What is the meaning of cockcroft-walton accelerator?

A high-voltage machine in which rectifiers charge capacitors that discharge and drive charged particles through an accelerating tube.
- synonyms: Cockcroft and Walton accelerator, Cockcroft and Walton voltage multiplier, Cockcroft-Walton voltage multiplier

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