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We consider the possibility of observing deviations from the Standard Model gauge-boson self-couplings at a future $500$~GeV $e^+ e^-$ linear collider. We concentrate on the case in which the electroweak symmetry breaking sector is strongly…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 A. A. Likhoded , T. Han , G. Valencia

The design, construction and operation of a Compton back-scattering laser polarimeter at the HERA storage ring at DESY are described. The device measures the longitudinal polarization of the electron beam between the spin rotators at the…

A beamline dedicated to the production of laser-polarized radioactive beams has been constructed at ISOLDE, CERN. We present here different simulations leading to the design and construction of the setup, as well as technical details of the…

A polarized ep/eA collider (Electron-Ion Collider, or EIC) with variable center-of-mass energy sqrt(s) ~ 20-70 GeV and a luminosity ~ 10^{34} cm^{-2} s^{-1} would be uniquely suited to address several outstanding questions of Quantum…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-30 A. Accardi , V. Guzey , A. Prokudin , C. Weiss

The Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) is a next-generation facility under construction at Brookhaven National Laboratory, uniquely designed to collide polarized electrons with polarized protons and ions. With its high luminosity, broad kinematic…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-05-12 Satoshi Yano

A possibility to measure the energy and polarization distributions of high intensity gamma-beams is considered. This possibility is based on measurements of the number of electron-pozitron pairs in such media as laser waves and single…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 V. A. Maisheev

We study the potential of future Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) data to probe four-fermion operators in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). The ability to perform measurements with both polarized electron and proton beams at the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-12 Radja Boughezal , Frank Petriello , Daniel Wiegand

Spin-echo instruments are typically used to measure diffusive processes and the dynamics and motion in samples on ps and ns timescales. A key aspect of the spin-echo technique is to determine the polarisation of a particle beam. We present…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-02-05 Anton Tamtögl , Benjamin Davey , David J. Ward , Andrew P. Jardine , John Ellis , William Allison

We investigate the coupling of the spin angular momentum of light beams with elliptical polarization to the spin degree of freedom of free electrons. It is shown that this coupling, which is of similar origin as the well-known spin-orbit…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-11-04 Heiko Bauke , Sven Ahrens , Rainer Grobe

To compensate the large beam-beam tune spread and beam-beam resonance driving terms in the polarized proton operation in the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC), we will introduce a low-energy DC electron beam into each ring to collide…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2014-10-22 Y. Luo , W. Fischer , N. P. Abreu , X. Gu , A. Pikin , G. Robert-Demolaize

Precision polarimetry is essential for future e+ e- colliders and requires Compton polarimeters designed for negligible statistical uncertainties. In this paper, we discuss the design and construction of a quartz Cherenkov detector for such…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-03 Jenny List , Annika Vauth , Benedikt Vormwald

Future linear colliders plan to collide polarised beams and the planned physics reach requires knowledge of the state of polarisation as precisely as possible. The polarised beams can undergo depolarisation due to various mechanisms. In…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-08-23 I. Bailey , C. Bartels , M. Beckmann , A. Hartin , C. Helebrant , D. Kaefer , J. List , G. Moortgat-Pick

Several proposals exist for future circular electron-positron colliders designed for precise measurements of the Higgs boson characteristics and electroweak processes. At very high energies, synchrotron radiation of the particles in a…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 A. Bogomyagkov , E. Levichev , D. Shatilov

We show that ionization of noble gas atoms by strong infrared circularly polarized laser field under standard exerimental conditions can yield electrons with up to 100% spin polarization in energy resolved measurements. Spin polarization…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-07-18 Ingo Barth , Olga Smirnova

In order to fully exploit the physics potential of the ILC, it will be necessary to measure (and control) beam parameters to a permille level precision. In case of the beam polarisation, this can only be achieved with dedicated high energy…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-02-19 Christoph Bartels , Christian Helebrant , Daniela Käfer , Jenny List

The M{\o}ller polarimeter in Hall A at Jefferson Lab in Newport News, VA, has provided reliable measurements of electron beam polarization for the past two decades reaching the typically required $\pm$1\% level of absolute uncertainty.…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-07-05 D. C. Jones , J. Napolitano , P. A. Souder , D. E. King , W. Henry , D. Gaskell , K. Paschke

In this letter, we show efficient electrical spin injection into a SiGe based \textit{p-i-n} light emitting diode from the remanent state of a perpendicularly magnetized ferromagnetic contact. Electron spin injection is carried out through…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 L. Grenet , M. Jamet , P. Noé , V. Calvo , J. -M. Hartmann , L. E. Nistor , B. Rodmacq , S. Auffret , P. Warin , Y. Samson

Based on the spin-orbit coupling recently implemented in a neutral cold-atom gas, we propose a scheme to realize spin-dependent scattering of cold atoms. In particular we consider a matter wave packet of cold-atom gas impinging upon a step…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-11-30 Lu Zhou , Ren-Fei Zheng , Weiping Zhang

The utility of polarized electron beams for precision electroweak studies is described. Parity violating Moller scattering asymmetries in e-e- --> e-e- are discussed. Effects of electroweak radiative corrections and the running…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 Andrzej Czarnecki , William J. Marciano

The requirements for hadron polarimetry at the future Electron Ion Collider (EIC) include measurements of the absolute helion ($^3$He, $h$) beam polarization with systematic uncertainties better than $\sigma^\text{syst}_P/P\le1\%$.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-09 Andrei Poblaguev