plurality of turns has a coil longitudinal portion extending along an axial direction of the tubular structure and a coil end portion extending from the coil longitudinal portion along a circumferential direction of the tubular structure; and a boundary line indicating a border between the coil longitudinal portion and the coil end portion at each of the plurality of turns is inclined with respect to a reference line extending in the circumferential direction of the tubular structure in a side view of the tubular structure.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a particle beam accelerator comprising: an injection unit configured to inject a particle beam; a guiding unit configured to guide the particle beam to a trajectory; an acceleration unit configured to accelerate the particle beam circulating on the trajectory; an emission unit configured to output the particle beam; a particle beam blocking unit configured to block the particle beam on the trajectory; a control unit configured to control the injection unit, the guiding unit, the acceleration unit, the emission unit, and the particle beam blocking unit, wherein: the guiding unit includes a superconducting electromagnet and a superconducting electromagnet interrupter configured to interrupt the superconducting electromagnet, the control unit is configured to change a starting sequence of the particle beam blocking unit and the superconducting electromagnet interrupter depending on at least an operating state of the emission unit, when an abnormality occurs in the superconducting ele

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a particle beam accelerator comprising: a guiding unit configured to guide a particle beam to a trajectory; an acceleration unit configured to accelerate the particle beam circulating on the trajectory; a particle beam blocking unit configured to block the particle beam on the trajectory; and a control unit configured to control the guiding unit, the acceleration unit, and the particle beam blocking unit, wherein: the guiding unit includes a superconducting electromagnet and a superconducting electromagnet interrupter configured to interrupt the superconducting electromagnet, and the control unit is configured to interrupt the superconducting electromagnet by activating the superconducting electromagnet interrupter after completion of blocking the particle beam by activating the particle beam blocking unit, when an abnormality occurs in the superconducting electromagnet.

Abstract: A particle beam transport apparatus includes a vacuum duct, at least one magnet controller, and a scanning magnet. The vacuum duct is configured such that a particle beam advances through the vacuum duct. The magnet controller is disposed around a bent portion of the vacuum duct and is configured to control an advancing direction or shape of the particle beam. The scanning magnet is disposed on the downstream side of the magnet controller in the advancing direction and is configured to scan the particle beam by deflecting each bunch of the particle beam. The magnet controller includes a deflection magnet configured to deflect the advancing direction of the particle beam along the bent portion and a quadrupole magnet configured to converge the particle beam. The deflection magnet and the quadrupole magnet constitute a combined-function magnet arranged at the same point in the advancing direction.

Abstract: In a high-temperature superconducting conductor 10, a laminated body 15 is formed by laminating a high-temperature superconducting layer 14 on one side surface of a flexible and tape-shaped metal substrate 12 via an intermediate layer 13, and a plurality of thin film wires 11 are formed by providing a stabilization layer 17 around the laminated body 15 via a protective layer 16 and are arranged in a thickness direction. The plurality of thin film wires 11 are connected at both ends in a width direction to each other in a conductible state in a longitudinal direction by means of conductive coupling member 20, in such a manner that a thin film wire 11 disposed at an outermost side is positioned with a surface 18 on a side of the metal substrate 12 directed outward and a surface 19 of each of the plurality of thin film wires 11 facing the high-temperature superconducting layer 14 is held in a non-fixed state with respect to an opposing surface.

Abstract: A particle beam transport apparatus includes a vacuum duct, at least one magnet controller, and a scanning magnet. The vacuum duct is configured such that a particle beam advances through the vacuum duct. The magnet controller is disposed around a bent portion of the vacuum duct and is configured to control an advancing direction or shape of the particle beam. The scanning magnet is disposed on the downstream side of the magnet controller in the advancing direction and is configured to scan the particle beam by deflecting each bunch of the particle beam. The magnet controller includes a deflection magnet configured to deflect the advancing direction of the particle beam along the bent portion and a quadrupole magnet configured to converge the particle beam. The deflection magnet and the quadrupole magnet constitute a combined-function magnet arranged at the same point in the advancing direction.

