Polarized Sources and Targets

by Derenchuk, Vladimir P.; Von Przewoski, Barbara

• ISBN13: 9789810249175
• ISBN10: 9810249179
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2002-07-01
• Publisher: WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUB CO INC

Summary

This book is an up-to-date survey of the science and technology of creating polarized beams and polarized targets. The papers in this collection describe state-of-the-art sources of polarized electrons, ions, atoms, neutrons, and radioactive isotopes, discuss new polarized solid and gas target techniques, present recent advances in polarimetry, and review the use of polarized gas in medical imaging.

Table of Contents

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Preface
Overview of Gas Target Development	p. 3
Nuclear Polarization of Recombined Hydrogen Atoms	p. 16
The Gaseous Polarized H-D Target of the HERMES Experiment	p. 26
Status of the Michigan Ultra-Cold Polarized Hydrogen Jet Target	p. 32
The BLAST Polarized H/D Target	p. 37
Studies on Beam Formation in the HERMES - ABS	p. 42
The Polarized Gas Target for the ANKE Spectrometer at COSY/Julich	p. 47
A Lamb-Shift Polarimeter for the Polarized Target at ANKE	p. 52
A Vector and Tensor Polarized Internal Deuterium Target for the IUCF Cooler	p. 57
Status of the Novosibirsk Polarized Deuteron Target	p. 62
The Jefferson Lab Polarized [superscript 3]He Target System	p. 68
The Storage Cell of the TRI-Experiment at COSY-Julich	p. 73
Laser Driven H/D Target at MIT-Bates	p. 78
The Erlangen Laser Driven Source for Polarized Hydrogen and Deuterium	p. 83
Development on Dynamic Nuclear Polarized Targets	p. 91
Progress on the LEGS Polarized HD Target	p. 103
High Precision Measurement of Target Polarization in Solid State Targets With NMR	p. 111
On the Hunt for the Most Efficient Paramagnetic Center for the DNP Process	p. 116
Polarized Protons Domains in Matter	p. 122
Status of Michigan Polarized Proton Target	p. 126
Construction of a Frozen Spin Polarized Deuteron Target at the TUNL HIGS Facility for Investigations of the Gerasimov-Drell-Hearn Sum Rule	p. 129
Development of Polarized Solid Proton Target for RI Beam Experiment	p. 133
Overview of Polarized Electron Source Progress	p. 141
Cold Electrons from GaAs (Cs, O)	p. 151
Photoemission from Strained GaAsP With a High Power Diode Laser at MIT-Bates Linear Accelerator Center	p. 156
Polarized Emission from Strained Superlattices	p. 161
A Pulsed Polarized Electron Source for Atomic Physics Experiments	p. 166
Emission from Semiconductor Photocathodes at High Intensity Inhomogeneous Excitation	p. 170
Charge Limitation Effects in Photoemission for GaAsP Strained Layer Cathode	p. 175
Polarized Ion Source Progress: Past Achievements! Future Aspirations?	p. 183
An Optically-Pumped Polarized H Ion Source for RHIC SPIN Physics	p. 194
New Developments at the Polarized Ion Source of COSY-JULICH	p. 200
Development of Polarized Hydrogen Ion Source with Resonant Charge-Exchange Plasma Ionizer at INR, Moscow	p. 205
Recent Improvements in CIPIOS Intensity and Operation	p. 210
A HERMES Type Stern-Gerlach Source With ECR Ionizer and Charge Exchange in Cesium Vapour for Intense Ion Beams of Negative Deuterium	p. 215
Design Criteria for Polarized Sources	p. 220
Cryogenic Source of Polarized Deuterons POLARIS for the JINR Accelerator Nuclotron	p. 225
Overview of Polarized Neutron Sources	p. 233
Polarized Neutron Facility at RCNP	p. 243
Development of Polarized [superscript 3]He-based Neutron Spin Filters at IUCF	p. 248
Development and Tests of [superscript 3]He Neutron Spin Filters and Construction of a Filling Station	p. 249
Measuring the Proton Beam Polarization Beyond 1 GeV	p. 253
An Overview of Electron Polarimeters and an Intercomparison	p. 263
Opaque SPIN Filters - A New Tool for Precise Neutron Polarimetry	p. 274
A High-Energy Photon Polarimeter Based on Pair Production	p. 284
A High Precision Scanning Polarimeter for the TRIUMF Proton-Proton Parity Violation Experiment	p. 289
A Polarimeter for Proton Beams with a Very Low Duty Factor	p. 294
RHIC pC CNI Polarimeter, Current Status and Future Plans	p. 299
Development of a Polarized Deuteron Beam for the IUCF Cooler	p. 304
Interaction of Nuclear SPIN Polarized Atoms with Solid Surfaces	p. 311
Biomedical MRI with Laser Polarized Gases	p. 321
A Highly Polarized [superscript 8]Li[superscript +] Ion Beam at ISAC	p. 334
Optical Pumping at the ISAC Polarizer	p. 339
[actual symbol not reproducible][approaches][actual symbol not reproducible] Scattering Measurements with the TUNL Dynamically Polarized Deuteron Target	p. 344
The GDH Experiment at Bonn	p. 349
Summary of the Workshop on Polarized Sources and Targets - PST2001	p. 335
Program	p. 363
List of participants	p. 367
Author Index	p. 375
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