Advantages of axially aligned crystals used in positron production at future linear colliders

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作者
Artru, X
Chehab, R
Chevallier, M
Strakhovenko, V
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[1] Budker Inst Nucl Phys, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia
[2] CNRS, IN2P3, IPN Lyon, F-69622 Villeurbanne, France
[3] Univ Lyon 1, F-69622 Villeurbanne, France
[4] Univ Paris 11, F-91898 Orsay, France
[5] CNRS, IN2P3, LAL, F-91898 Orsay, France
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10.1103/PhysRevSTAB.6.091003
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O57 [原子核物理学、高能物理学];
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070202 ;
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The characteristics of the electron-photon showers initiated by 2 to 10 GeV electrons aligned along the [111] axis of tungsten crystals are compared with those for the amorphous tungsten. In this energy range, as known, the positron yield at the optimal target thicknesses is larger in a crystal case only by several percent. However, the amount of the energy deposition in a crystal turns out to be considerably ( by 20% - 50%) lower than in an amorphous target providing the same positron yield, while the peak energy-deposition density is approximately of the same magnitude in both cases.
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