Coherent Transition Radiation to Measure the SLAC Electron Bunch Length

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.

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Main Authors: Muggli, P., Hogan, M.J., Barnes, C.D., Walz, D., Krejcik, P., Siemann, R.H., Schlarb, H., Ischebek, R.
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
Autocorrelation
Current distribution
Detectors
Electron beams
Length measurement
Linear accelerators
Plasma accelerators
Shape measurement
Wavelength measurement
X-rays
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Summary: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.
ISSN:1944-4680
2152-9582
DOI:10.1109/PAC.2005.1591731