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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

Electroweak Physics at Jefferson Lab

The Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF) at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility provides CW electron beams with high intensity, remarkable stability, and a high degree of polarization. These capabilities…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-05-30 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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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 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

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

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