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The Jefferson Lab 12 GeV Upgrade

Construction of the 12 GeV upgrade to the Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF) at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility is presently underway. This upgrade includes doubling the energy of the electron beam to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2011-09-30 R. D. McKeown

Overview of Nuclear Physics at Jefferson Lab

The Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF) and associated experimental equipment at Jefferson Lab comprise a unique facility for experimental nuclear physics. This facility is presently being upgraded, which will enable a new…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2013-03-27 R. D. McKeown

Physics Opportunities with the 12 GeV Upgrade at Jefferson Lab

This white paper summarizes the scientific opportunities for utilization of the upgraded 12 GeV Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF) and associated experimental equipment at Jefferson Lab. It is based on the 52 proposals…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-11 Jozef Dudek , Rolf Ent , Rouven Essig , Krishna Kumar , Curtis Meyer , Robert McKeown , Zein Eddine Meziani , Gerald A. Miller , Michael Pennington , David Richards , Larry Weinstein , Glenn Young

Jefferson Lab Science, Past and Future

The Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF) and associated experimental equipment at Jefferson Lab comprise a unique facility for experimental nuclear physics. This facility is presently being upgraded, which will enable a new…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-06-23 R. D. McKeown

Physics with CEBAF at 12 GeV and Future Opportunities

We summarize the ongoing scientific program of the 12 GeV Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF) and give an outlook into future scientific opportunities. The program addresses important topics in nuclear, hadronic, and…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-08-11 J. Arrington , M. Battaglieri , A. Boehnlein , S. A. Bogacz , W. K. Brooks , E. Chudakov , I. Cloet , R. Ent , H. Gao , J. Grames , L. Harwood , X. Ji , C. Keppel , G. Krafft , R. D. McKeown , J. Napolitano , J. W. Qiu , P. Rossi , M. Schram , S. Stepanyan , J. Stevens , A. P. Szczepaniak , N. Toro , X. Zheng

Continuous wave superconducting radio frequency electron linac for nuclear physics research

CEBAF, the Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility, has been actively serving the nuclear physics research community as a unique forefront international resource since 1995. This CW electron linear accelerator (linac) at the U.S.…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-02-01 Charles E. Reece

The Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility at 12 GeV

This review paper describes the energy-upgraded CEBAF accelerator. This superconducting linac has achieved 12 GeV beam energy by adding 11 new high-performance cryomodules containing eighty-eight superconducting cavities that have operated…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2024-09-02 P. A. Adderley , S. Ahmed , T. Allison , R. Bachimanchi , K. Baggett , M. BastaniNejad , B. Bevins , M. Bevins , M. Bickley , R. M. Bodenstein , S. A. Bogacz , M. Bruker , A. Burrill , L. Cardman , J. Creel , Y. -C. Chao , G. Cheng , G. Ciovati , S. Chattopadhyay , J. Clark , W. A. Clemens , G. Croke , E. Daly , G. K. Davis , J. Delayen , S. U. De Silva , R. Dickson , M. Diaz , M. Drury , L. Doolittle , D. Douglas , E. Feldl , J. Fischer , A. Freyberger , V. Ganni , R. L. Geng , C. Ginsburg , J. Gomez , J. Grames , J. Gubeli , J. Guo , F. Hannon , J. Hansknecht , L. Harwood , J. Henry , C. Hernandez-Garcia , S. Higgins , D. Higinbotham , A. S. Hofler , T. Hiatt , J. Hogan , C. Hovater , A. Hutton , C. Jones , K. Jordan , M. Joyce , R. Kazimi , M. Keesee , M. J. Kelley , C. Keppel , A. Kimber , L. King , P. Kjeldsen , P. Kneisel , J. Koval , G. A. Krafft , G. Lahti , T. Larrieu , R. Lauze , C. Leemann , R. Legg , R. Li , F. Lin , D. Machie , J. Mammosser , K. Macha , K. Mahoney , F. Marhauser , B. Mastracci , J. Matalevich , J. McCarter , M. McCaughan , L. Merminga , R. Michaud , V. Morozov , C. Mounts , J. Musson , R. Nelson , W. Oren , R. B. Overton , G. Palacios-Serrano , H. -K. Park , L. Phillips , S. Philip , F. Pilat , T. Plawski , M. Poelker , P. Powers , T. Powers , J. Preble , T. Reilly , R. Rimmer , C. Reece , H. Robertson , Y. Roblin , C. Rode , T. Satogata , D. J. Seidman , A. Seryi , A. Shabalina , I. Shin , R. Slominski , C. Slominski , M. Spata , D. Spell , J. Spradlin , M. Stirbet , M. L. Stutzman , S. Suhring , K. Surles-Law , R. Suleiman , C. Tennant , H. Tian , D. Turner , M. Tiefenback , O. Trofimova , A. -M. Valente , H. Wang , Y. Wang , K. White , C. Whitlatch , T. Whitlatch , M. Wiseman , M. J. Wissman , G. Wu , S. Yang , B. Yunn , S. Zhang , Y. Zhang

