The design and calibration of the AHEAD deuteron polarimeter for 120 < Ed < 250 MeV

https://doi.org/10.1016/0168-9002(91)90545-2Get rights and content

Abstract

A new type of deuteron polarimeter to work in the energy range 120 < Ed < 250 MeV has been designed, constructed, and calibrated. The figure of merit (√ϵTkq) has been determined for various polarization components from the calibration data.

References (16)

  • P.A. Schmelzbach et al.

    Nucl. Phys.

    (1976)
    T.A. Trainor et al.

    Nucl. Phys.

    (1974)
  • K. Stephenson et al.

    Nucl. Instr. and Meth.

    (1980)
  • M.E. Schulze
  • M.E. Schulze

    Phys. Rev. Lett.

    (1984)
  • D. Bugg et al.

    Nucl. Phys.

    (1987)
  • E. Grorud, J.L. Laclare, G. Leleux, A. Nakach and E. Ropert, Saturne National Laboratory Internal Report LNS/70-82,...
  • F. James et al.

    Comput. Phys. Commun.

    (1975)
  • W. Grüebler et al.

    Nucl. Instr. and Meth.

    (1987)
There are more references available in the full text version of this article.

Cited by (14)

  • Energy levels of light nuclei A=3

    2010, Nuclear Physics A
  • Performance of the KVI in-beam polarimeter

    2001, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment
  • A vector and tensor polarimeter for high-energy deuterons

    1999, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment
  • A high energy deuteron polarimeter to study the <sup>3</sup>He structure

    1998, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment
  • A three-cell liquid hydrogen target for an extended focal plane polarimeter

    1996, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment
  • POLDER: a tensor polarimeter for intermediate energy deuterons

    1994, Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research, A
View all citing articles on Scopus

Supported in part by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and NATO Collaborative Research Grant No. 860669.

View full text