Precision searches for the electric dipole moment of protons in storage ring experiments call for beam-position monitoring in the picometer range. We present the relevant fully quantum mechanical derivation of radiofrequency-driven collective oscillations of a beam in a storage ring.
@article{arxiv.2111.08444,
title = {Quantum mechanics of radiofrequency-driven coherent beam oscillations in storage rings},
author = {J. Slim and N. N. Nikolaev and F. Rathmann and A. Wirzba},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2111.08444},
year = {2023}
}