Future Spin Physics at JLab; 12 GeV and Beyond

The project to upgrade the CEBAF accelerator at Jefferson Lab to 12 GeV is presented. Most of the research program supporting that upgrade, will require a highly polarized beam, as will be illustrated by a few selected examples. To carry…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2014-11-18 Kees de Jager

Positron Beams At Ce$^+$BAF

We present a scheme for the generation of a high polarization positron beam with continous wave (CW) bunch structure for the Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF) at Jefferson Laboratory (JLab). The positrons are created in…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-09-28 J. Grames , J. Benesch , M. Bruker , L. Cardman , S. Covrig , P. Ghoshal , S. Gopinath , J. Gubeli , S. Habet , C. Hernandez-Garcia , A. Hofler , R. Kazimi , F. Lin , S. Nagaitsev , M. Poelker , B. Rimmer , Y. Roblin , V. Lizarraga-Rubio , A. Seryi , M. Spata , A. Sy , D. Turner , A. Ushakov , C. A. Valerio-Lizarraga , E. Voutier

The Jefferson Lab positron physics program

The Ce$^+$BAF project at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility intends to develop over the coming years a high-duty cycle, high intensity, and high polarization positron beam to serve a unique Nuclear Physics experimental…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2024-01-30 Eric Voutier

The 12 GeV JLab Upgrade Project

The upgrade of the CEBAF Accelerator at Jefferson Lab to 12 GeV will deliver high luminosity and high quality beams, which will open unique opportunities for studies of the quark and gluon structure of hadrons in the valence region. Such…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2010-02-25 Elton S. Smith

Strong Interaction Physics at the Luminosity Frontier with 22 GeV Electrons at Jefferson Lab

This document presents the initial scientific case for upgrading the Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF) at Jefferson Lab (JLab) to 22 GeV. It is the result of a community effort, incorporating insights from a series of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-08-28 A. Accardi , P. Achenbach , D. Adhikari , A. Afanasev , C. S. Akondi , N. Akopov , M. Albaladejo , H. Albataineh , M. Albrecht , B. Almeida-Zamora , M. Amaryan , D. Androić , W. Armstrong , D. S. Armstrong , M. Arratia , J. Arrington , A. Asaturyan , A. Austregesilo , H. Avagyan , T. Averett , C. Ayerbe Gayoso , A. Bacchetta , A. B. Balantekin , N. Baltzell , L. Barion , P. C. Barry , A. Bashir , M. Battaglieri , V. Bellini , I. Belov , O. Benhar , B. Benkel , F Benmokhtar , W. Bentz , V. Bertone , H. Bhatt , A. Bianconi , L. Bibrzycki , R. Bijker , D. Binosi , D. Biswas , M. Boër , W. Boeglin , S. A. Bogacz , M. Boglione , M. Bondí , E. E. Boos , P. Bosted , G. Bozzi , E. J. Brash , R. A. Briceño , P. D. Brindza , W. J. Briscoe , S. J Brodsky , W. K. Brooks , V. D. Burkert , A. Camsonne , T. Cao , L. S. Cardman , D. S. Carman , M Carpinelli , G. D. Cates , J. Caylor , A. Celentano , F. G. Celiberto , M. Cerutti , Lei Chang , P. Chatagnon , C. Chen , J-P Chen , T. Chetry , A. Christopher , E. Christy , E. Chudakov , E. Cisbani , I. C. Cloët , J. J. Cobos-Martinez , E. O. Cohen , P. Colangelo , P. L. Cole , M. Constantinou , M. Contalbrigo , G. Costantini , W. Cosyn , C. Cotton , A. Courtoy , S. Covrig Dusa , V. Crede , Z. -F. Cui , A. D'Angelo , M. Döring , M. M. Dalton , I. Danilkin , M. Davydov , D. Day , F. De Fazio , M. De Napoli , R. De Vita , D. J. Dean , M. Defurne , A. Deur , B. Devkota , S. Dhital , P. Di Nezza , M. Diefenthaler , S. Diehl , C. Dilks , M. Ding , C. Djalali , S. Dobbs , R. Dupré , D. Dutta , R. G. Edwards , H. Egiyan , L. Ehinger , G. Eichmann , M. Elaasar , L. Elouadrhiri , A. El Alaoui , L. El Fassi , A. Emmert , M. Engelhardt , R. Ent , D. J Ernst , P. Eugenio , G. Evans , C. Fanelli , S. Fegan , C. Fernández-Ramírez , L. A. Fernandez , I. P. Fernando , A. Filippi , C. S. Fischer , C. Fogler , N. Fomin , L. Frankfurt , T. Frederico , A. Freese , Y. Fu , L. Gamberg , L. Gan , F. Gao , H. 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Khachatryan , A. Khanal , M. Khandaker , A. Kim , E. R. Kinney , M. Kohl , A. Kotzinian , B. T. Kriesten , V. Kubarovsky , B. Kubis , S. E. Kuhn , V. Kumar , T. Kutz , M. Leali , R. F. Lebed , P. Lenisa , L. Leskovec , S. Li , X. Li , J. Liao , H. -W. Lin , L. Liu , S. Liuti , N. Liyanage , Y. Lu , I. J. D. MacGregor , D. J. Mack , L Maiani , K. A. Mamo , G. Mandaglio , C. Mariani , P. Markowitz , H. Marukyan , V. Mascagna , V. Mathieu , J. Maxwell , M. Mazouz , M. McCaughan , R. D. McKeown , B. McKinnon , D. Meekins , W. Melnitchouk , A. Metz , C. A. Meyer , Z. -E. Meziani , C. Mezrag , R. Michaels , G. A. Miller , T. Mineeva , A. S. Miramontes , M. Mirazita , K. Mizutani , H. Mkrtchyan , A. Mkrtchyan , B. Moffit , P. Mohanmurthy , V. I. Mokeev , P. Monaghan , G. Montaña , R. Montgomery , A. Moretti , J. M. Morgado Chàvez , U. Mosel , A. Movsisyan , P. Musico , S. A Nadeeshani , P. M. Nadolsky , S. X. Nakamura , J. Nazeer , A. V. Nefediev , K. Neupane , D. Nguyen , S. Niccolai , I. 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H. Wood , T. Xiao , S. -S. Xu , Z. Ye , C. Yero , C. -P. Yuan , M. Yurov , N. Zachariou , Z. Zhang , Z. W. Zhao , Y. Zhao , X. Zheng , X. Zhou , V. Ziegler , B. Zihlmann , W de Paula , G. F. de Téramond

