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The 22 pages that link to Cyclotron, each with the reason it gives.

• University of California, BerkeleyRelated: Ernest Lawrence developed the cyclotron at Berkeley, transforming experimental nuclear physics.

• Particle acceleratorBroader topic: The cyclotron repeatedly accelerates particles across a gap as they circle.

• Positron emission tomographyRelated: Many short-lived PET radionuclides are produced in cyclotrons near radiopharmaceutical facilities.

• Lorentz forceBroader topic: Its magnetic field bends particles into repeated semicircular paths.

• Glenn T. SeaborgRelated: Cyclotrons supplied energetic particles for synthesizing new nuclei.

• Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryRelated: The first cyclotron at Berkeley launched the research program that became the laboratory.

• Ernest LawrenceBroader topic: Lawrence invented this accelerator by combining magnetic bending with repeated electric acceleration.

• Charged particleBroader topic: Its operation exploits the repeated circular motion of particles in a magnetic field.

• RadiopharmaceuticalRelated: Cyclotrons produce many short-lived radionuclides used in diagnostic preparations.

• SynchrotronCompared with: Unlike a synchrotron, its magnetic field does not track rising particle momentum.

• Edwin McMillanRelated: Berkeley cyclotrons supplied the particles used in McMillan's transmutation experiments.

• BerkeliumRelated: The Berkeley cyclotron supplied alpha particles for the discovery experiment.

• Linear particle acceleratorCompared with: Unlike a linac, it reuses a compact path for many acceleration passes.

• BevatronCompared with: The Bevatron replaced the cyclotron's energy-limiting approach with a synchrotron ring.

• Heavy-ion acceleratorNarrower topic: It is an early accelerator design that enabled progressively more powerful ion machines.

• Mark OliphantRelated: Oliphant built cyclotrons to accelerate particles for nuclear experiments.

• Ion beamRelated: It helped establish practical methods for producing energetic ion beams.

• Accelerator applicationsBroader topic: Compact cyclotrons are widely used to produce medical radioisotopes and proton beams.

• Accelerator subsystemsCompared with: Unlike a synchrotron, it does not continually ramp its main magnetic field to follow rising particle energy.

• Accelerators & storage ringsBroader topic: It is a compact circular design whose orbit expands as particles gain energy.

• History of subatomic physicsRelated: Its invention opened a controlled route to energetic nuclear experiments.

• Particle accelerator technologyCompared with: Unlike a synchrotron, it does not ramp its bending field with particle momentum.