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contrastintheCEBAFmachine,varyingaslitapertureopeninginachoppercavityvariesthe chargeperbunch.Forallthepracticalslitsopenings,thebeamisneverspace-chargedominated <strong>and</strong>sotheslitopeningdoesnotsignicantlyaectthebunchingprocess. duetothemethodweusetovarythecharge:weusearotationalpolarizertoattenuateorincrease thedrivelaserpoweronthephotocathodethatalsosignicantlyaectsthebeamdynamicsinthe machine(especiallyinthelowenergyregionwherethebeamdynamicsisstronglydependent,via spacechargeforces,onthecharge).Thereforevaryingthechargealsoaectsthebunchlength, <strong>and</strong>thereforetheCTRsignalsinceitisdependentonboththecharge<strong>and</strong>thebunchlength.By Figure5.9depictsthedependenceoftheCTRsignalversustheoverallphaseofthemainlinac:<br />

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perbunchischangedbyvaryingtheintensityofthephotocathodedrivelaser.Thecirclesare<br />

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ergy,is4deg<strong>and</strong>theexpectedphaseformaximumbunching(i.e.minimumbunchlength)is Figure5.8:Scalingofcoherenttransitionradiationpowerversuschargeperbunch.Thecharge theexperimentaldatapoint<strong>and</strong>thedashlineistheresultofaquadraticinterpolationofthe<br />

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approximately6degwhichisingoodagreementwiththephasevalueforwhichthemaximumCTR signalisobservedingure5.9('6:3deg). experimentalpoint. duringthisexperimentthemachinesettingswerekeptconstant<strong>and</strong>onlythelinac\gang"phase4 wasvaried.Themaximumaccelerationphase,determinedexperimentallybymaximizingtheen-<br />

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AlastexperimentconsistedofvaryingthebeamspotsizeontheTRradiator<strong>and</strong>eachtime<br />

Charge per Bunch (pC)<br />

recordingtheCTRsignal.Thevariationofthissignalversustheequivalentbeamradiuswedene aspxyispresentedingure5.10.Atthispointitisdiculttotellwhetherthedecreaseoftotal otherradio-frequencyelementsintheIRFEL(seeAppendixD)<br />

powerdetectedisduetothespatialortheangularBFF. 4the\gangphase"knoballowstoshiftalltheacceleratingcavitiesinthelinacbythesamephasecomparetothe<br />

CTR Signal (Volts)

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