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Crest Phase is −4 deg<br />

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lengthattheundulatorvicinityischanged. Figure5.9:CTRsignalversustheSRFlinacoverallphase.Asthelinacphaseisvariedthebunch<br />

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performaninterferometricmeasurement.Inadditiontoprovidingtheenergyspectrumofthe 5.5TheMichelsonPolarizingInterferometer Onewayofaccessingthefrequencyspectrumofanelectronbunchlongitudinaldistributionisto radiationemitted,itcanalsogiveanestimateofthebunchlengthdirectlyfromtheinterferogram.<br />

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Suchestimatesmustbetakenwithcareaswewillseeinthefollowing.WeequippedtheIRFEL 5.5.1Overviewoftheexperimentalsetup<br />

SRF−Linac Gang Phase (RF−deg)<br />

acceleratorwithtwo\polarizing"MichelsoninterferometerbuiltbytheDepartmentofPhysics<strong>and</strong> AstronomyoftheUniversityofGeorgia.Thelocationofthedevicesare:<br />

thatisparalleltothispreferreddirection<strong>and</strong>transmitsitsorthogonalcomponent. adichroicpolarizerthathasapreferreddirection.Itreectsthepolarizationoftheincomingeld Theadjective\polarizing"referstothenatureofthebeamsplitterusedintheinterferometer:itis thewigglerinsertionregion,tocheckthebunchlengthisadequatetogettheFELlasing. theinjectorfrontend,toverifythebunchingprocessintheinjectoriscorrect,<br />

Becauseelectronsinanacceleratorarer<strong>and</strong>omlydistributedfrombunchtobunch,autocorrelation ofradiationatwavelengthsmallerthanthebunchlengthwillnotprovideanyinformationonthe thanthebunchlength:thisistheregimeofcoherentemission<strong>and</strong>thisinsuresbunch-to-bunch coherenceoftheradiation. IntheIRFEL,thisinterferometerisusedtomeasuretheautocorrelationfunctionofcoherent<br />

bunchstructure.Hencethewavelengthofobservationmustbechosentobecomparableorlarger<br />

Coherent Transition Radiation Signal (Volt)

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