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Vector field measurement is demonstrated with an all-optical scalar atomic magnetometer using intrinsic parameters related to its scalar operation. The Bell-Bloom type atomic magnetometer measures the Larmor precession of cesium atoms…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-02-02 Rui Zhang , Rahul Mhaskar , Ken Smith , Easswar Balasubramaniam , Mark Prouty

Motivated by the necessity of a high-quality stray light control in the detection of the gravitational waves in space, the spot size of a flat top beam generated by the clipping of the Gaussian beam (GB) is studied. By adopting the mode…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-08 Zhen-Xiang Hao , Tim Haase , Hong-Bo Jin , Ya-Zheng Tao , Gudrun Wanner , Ruo-Xi Wu , Yue-Liang Wu

The achievable beam current and beam quality of a particle accelerator can be limited by the build-up of an electron cloud (EC) in the vacuum chamber. Secondary electron emission from the walls of the vacuum chamber can contribute to the…

The main scientific goal of the Gravitational wave high-energy Electromagnetic Counterpart All-sky Monitor (GECAM) is to monitor various types of Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRB) originated from merger of binary compact stars, which could also…

For synchrotron light sources, the brightness of user X-ray beams is primarily determined by the electron beam emittance and energy spread at operational intensity. A common feature of fourth-generation synchrotrons is the short length of…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2024-05-03 Victor Smaluk , Timur Shaftan

The study of high-energy gamma-ray emission from gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) involves complex synchrotron radiation and synchrotron self-Compton scattering (SSC) mechanisms with multiple parameters exhibiting a wide distribution. Recent…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-12-25 Yu-Hua Yao , Fang-Sheng Min , Shi Chen , Yi-Qing Guo

On-board the SVOM mission, the Microchannel X-ray Telescope observes the soft X-ray band of the gamma-ray bursts afterglows. The so-called lobster-eye optics focuses X-rays to the camera subsystem that performs imaging and spectroscopy of a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-28 M. Moita , A. Meuris , P. Ferrando , A. Sauvageon , H. Goto , D. Götz , C. Plasse , L. Godinaud , A. Fort , K. Mercier , S. Crepaldi

Electron microscopy has enabled many scientific breakthroughs across multiple fields. A key challenge is the tuning of microscope parameters based on images to overcome optical aberrations that deteriorate image quality. This calibration…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Jilles S. van Hulst , W. P. M. H. Heemels , Duarte J. Antunes

The lateral resolution of an X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy instrument, which is equipped with a focused X-ray beam, is limited by the nominal X-ray beam diameter and the long tail intensity distri-bution of the X-ray beam. The long tail…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-12-21 Uwe Scheithauer

A system was developed for bunch-by-bunch detection of transverse proton and antiproton coherent oscillations based on the signal from a single beam-position monitor (BPM) located in a region of the ring with large amplitude functions. The…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-02-02 G. Stancari , A. Valishev , A. Semenov

Non-destructive nano-imaging of the internal structure of solid matter is only feasible using hard X-rays due to their high penetration. The highest resolution images are achieved at synchrotron radiation sources (SRF), offering superior…

Context. Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) can be detected at cosmological distances and therefore can be used to study the contents and phases of the early Universe. The 4-150 keV wide-field trigger camera ECLAIRs to fly on board the Space-based…

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We present in this paper an update on the design of BEaTriX (Beam Expander Testing X-ray facility), an X-ray apparatus to be realized at INAF/OAB and that will generate an expanded, uniform and parallel beam of soft X-rays. BEaTriX will be…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-03 Carlo Pelliciari , Daniele Spiga , Elisa Bonnini , Elisa Buffagni , Claudio Ferrari , Giovanni Pareschi , Gianpiero Tagliaferri

Three-dimensional spiral injection enables beam storage in ultra-compact rings with nanosecond revolution periods. We report first storage of a $297 \, \mathrm{keV/}c$ electron beam in a $22 \,\mathrm{cm}$ weak-focusing ring with a…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2026-02-17 R. Matsushita , H. Iinuma , S. Ohsawa , H. Nakayama , K. Furukawa , S. Ogawa , N. Saito , T. Mibe , M. A. Rehman

We present the design and preliminary calibration results of a novel highly miniaturised particle radiation monitor (HMRM) for spacecraft use. The HMRM device comprises a telescopic configuration of active pixel sensors enclosed in a…

Measuring the Cosmic X-ray Background (CXB) is a key to understand the Active Galactic Nuclei population, their absorption distribution and their average spectra. However, hard X-ray instruments suffer from time-dependent backgrounds and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-21 Hancheng Li , Nicolas Produit , Roland Walter

The soft X-ray band hosts a larger, more diverse range of variable sources than any other region of the electromagnetic spectrum. They are stars, compact binaries, SMBH's, the X-ray components of Gamma-Ray Bursts, their X-ray afterglows,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Paul Gorenstein

Recently developed instrumentation at the University of Washington has allowed for nonresonant x-ray emission spectra (XES) to be measured in a laboratory-setting with an inexpensive, easily operated system. We present a critical evaluation…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-06-22 Devon R. Mortensen , Gerald T. Seidler , Alexander S. Ditter , Pieter Glatzel

The Beam Loss Monitors (BLM) are designed to measure the position and amount of beam loss in accelerators. In this article, we have studied the 3 GeV electron losses in the storage ring and secondary particles from the losses on the beam…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2021-01-12 Seyed Morteza Esmaeili , Seyed Amir Hossein Feghhi

FCC-ee aims at colliding electrons and positrons with vertical rms beam sizes between 30 and 50 nm with beam energies extending from about 40 GeV to 182.5 GeV. In this report, we collect experimental results of different high energy…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2025-06-17 Rogelio Tomas Garcia , Yukiyoshi Ohnishi , Frank Zimmermann