Authors

A. Ushakov, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
J. Benesch, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
M. Bruker, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
L. Cardman, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
J. Conway, Xelera Research LLC
S. Covrig Dusa, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
P. Degtiarenko, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Y. Enomoto, KEK, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization
S. Gessner, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
P. Ghoshal, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
S. Gopinath, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
J. Grames, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
C. Gulliford, Xelera Research LLC
S. Habet, Synchrotron SOLEIL
G. Hays, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
C. Hernández-García, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
A. Hofler, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
R. Kazimi, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
M. Kostin, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
V. O. Kostroun, Xelera Research LLC
F. Lin, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
V. Lizárraga-Rubio, Universidad Autonoma de Sinaloa
K. Mahler, Old Dominion UniversityFollow
Y. Morikawa, KEK, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization
S. Nagaitsev, Brookhaven National Laboratory
S. Ogur, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
G. Palacios-Serrano, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
N. Raut, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
B. Rimmer, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Y. Roblin, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
A. Seryi, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
K. Smolenski, Xelera Research LLC
M. Stutzman, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
R. Suleiman, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
A. Sy, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
N. Taylor, Xelera Research LLC
D. Turner, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
A. Ushakov, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
C. Valerio-Lizarraga, Universidad Autonoma de Sinaloa
E. Voutier, Universidad Autonoma de Sinaloa
S. Wang, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Y. Zhang, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

Document Type

Conference Paper

Publication Date

2025

DOI

10.22323/1.472.0072

Publication Title

Proceedings of 20th International Workshop on Polarized Source, Targets, and Polarimetry - PoS(PSTP2024)

Volume

472

Pages

072

Conference Name

20th International Workshop on Polarized Source, Targets, and Polarimetry (PSTP2024), September 22-27, 2024, Newport News, VA

Abstract

A baseline concept for a continuous wave (CW) polarized positron injector was developed for the Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF) at Jefferson Lab [1]. This concept is based on positron beam generation by a high current polarized electron beam (1 mA, 120 MeV, >85% polarization) irradiating a rotating water-cooled tungsten target or liquid metal target. The update on the development of the Ce⁺BAF injector concept including the polarized electron source, the development of high power targets, simulations of positron capture, the design of the transport line from the positron injector to the CEBAF North Linac and the planned experiment to measure the upper limits of transverse and longitudinal emittances accepted by the 12 GeV CEBAF optics are presented.

[1] J. Grames et al., "Positron beams at Ce⁺BAF" in Proc. 14th Int. Particle Accelerator Conf. (IPAC’23), Venice, Italy, MOPL152, pp. 896–899 (2023). doi:10.18429/JACoW-IPAC2023-MOPL152

Rights

© 2025 by the Authors.

Published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) License.

Comments

Deceased: L. Cardman,

Retired: A. Hofler.

Original Publication Citation

Ushakov, A., Benesch, J., Bruker, M., Cardman, L., Conway, J., Covrig Dusa, S., Degtiarenko, P., Enomoto, Y., Gessner, S., Ghoshal, P., Gopinath, S., Grames, J., Gulliford, C., Habet, S., Hays, G., Hernandez-Garcia, C., Hofler, A., Kazimi, R., Kostin, M.,…Zhang, Y. (2025). Polarized Positrons at CE⁺BAF. Proceedings of 20th International Workshop on Polarized Source, Targets, and Polarimetry - PoS(PSTP2024), 472, 072. https://doi.org/10.22323/1.472.0072

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