Abstract: Provide a particle beam transport system that contribute to reduction of construction period and cost for a particle beam treatment facility including plural treatment rooms accommodating a particle-beam irradiation equipment. A particle beam transport system 10 includes: a main line 31 configured to transport a particle beam generated by an accelerator outward; a branch line 22 branching from the main line 31; irradiation equipments 30 (30a-30d) provided at respective ends of the branch line 22 and configured to irradiate a patient with the particle beam, wherein at least a part of the main line 31 and the branch line 22 is configured as plural segments 20; and beam characteristics of the particle beam of each of the plural segments 20 are substantially equal at both ends.

Abstract: A particle-beam control electromagnet capable of shortening a transportation path of a particle beam and an irradiation treatment apparatus which contributes to miniaturization and weight reduction of the rotating gantry supporting this control electromagnet are provided. The electromagnet includes a first superconducting coil group, a second superconducting coil group, and a vacuum vessel. The first superconducting coil group forms at least one of a bending magnetic field and a focus/defocus magnetic field. The second superconducting coil group is placed around the trajectory of the particle beam at the end of the first superconducting coil group and forms correction magnetic fields for correcting the trajectory of the particle beam. The vacuum vessel hermetically houses the first superconducting coil group, the second superconducting coil group, and a cooling medium, and insulates from the outside air.

Abstract: A charged particle beam irradiation apparatus according to an embodiment includes: a first scanning electromagnet device configured to deflect a charged particle beam to a second direction that is substantially perpendicular to a first direction along which the charged particle beam enters, the first scanning electromagnet device having an aperture on an outlet side larger than that on an inlet side; and a second scanning electromagnet device configured to deflect the charged particle beam to a third direction that is substantially perpendicular to the first direction and the second direction, the second scanning electromagnet device having an aperture on an outlet side larger than that on an inlet side, the first scanning electromagnet device and the second scanning electromagnet device being disposed to be parallel with the first direction.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a superconducting coil production device for producing a non-coplanar three-dimensional superconducting coil by winding a tape-like superconducting wire includes: a coil bobbin; a supply reel to supply the superconducting wire to the coil bobbin; and an adjustment driving unit to adjust a position of the supply reel relative to a wrapping point so that a position of the wrapping point of the coil bobbin around which the superconducting wire being supplied from the supply reel is wrapped becomes equal to a position of the supply reel in a rotational axis direction of the supply reel.

Abstract: Provide a particle beam transport system that contribute to reduction of construction period and cost for a particle beam treatment facility including plural treatment rooms accommodating a particle-beam irradiation equipment. A particle beam transport system 10 includes: a main line 31 configured to transport a particle beam generated by an accelerator outward; a branch line 22 branching from the main line 31; irradiation equipments 30(30a-30d) provided at respective ends of the branch line 22 and configured to irradiate a patient with the particle beam, wherein at least a part of the main line 31 and the branch line 22 is configured as plural segments 20; and beam characteristics of the particle beam of each of the plural segments 20 are substantially equal at both ends.

Abstract: Provide a particle-beam control electromagnet capable of shortening a transportation path of a particle beam and provide an irradiation treatment apparatus which contributes to miniaturization and weight reduction of the rotating gantry supporting this control electromagnet. electromagnet 10 includes a first superconducting coil group 11, a second superconducting coil group 12, and a vacuum vessel 18, the first superconducting coil group 11 forms at least one of a bending magnetic field 15 and a focus/defocus magnetic field 16, the second superconducting coil group 12 is placed around the trajectory of the particle beam 14 at the end of the first superconducting coil group 11 and form correction magnetic fields 17 for correcting the trajectory of the particle beam 14, the vacuum vessel 18 hermetically houses the first superconducting coil group 11, the second superconducting coil group 12 and a cooling medium, and insulates from the outside air.

