Polarized gamma-rays with laser-Compton backscattering

被引:9
作者
Ohgaki, H [1 ]
Noguchi, T [1 ]
Sugiyama, S [1 ]
Mikado, T [1 ]
Chiwaki, M [1 ]
Yamada, K [1 ]
Suzuki, R [1 ]
Sei, N [1 ]
Ohdaira, T [1 ]
Yamazaki, T [1 ]
机构
[1] ELECTROTECH LAB,TSUKUBA,IBARAKI 305,JAPAN
基金
日本科学技术振兴机构;
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10.1016/0168-9002(95)01216-8
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TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
Completely polarized gamma-rays can be generated by Compton backscattering of laser light. The energy of the polarized gamma-rays ranges from 1 to 10 MeV by using a Nd:YAG laser and the storage ring TERAS at Electrotechnical Laboratory. The energy spread of the gamma-rays varies from 1 to 4% according to its energy. The gamma-ray yield is measured to be 47.2 photons mA(-1) W-1 s(-1). By using these polarized gamma-rays elastically scattered photons have been measured. The parity of the J = 1 level in Pb-208 (E(X) = 5.514 MeV) was clearly determined to be negative and the parity of the J = 1 level in B-11 (E(X) = 4.4451 MeV), on even-odd nucleus, was also measured to be negative. Further development in the SR-FEL will allow us to use similar to 10(7) gamma-rays.
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