Title :
IPM measurements in the Tevatron
Author :
Jansson, A. ; Bowie, K. ; Fitzpatrick, T. ; Kwarciany, R. ; Lundberg, C. ; Slimmer, D. ; Valerio, L. ; Zagel, J.
Author_Institution :
Fermilab, Batavia
Abstract :
Two ionization profile monitors (IPMs) were installed in the Tevatron in 2006. The detectors are capable of resolving single bunches turn-by-turn. This paper presents recent improvements to the system hardware and its use for beam monitoring. In particular, the correction of beam size oscillations observed at injection is discussed.
Keywords :
particle beam bunching; particle beam diagnostics; particle beam dynamics; particle beam injection; Tevatron; beam bunches; beam injection; beam monitoring; beam size oscillations; ionization profile monitors; Clocks; Detectors; Ionization; Microprogramming; Optical buffering; Production systems; Protons; Prototypes; Radio frequency; Size measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Particle Accelerator Conference, 2007. PAC. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Albuquerque, NM
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0916-7
DOI :
10.1109/PAC.2007.4440026