First electron beam polarization measurements with a Compton polarimeter at Jefferson Laboratory

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作者
Baylac, M
Burtin, E
Cavata, C
Escoffier, S
Frois, B
Lhuillier, D
Marie, F
Martino, J
Neyret, D
Pussieux, T [1 ]
Bertin, PY
de Jager, CW
Mitchell, J
机构
[1] CEA Saclay, DSM, DAPNIA, SPhN, F-91191 Gif Sur Yvette, France
[2] Univ Clermont Ferrand, F-63177 Aubiere, France
[3] CNRS, IN2P3, LPC, F-63177 Aubiere, France
[4] Jefferson Lab, Newport News, VA 23606 USA
关键词
Compton polarimeter; Jefferson Laboratory;
D O I
10.1016/S0370-2693(02)02091-9
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
A Compton polarimeter has been installed in Hall A at Jefferson Laboratory. This Letter reports on the first electron beam polarization measurements performed during the HAPPEX experiment at an electron energy of 3.3 GeV and an average current of 40 muA. The heart of this device is a Fabry-Perot cavity which increased the luminosity for Compton scattering in the interaction region so much that a 1.4% statistical accuracy could be obtained within one hour, with a 3.3% total error. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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