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The spin filtering in storage rings is based on the multiple passage of a stored beam through a polarized internal gas target. Apart from the polarization by transmission, a unique geometrical feature of interaction with the target in such…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 N. N. Nikolaev , F. F. Pavlov

We propose a filter method to generate electron beams of high polarization from bubble and blow-out wakefield accelerators. The mechanism is based on the idea to identify all electron-beam subsets with low-polarization and to filter them…

The spin program at NICA using SPD and MPD requires high intensity polarized proton beam with high value of the beam polarization. First results on the measurements of the proton beam polarization performed at internal target at Nuclotron…

This article provides a unified introduction to the theory of electron and proton spin polarisation in storage rings and it provides a common starting point for the written versions of the four talks that I gave at Monterey

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. P. Barber

An internal polarized hydrogen storage cell gas target is proposed for the AD--ring to determine for the first time the two total spin--dependent cross sections $\sigma_1$ and $\sigma_2$ at antiproton beam energies in the range from 50 to…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Paolo Lenisa , Frank Rathmann

Energetic spin-polarized positrons are extremely demanded for forefront researches, such as $e^- e^+$ collider physics, but making compact positron sources is still very challenging. Here we put forward an efficient scheme of trapping and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-11-03 Wei-Yuan Liu , Kun Xue , Feng Wan , Min Chen , Jian-Xing Li , Feng Liu , Su-Ming Weng , Zheng-Ming Sheng , Jie Zhang

A compact polarized positron source for Jefferson Lab is discussed. This scheme relies upon a high polarization (85%), high current (1 mA), low-energy (<100 MeV) electron beam to generate polarized positrons in a conversion target via…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2009-10-16 J. Dumas , J. Grames , E. Voutier

This paper describes a time-marking system that enables a measurement of the in-plane (horizontal) polarization of a 0.97-GeV/c deuteron beam circulating in the Cooler Synchrotron (COSY) at the Forschungszentrum J\"ulich. The clock time of…

Polarized antiprotons produced by spin filtering with an internal polarized gas target provide access to a wealth of single-- and double--spin observables, thereby opening a window to physics uniquely accessible with the HESR at FAIR. This…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-08-23 Frank Rathmann

Dense positrons are shown to be effectively generated from laser-solid interactions in the strong-field quantum electrodynamics (QED) regime. Whether these positrons are polarized has not yet been reported, limiting their potential…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-07-14 Huai-Hang Song , Wei-Min Wang , Yu-Tong Li

To achieve the physics goals of future Linear Colliders, it is important that electron and positron beams are polarized. The positron source planned for the International Linear Collider (ILC) is based on a helical undulator system and can…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-02-06 V. Kovalenko , G. Moortgat-Pick , Sabine Riemann , Andriy Ushakov

The investigation of polarized light of protoplanetary disks is key for constraining the dust properties, disk morphology and embedded magnetic fields. However, different polarization mechanisms and the diversity of dust grain shapes and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-17 Robert Brunngräber , Sebastian Wolf

The electron induced production of positrons is a multi-parameter problem which combines elementary physics processes with complex collection systems. The optimization of this technique for 120~MeV and 1000~MeV electron beam kinetic…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2024-01-10 Sami Habet , Andriy Ushakov , Eric Voutier

We illustrate the use of the invariant spin field for describing permissible equilibrium spin distributions in high energy spin polarised proton beams.}

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. P. Barber , K. Heinemann , G. H. Hoffstaetter , M. Vogt

The Polarized Electrons for Polarized Positrons experiment at the injector of the Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility has demonstrated for the first time the efficient transfer of polarization from electrons to positrons produced…

We discuss a new approach to search for axions in the storage ring experiments, applicable at short coherence time of the in-plane polarization as is the case for protons. The technique can readily be applied at any storage ring equipped…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-15 Nikolai N. Nikolaev

The discrepancy between polarized and unpolarized measurements of the proton's electromagnetic form factors is striking, and suggests that two-photon exchange (TPE) may be playing a larger role in elastic electron-proton scattering than is…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2018-06-13 Axel Schmidt

Polarised neutron scattering is the method of choice to study magnetism in condensed matter. Polarised neutrons are typically very low in flux, and complex experimental configurations further reduce the count rate. Neutron polarisation…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-05-09 Yusuke Nambu , Mechthild Enderle , Tobias Weber , Kazuhisa Kakurai

We investigate the production of circularly polarised X and gamma-ray signals in cosmic accelerators such as supernova remnants and AGN jets. Proton-proton and proton-photon collisions within these sites produce a charge asymmetry in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-01-04 Céline Boehm , Céline Degrande , Jakub Scholtz , Aaron C. Vincent

A new neutron transmission supermirror remanent polarizer is proposed. The polarizer is compact. It consists of two solid state polarizing parts. Parts of the polarizer have antiparallel magnetization of magnetic layers of supermirror…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-11-11 V. G. Syromyatnikov