Title :
Coherent Transition Radiation to Measure the SLAC Electron Bunch Length
Author :
Muggli, P. ; Hogan, M.J. ; Barnes, C.D. ; Walz, D. ; Krejcik, P. ; Siemann, R.H. ; Schlarb, H. ; Ischebek, R.
Author_Institution :
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, USA, e-mail: muggli@usc.edu
Abstract :
Coherent transition radiation is used to measure the length of the ultra-short electron bunches available at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center. The results and the limitations of the method are described.
Keywords :
Autocorrelation; Current distribution; Detectors; Electron beams; Length measurement; Linear accelerators; Plasma accelerators; Shape measurement; Wavelength measurement; X-rays;
Conference_Titel :
Particle Accelerator Conference, 2005. PAC 2005. Proceedings of the
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8859-3
DOI :
10.1109/PAC.2005.1591731