A pair polarimeter for linearly polarized high energy photons

被引:17
作者
de Jager, C [1 ]
Wojtsekhowski, B
Tedeschi, D
Vlahovic, B
Abbott, D
Asai, J
Feldman, G
Hotta, T
Khadaker, M
Kohri, H
Matsumara, T
Mibe, T
Nakano, T
Nelyubin, V
Orielly, G
Rudge, A
Weilhammer, P
Wood, M
Yorita, T
Zegers, R
机构
[1] Thomas Jefferson Natl Accelerator Facil, Newport News, VA 23606 USA
[2] Univ S Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208 USA
[3] N Carolina Cent Univ, Durham, NC 27707 USA
[4] Univ Saskatchewan, Canadian Light Source, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
[5] George Washington Univ, Washington, DC 20064 USA
[6] Osaka Univ, Res Ctr Nucl Phys, Osaka 5670047, Japan
[7] Norfolk State Univ, Norfolk, VA 23504 USA
[8] CERN, Div EP, CH-1211 Geneva 23, Switzerland
[9] Japan Atom Energy Res Inst, Mikazuki, Hyogo 6795148, Japan
基金
美国国家科学基金会; 美国能源部;
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D O I
10.1140/epjad/s2004-03-045-5
中图分类号
O57 [原子核物理学、高能物理学];
学科分类号
070202 ;
摘要
A high quality beam of linearly polarized photons of several GeV will become available with the coherent bremsstrahlung technique at JLab. We have developed a polarimeter which requires about two meters of the beam line, has an analyzing power of 20% and an efficiency of 0.02%. The layout and first results of a polarimeter test on the laser back-scattering photon beam at SPring-8/LEPS are presented.
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页码:275 / 278
页数:4
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