• DocumentCode
    2895152
  • Title

    Transverse beam transfer functions of colliding beams in RHIC

  • Author

    Fischer, Wolf-Joachim ; Blaskiewicz, M. ; Calaga, R. ; Luo, Yun ; Pieloni, T.

  • Author_Institution
    BNL, Upton
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    25-29 June 2007
  • Firstpage
    1856
  • Lastpage
    1858
  • Abstract
    We use transverse beam transfer functions to measure tune distributions of colliding beams in RHIC. The tune has a distribution due to the beam-beam interaction, nonlinear magnetic fields - particularly in the interaction region magnets, and non-zero chromaticity in conjunction with momentum spread. The measured tune distributions are compared with calculations.
  • Keywords
    colliding beam accelerators; ion accelerators; particle beam bunching; proton beams; storage rings; synchrotrons; RHIC; beam-beam interaction; bunch intensity evolution; colliding proton beams; interaction region magnets; nonlinear magnetic fields; nonzero chromaticity; transverse beam transfer functions; transverse tune distributions; Frequency measurement; Magnetic field measurement; Magnets; Nonlinear magnetics; Optical coupling; Particle beam measurements; Particle beams; Polarization; Protons; Transfer functions;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Particle Accelerator Conference, 2007. PAC. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Albuquerque, NM
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0916-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PAC.2007.4440921
  • Filename
    4440921