Title :
Prospects of diagnostics with optical diffraction radiation in hadron colliders
Author :
Sen, Tanaji ; Scarpine, Vic ; Thurman-Keup, Randy
Author_Institution :
FNAL, Batavia
Abstract :
Optical diffraction radiation has been observed and recently used to measure the beam size of electrons at KEK. This non-invasive technique also holds promise for imaging beams close to the interaction point in hadron colliders. In this paper we consider the feasibility of this technique for the Tevatron and the LHC.
Keywords :
beam handling techniques; electron accelerators; ion accelerators; light diffraction; particle beam diagnostics; particle beam dynamics; storage rings; synchrotron radiation; KEK; LHC; Tevatron; beam size; diagnostics; electrons; hadron colliders; imaging beams; optical diffraction radiation; Colliding beam devices; Electron beams; Large Hadron Collider; Optical diffraction; Optical imaging; Position measurement; Proposals; Radiation detectors; Size measurement; Synchrotron radiation;
Conference_Titel :
Particle Accelerator Conference, 2007. PAC. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Albuquerque, NM
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0916-7
DOI :
10.1109/PAC.2007.4440876