• DocumentCode
    2860071
  • Title

    Transverse instabilities in RHIC

  • Author

    Blaskiewicz, M. ; Brennan, J.M. ; Cameron, P. ; Dawson, C. ; Degen, C. ; Drees, K. ; Fischer, W. ; Koropsak, E. ; Michnoff, R. ; Montag, C. ; Roser, T. ; Satogata, T. ; Catalan-Lasheras, N.

  • Author_Institution
    Brookhaven Nat. Lab., Upton, NY, USA
  • Volume
    5
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    12-16 May 2003
  • Firstpage
    3026
  • Abstract
    The beam quality in RHIC can be significantly impacted by a transverse instability which can occur just after transition. Data characterizing the instability are presented and analyzed. Techniques for ameliorating the situation are considered.
  • Keywords
    beam handling techniques; ion accelerators; particle beam diagnostics; particle beam dynamics; particle beam stability; storage rings; synchrotrons; RHIC; beam quality; button beam position monitor; deuteron beam; eigenmodes; quadrupole oscillation; transverse instabilities; transverse mode coupling instability; vertical oscillations; Acceleration; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Equations; Extraterrestrial measurements; Interpolation; Jitter; Lagrangian functions; Position measurement; Signal analysis; Vectors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Particle Accelerator Conference, 2003. PAC 2003. Proceedings of the
  • ISSN
    1063-3928
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7738-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PAC.2003.1289802
  • Filename
    1289802