Abstract: A charged particle beam irradiation apparatus according to an embodiment includes: a first scanning electromagnet device configured to deflect a charged particle beam to a second direction that is substantially perpendicular to a first direction along which the charged particle beam enters, the first scanning electromagnet device having an aperture on an outlet side larger than that on an inlet side; and a second scanning electromagnet device configured to deflect the charged particle beam to a third direction that is substantially perpendicular to the first direction and the second direction, the second scanning electromagnet device having an aperture on an outlet side larger than that on an inlet side, the first scanning electromagnet device and the second scanning electromagnet device being disposed to be parallel with the first direction.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a superconductive coil device includes a non-coplanar three-dimensional superconductive saddle type coil including a wound superconductive wire. The superconductive saddle type coil includes: longitudinal portions extending along a longitudinal direction of a magnetic field generation area; crossing portions extending along an edge line of a cross section perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the magnetic field generation area; and bent portions connecting the longitudinal portions and the crossing portions. The crossing portions are linear in shape when seen in the longitudinal direction.

Abstract: A connection structure of a multi-layer wire includes at least a substrate, a high-temperature superconducting layer, a tape-type laminated body, a conductor layer, and a passage forming body. The high-temperature superconducting layer is formed on one surface of the substrate. The tape-type laminated body including at least the substrate and the high-temperature superconducting layer. The conductor layer covering an outer periphery of the tape-type laminated body. The passage forming body serving as a flowing path of a superconducting current generated in the high-temperature superconducting wire piece. The passage forming body is bonded by a bonding material is arranged on a side surface of the conductor layer, the side surface being located on an opposite side to the high-temperature superconducting layer with respect to the substrate.

Abstract: A connection structure of a multi-layer wire includes at least a substrate, a high-temperature superconducting layer, a tape-type laminated body, a conductor layer, and a passage forming body. The high-temperature superconducting layer is formed on one surface of the substrate. The tape-type laminated body including at least the substrate and the high-temperature superconducting layer. The conductor layer covering an outer periphery of the tape-type laminated body. The passage forming body serving as a flowing path of a superconducting current generated in the high-temperature superconducting wire piece. The passage forming body is bonded by a bonding material is arranged on a side surface of the conductor layer, the side surface being located on an opposite side to the high-temperature superconducting layer with respect to the substrate.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a superconducting coil production device for producing a non-coplanar three-dimensional superconducting coil by winding a tape-like superconducting wire includes: a coil bobbin; a supply reel to supply the superconducting wire to the coil bobbin; and an adjustment driving unit to adjust a position of the supply reel relative to a wrapping point so that a position of the wrapping point of the coil bobbin around which the superconducting wire being supplied from the supply reel is wrapped becomes equal to a position of the supply reel in a rotational axis direction of the supply reel.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a superconductive coil device includes a non-coplanar three-dimensional superconductive saddle type coil including a wound superconductive wire. The superconductive saddle type coil includes: longitudinal portions extending along a longitudinal direction of a magnetic field generation area; crossing portions extending along an edge line of a cross section perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the magnetic field generation area; and bent portions connecting the longitudinal portions and the crossing portions. The crossing portions are linear in shape when seen in the longitudinal direction.

Abstract: A primary modified polymer composed of (1) a hydrogenated polymer obtained by hydrogenating at least one non-hydrogenated polymer selected from the group consisting of polymers comprising conjugated diene monomer units and copolymers comprising conjugated diene monomer units and vinyl aromatic monomer units and (2) groups of a primary modifier having a functional group which are bonded to the polymer (1), which has a specific vinyl aromatic monomer unit content, a specific vinyl aromatic polymer block content, a specific weight-average molecular weight, and a specific degree of hydrogenation of the double bonds of conjugated diene monomer units; a secondary modified polymer obtained by reacting a primary modified polymer composed of (?) a base polymer and (?) groups of a primary modifier having a functional group which are bonded to the polymer (?) with a secondary modifier; and compositions comprising the primary or secondary modified polymer and at least one other component.