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Future high-energy $e^+e^-$ colliders will provide some of the most precise tests of the Standard Model. Statistical uncertainties are expected to improve by orders of magnitude over current measurements. This provides a new challenge in…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-05-21 Jakob Beyer , Jenny List

Polarized lepton beams are an important aspect in the design of the future 100 km-scale Circular Electron-Positron Collider (CEPC). Precision beam energy calibration using resonant depolarization, as well as longitudinally polarized…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2024-01-17 Wenhao Xia , Zhe Duan , Desmond P. Barber , Yiwei Wang , Bin Wang , Jie Gao

We report a high precision measurement of electron beam polarization using Compton polarimetry. The measurement was made in experimental Hall A at Jefferson Lab during the CREX experiment in 2020. A total uncertainty of dP/P=0.36% was…

Accessing the polarization of photon allows to understand the mechanisms behind its emission or scattering, revealing much about a peculiar environment or a probed object. For energy above $\sim$10~MeV, the pair production dominates the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-12-16 Maxime Defurne , Arthur Muhulet

In this contribution accelerator solutions for polarized beams and their impact on physics measurements are discussed. Focus are physics requirements for precision polarimetry near the interaction point and their realization with polarized…

Despite decades of research, demonstration of all-optical detection and control of free electron spins in silicon remains elusive. Here, we directly probe the electron spin properties in bulk silicon by measuring the polarization of…

Spin-polarization of an ultrarelativistic electron beam head-on colliding with an ultraintense laser pulse is investigated in the quantum radiation-reaction regime. We develop a Monte-Carlo method to model electron radiative spin effects in…

Spin Polarized Low Energy Electron Microscopy is used as a spin dependent spectroscopic probe to study the spin dependent specular reflection of a polarized electron beam from two different magnetic thin film systems: Fe/W(110) and…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Graf , C. Jozwiak , A. K. Schmid , Z. Hussain , A. Lanzara

The polarization of final-state photons is a critical observable for probing the fundamental mechanisms of particle and nuclear interactions, providing insights into spin and parity structure that are inaccessible through cross-section…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-01-30 Xiao-Rong Lv , Yu-Tie Liang , Boxing Gou , Chuang-Xin Lin , Ai-Qiang Guo

The investigation of $e \gamma \to \nu W$ process is crucial for a possible high energy $e \gamma$ or $\gamma \gamma$ collider since it offers the possibility for both new physics discovery and precision measurements. The polarization of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Gokhan Unel

Spin-polarization effects of an ultrarelativistic electron beam head-on colliding with an ultraintense two-color laser pulse are investigated comprehensively in the quantum radiation-dominated regime. We employ a Monte Carlo method, derived…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-09-18 Huai-Hang Song , Wei-Min Wang , Jian-Xing Li , Yan-Fei Li , Yu-Tong Li

There are currently several proposals to build a high-luminosity electron-ion collider, to study the spin structure of matter and measure parton densities in heavy nuclei, and to search for gluon saturation and new phenomena like the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Spencer R. Klein

Longitudinal polarization is an important design aspect of the future 100 km-scale Circular Electron Position Collider (CEPC). Spin rotators are needed in CEPC collider rings to make the beam polarization along the longitudinal direction at…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2022-06-29 Wenhao Xia , Zhe Duan , Jie Gao , Yiwei Wang

The ion collider ring of Jefferson Lab Electron-Ion Collider (JLEIC) accommodates a wide range of ion energies, from 20 to 100 GeV for protons or from 8 to 40 GeV per nucleon for lead ions. In this medium energy range, ions are not fully…

We recently proposed a high-granularity calorimeter insert for the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) that uses plastic scintillator tiles read out by SiPMs. Among its innovative features are an ASIC-away-of-SiPM strategy for reducing cooling…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-11-27 Miguel Arratia , Bruce Bagby , Peter Carney , Jiajun Huang , Ryan Milton , Sebouh J. Paul , Sean Preins , Miguel Rodriguez , Weibin Zhang

Detection of the degree of circular polarization of the electroluminescence of a light-emitting diode fitted with a spin injecting contact (a spin-LED) allows for a direct determination of the spin polarization of the injected carriers.…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Fiederling , P. Grabs , W. Ossau , G. Schmidt , L. W. Molenkamp

An Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) with suitable forward detection capabilities would enable a unique experimental program of deep-inelastic scattering (DIS) from polarized light nuclei (deuterium 2H, helium 3He) with spectator nucleon tagging.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-03 V. Guzey , D. Higinbotham , Ch. Hyde , P. Nadel-Turonski , K. Park , M. Sargsian , M. Strikman , C. Weiss

We present methods to measure the beam polarizations and the luminosity of $\gamma \gamma$ colliders at TeV energy scale. The beam polarizations of a $\gamma \gamma$ collider can easily be monitored by comparing the numbers of events of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-19 Y. Yasui , I. Watanabe , J. Kodaira , I. Endo

A wide range of nucleon and nuclear structure experiments in Jefferson Lab's Hall A require precise, continuous measurements of the polarization of the electron beam. In our Compton polarimeter, electrons are scattered off photons in a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2011-09-29 D. Parno , M. Friend , F. Benmokhtar , G. Franklin , R. Michaels , S. Nanda , B. Quinn , P. Souder

In a number of papers an attractive method of laser polarization of electrons (positrons) at storage rings or linear colliders has been proposed. We show that these suggestions are incorrect and based on errors in simulation of multiple…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 G. L. Kotkin , V. G. Serbo , V. I. Telnov