Title :
DAΦNE Beam Test Facility commissioning
Author :
Mazzitelli, G. ; Ghigo, A. ; Preger, M.A. ; Sannibale, E. ; Valente, P. ; Vignola, G.
Author_Institution :
Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, Ist. Nazionale di Fisica Nucl., Frascati, Italy
Abstract :
The DAΦNE Beam Test Facility (BTF) is a beam transfer line optimized to produce single electrons and positrons mainly for high-energy detectors calibration in the energy range between 20 and 800 MeV. The BTF has been successfully commissioned in February 2002, and started operation in November. The scheme of operation, the commissioning results, as well as the first users´ experience are presented.
Keywords :
storage rings; 20 to 800 MeV; DAΦNE Beam Test Facility; beam transfer line; commissioning; high-energy detectors calibration; single electrons; single positrons; Calibration; Colliding beam accelerators; Detectors; Electron beams; Linear accelerators; Linear particle accelerator; Particle beams; Positrons; Test facilities; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Particle Accelerator Conference, 2003. PAC 2003. Proceedings of the
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7738-9
DOI :
10.1109/PAC.2003.1288627