Difference between revisions of "Sign of the beam polarization"

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[N(parallel) - N(anti-parallel)]/[N(parallel) + N(anti-parallel)] = -7/9
 
[N(parallel) - N(anti-parallel)]/[N(parallel) + N(anti-parallel)] = -7/9
 
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Moller solenoid field points DOWNSTREAM, so electrons in iron foil point UPSTREAM.
  
 
* Beni Zihlman's note on the sign of the helicity from the Moller: ([https://hallcweb.jlab.org/polwiki/images/0/0d/Helicity.ps ps], [https://hallcweb.jlab.org/polwiki/images/8/8f/Helicity.pdf pdf])
 
* Beni Zihlman's note on the sign of the helicity from the Moller: ([https://hallcweb.jlab.org/polwiki/images/0/0d/Helicity.ps ps], [https://hallcweb.jlab.org/polwiki/images/8/8f/Helicity.pdf pdf])

Revision as of 09:32, 1 December 2011

  • Notes on the sign of the beam polarization as determined by the Moller.

Asymmetry at 90 degrees in the Center of Mass:

[N(parallel) - N(anti-parallel)]/[N(parallel) + N(anti-parallel)] = -7/9

Moller solenoid field points DOWNSTREAM, so electrons in iron foil point UPSTREAM.

  • Beni Zihlman's note on the sign of the helicity from the Moller: (ps, pdf)