Run list
Scaler channel #2 counts the number of beam pulses
Detector 4 is Beam Left and in ADC channel 7, Ortec Dual Spec amp set to course=10, fine=39, Canberra CFD set to 85 mV lower threshold
Detector 1 is Beam Right and in ADC channel 3, Ortec Dual Spec amp set to course=20, fine=10, Canberra CFD set to 70 mV lower threshold
In-flight
Run # |
Run Duration (s) |
Configuration
|
6488 |
min s |
2->60Hz rep rate, Looking at NaI in shielded cell at -600 Volts, Magnet on Accelerator side deflects electrons, Tungsten target is out, triggering only on the beam gate and looking at ADC channel 3
|
6489 |
min s |
same as above except: 120Hz rep rate, -500 Volts,
|
6490 |
min s |
same as above except: -550 Volts,
|
6491 |
min s |
same as above except: -575 Volts,
|
6492 |
min s |
same as above except: inserted Aluminum brick to be sure electrons are staying on accelerator side, drops NaI output by factor of 2
|
6493 |
min s |
same as above except: -600 Volts
|
6494 |
min s |
same as above except: -700 Volts
|
6498 |
min s |
same as above except: -500 Volts, magnet out
|
6499 |
min s |
same as above except: -700 Volts, very similar ADC spectrum for magnet in
|
6500 |
min s (54420 , 120 Hz pulses =453.5 sec) |
same as above except: removed Al brick beam stop, increased current from zero until signal was observed in experimental cell NaI (probably mostly dark current from RF cavity)
|
6501 |
min s (54297 pulses) |
same as above except: inserted Al brick beam stop,
|
6502 |
min s (54297 pulses) |
same as above except: REmoved Al brick beam stop
|
40 MeV on Tungsten
40 MeV electrons are hitting the positron production Tungsten target
Run # |
Run Duration (s) |
Configuration
|
6503 |
3 min 46 s ( pulses) |
Dipoles in positron mode. Al Brick in along 8 inch length
|
6504 |
min s ( pulses) |
same as previous run, Al brick OUT
|
6505 |
min s ( pulses) |
same as previous run, Dipoles in Electron mode,
|
6506 |
min s ( pulses) |
same as previous run, Selection Magnet bending electrons up positioned after 50 micron Ti vacuum window,
|
6507 |
min s ( pulses) |
same as previous run, dipoles set to positron mode and selection magnet rotated 180 degrees so positrons bend up,
|
6508 |
min s ( pulses) |
same as previous run:increase voltage from -700 to -850
|
6509 |
min s ( pulses) |
same as previous run, installed 2" thick graphite hardener
|
6510 |
min s ( pulses) |
same as previous run, removed graphite hardener and selection magnet, returned to dipoles in electron mode,
|
Shielded Cell direct beam with magnet
reconfigure with magnet in shielded cell to deflect charged particles towards NaI detector #3,
6511 |
min s ( pulses) |
dipoles in electron mode transporting 8 MeV, NaI at -700 Volts
|
6512 |
min s ( pulses) |
dipoles in electron mode transporting 6 MeV, Magnet is OUT
|
6513 |
min s ( pulses) |
dipoles in electron mode transporting 6 MeV, Magnet is IN and deflecting positrons towards NaI
|
6514 |
12 min 3 s ( pulses) |
same as last run except: dipoles in positron mode, doubled current from last run
|
6515 |
min s ( pulses) |
same as last run except: positron dipoles set to 8 MeV,
|
FC -vs- 90A beam stop correlation
FC = Aluminum brick 2" from exit window near NaI detectors
50 Ohm scope termination
90 A BS (nVs) |
FC (nVs)
|
47 |
25
|
24 |
11.9
|
13 |
6
|
6.1 |
2.3
|
4.8 |
1.8
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Positrons_Using_40Mev_Linac