Title :
Overcoming intrinsic spin resonance by using an AC dipole
Author :
Bai, M. ; Ahrens, L. ; Glenn, J.W. ; Huang, H. ; Lee, S.Y. ; Ratner, L. ; Roser, L. Ratner T ; Syphers, M.J. ; van Asselt, W. ; Yokosawa, A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Indiana Univ., Bloomington, IN, USA
Abstract :
Depolarization from an intrinsic spin resonance can be avoided by adiabatically exciting a coherent betatron oscillation. Experimental results of creating sustained coherent betatron oscillations in the Brookhaven National Laboratory AGS, and relevant spin tracking calculations are discussed
Keywords :
accelerator magnets; beam handling techniques; electromagnets; electron accelerators; storage rings; synchrotrons; AC dipole; AGS; Alternating Gradient Synchrotron; Brookhaven National Laboratory; depolarization; intrinsic spin resonance; spin tracking calculations; sustained coherent betatron oscillations; Acceleration; Amplitude modulation; Frequency conversion; Laboratories; Physics; Polarization; Protons; Resonance; Sampling methods; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Particle Accelerator Conference, 1997. Proceedings of the 1997
Conference_Location :
Vancouver, BC
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4376-X
DOI :
10.1109/PAC.1997.750732