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Positron plasma diagnostics and temperature control for antihydrogen production

Production of antihydrogen atoms by mixing antiprotons with a cold, confined, positron plasma depends critically on parameters such as the plasma density and temperature. We discuss non-destructive measurements, based on a novel, real-time analysis of excited, low-order plasma modes, that provide co...

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Autores principales: Amoretti, M, Amsler, Claude, Bonomi, G, Bouchta, A, Bowe, P, Carraro, C, Cesar, C L, Charlton, M, Doser, Michael, Filippini, V, Fontana, A, Fujiwara, M C, Funakoshi, R, Genova, P, Hangst, J S, Hayano, R S, Jørgensen, L V, Lagomarsino, V, Landua, Rolf, Lindelöf, D, Lodi Rizzini, E, Macri, M, Madsen, N, Manuzio, G, Montagna, P, Pruys, H S, Regenfus, C, Rotondi, A, Testera, G, Variola, A, Van der Werf, D P
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.055001
http://cds.cern.ch/record/631247
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author Amoretti, M
Amsler, Claude
Bonomi, G
Bouchta, A
Bowe, P
Carraro, C
Cesar, C L
Charlton, M
Doser, Michael
Filippini, V
Fontana, A
Fujiwara, M C
Funakoshi, R
Genova, P
Hangst, J S
Hayano, R S
Jørgensen, L V
Lagomarsino, V
Landua, Rolf
Lindelöf, D
Lodi Rizzini, E
Macri, M
Madsen, N
Manuzio, G
Montagna, P
Pruys, H S
Regenfus, C
Rotondi, A
Testera, G
Variola, A
Van der Werf, D P
author_facet Amoretti, M
Amsler, Claude
Bonomi, G
Bouchta, A
Bowe, P
Carraro, C
Cesar, C L
Charlton, M
Doser, Michael
Filippini, V
Fontana, A
Fujiwara, M C
Funakoshi, R
Genova, P
Hangst, J S
Hayano, R S
Jørgensen, L V
Lagomarsino, V
Landua, Rolf
Lindelöf, D
Lodi Rizzini, E
Macri, M
Madsen, N
Manuzio, G
Montagna, P
Pruys, H S
Regenfus, C
Rotondi, A
Testera, G
Variola, A
Van der Werf, D P
author_sort Amoretti, M
collection CERN
description Production of antihydrogen atoms by mixing antiprotons with a cold, confined, positron plasma depends critically on parameters such as the plasma density and temperature. We discuss non-destructive measurements, based on a novel, real-time analysis of excited, low-order plasma modes, that provide comprehensive characterization of the positron plasma in the ATHENA antihydrogen apparatus. The plasma length, radius, density, and total particle number are obtained. Measurement and control of plasma temperature variations, and the application to antihydrogen production experiments are discussed.
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spelling cern-6312472019-09-30T06:29:59Zdoi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.055001http://cds.cern.ch/record/631247engAmoretti, MAmsler, ClaudeBonomi, GBouchta, ABowe, PCarraro, CCesar, C LCharlton, MDoser, MichaelFilippini, VFontana, AFujiwara, M CFunakoshi, RGenova, PHangst, J SHayano, R SJørgensen, L VLagomarsino, VLandua, RolfLindelöf, DLodi Rizzini, EMacri, MMadsen, NManuzio, GMontagna, PPruys, H SRegenfus, CRotondi, ATestera, GVariola, AVan der Werf, D PPositron plasma diagnostics and temperature control for antihydrogen productionOther Fields of PhysicsProduction of antihydrogen atoms by mixing antiprotons with a cold, confined, positron plasma depends critically on parameters such as the plasma density and temperature. We discuss non-destructive measurements, based on a novel, real-time analysis of excited, low-order plasma modes, that provide comprehensive characterization of the positron plasma in the ATHENA antihydrogen apparatus. The plasma length, radius, density, and total particle number are obtained. Measurement and control of plasma temperature variations, and the application to antihydrogen production experiments are discussed.physics/0307151oai:cds.cern.ch:6312472003-07-30
spellingShingle Other Fields of Physics
Amoretti, M
Amsler, Claude
Bonomi, G
Bouchta, A
Bowe, P
Carraro, C
Cesar, C L
Charlton, M
Doser, Michael
Filippini, V
Fontana, A
Fujiwara, M C
Funakoshi, R
Genova, P
Hangst, J S
Hayano, R S
Jørgensen, L V
Lagomarsino, V
Landua, Rolf
Lindelöf, D
Lodi Rizzini, E
Macri, M
Madsen, N
Manuzio, G
Montagna, P
Pruys, H S
Regenfus, C
Rotondi, A
Testera, G
Variola, A
Van der Werf, D P
Positron plasma diagnostics and temperature control for antihydrogen production
title Positron plasma diagnostics and temperature control for antihydrogen production
title_full Positron plasma diagnostics and temperature control for antihydrogen production
title_fullStr Positron plasma diagnostics and temperature control for antihydrogen production
title_full_unstemmed Positron plasma diagnostics and temperature control for antihydrogen production
title_short Positron plasma diagnostics and temperature control for antihydrogen production
title_sort positron plasma diagnostics and temperature control for antihydrogen production
topic Other Fields of Physics
url https://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.055001
http://cds.cern.ch/record/631247
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