The Jefferson Lab 12 GeV Program

The Jefferson Lab facilities have undergone a substantial upgrade, both of accelerator, CEBAF, and of the experimental installations. We will discuss the progress to completion of these facilities, the status of accelerator commissioning,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2017-01-20 Hugh E. Montgomery

Precise Beam Energy Determination for Hall A after the CEBAF 12 GeV Upgrade

Precise and accurate measurements of the beam energy delivered to the experimental halls at the Thomas Jefferson Accelerator Facility (Jefferson Lab) is required by many experiments for proper data analysis and physics event reconstruction.…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2021-10-15 S. N. Santiesteban , L. Tracy , D. Flay , D. W. Higinbotham , D. Marchand , P. Vernin , A Saha

Science Requirements and Conceptual Design for a Polarized Medium Energy Electron-Ion Collider at Jefferson Lab

This report presents a brief summary of the science opportunities and program of a polarized medium energy electron-ion collider at Jefferson Lab and a comprehensive description of the conceptual design of such a collider based on the CEBAF…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-09-06 S. Abeyratne , A. Accardi , S. Ahmed , D. Barber , J. Bisognano , A. Bogacz , A. Castilla , P. Chevtsov , S. Corneliussen , W. Deconinck , P. Degtiarenko , J. Delayen , Ya. Derbenev , S. DeSilva , D. Douglas , V. Dudnikov , R. Ent , B. Erdelyi , P. Evtushenko , Yu. Filatov , D. Gaskell , R. Geng , V. Guzey , T. Horn , A. Hutton , C. Hyde , R. Johnson , Y. Kim , F. Klein , A. Kondratenko , M. Kondratenko , G. Krafft , R. Li , F. Lin , S. Manikonda , F. Marhauser , R. McKeown , V. Morozov , P. Nadel-Turonski , E. Nissen , P. Ostroumov , M. Pivi , F. Pilat , M. Poelker , A. Prokudin , R. Rimmer , T. Satogata , H. Sayed , M. Spata , M. Sullivan , C. Tennant , B. Terzić , M. Tiefenback , H. Wang , S. Wang , C. Weiss , B. Yunn , Y. Zhang

Evaluation of a High-Power Target Design for Positron Production at CEBAF

A source for polarized positron beams at the Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF) at Jefferson Lab is being designed. The Polarized Electrons for Polarized Positrons (PEPPo) concept is used to produce polarized…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-09-26 A. Ushakov , S. Covrig , J. Grames , S. Habet , C. Le Galliard , E. Voutier

The Future of Mr. Jefferson's Laboratory (nee CEBAF)

We present one viewpoint plus some general information on the plans for energy upgrades and physics research at the Jefferson Laboratory.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 Carl E. Carlson

Redesigning the Jefferson Lab Hall A Beam Line for High Precision Parity Experiments

The Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF) was built with a thermionic electron source and the three original experimental hall lines reflected this. A few years after beam delivery began a parity violation experiment was…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2021-12-22 Jay Benesch , Yves Roblin

Probing charged lepton flavor violation with a positron beam at CEBAF (JLAB)

The addition of a high intensity 11 GeV polarized positron beam at the Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF) at JLAB would allow for a search of Charged Lepton Flavor Violation (CLFV) via the process $e^+N \rightarrow \mu^+…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-23 Yulia Furletova , Sonny Mantry

A polarized positron source for CEBAF

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