Table of Contents for – May 2008
(Volume 11, Issue 5)

Please cite this journal as Phys. Rev. ST Accel. Beams. For citations, use the volume number and year as given above; the article id (the six-digit number given below for each article) replaces the page number in traditional citations. Thus a citation should be in the form: A. Jones, Phys. Rev. ST Accel. Beams 1, 011502 (1998).

Editorials, Essays, and Announcements

Announcement: New Sponsors for Physical Review Special Topics - Accelerators and Beams
Frank Zimmermann
Published 1 May 2008 (1 pages)
050001 [View PDF (31 kB) , One-column PDF (32 kB), or gzip'ed PS (27 kB) ]

Announcement: 10 Years of Physical Review Special Topics - Accelerators and Beams
Frank Zimmermann
Published 5 May 2008 (1 pages)
050002 [View PDF (30 kB) , One-column PDF (30 kB), or gzip'ed PS (22 kB) ]

Editorials, Essays, and Announcements

Essay: Accelerators, Beams and Physical Review Special Topics - Accelerators and Beams
Robert H. Siemann
Published 22 May 2008 (5 pages)
050003 [View PDF (181 kB) , One-column PDF (181 kB), or gzip'ed PS (322 kB) ]

ARTICLES

Low-and Intermediate-Energy Accelerators

Matching and transporting an intense ion beam through a solenoid focusing channel
J. E. Coleman, P. A. Seidl, E. Henestroza, M. A. Leitner, P. K. Roy, W. L. Waldron, D. Baca, I. Haber, A. W. Molvik, W. M. Sharp, and J. Armijo
Published 6 May 2008 (10 pages)
050101 [View PDF (5548 kB) , One-column PDF (5882 kB), or gzip'ed PS (16758 kB) ]

Design and validation of an accelerator for an ultracold electron source
G. Taban, M. P. Reijnders, S. C. Bell, S. B. van der Geer, O. J. Luiten, and E. J. Vredenbregt
Published 7 May 2008 (8 pages)
050102 [View PDF (928 kB) , One-column PDF (943 kB), or gzip'ed PS (2520 kB) ]

Measured gas desorption and electron cloud effects with an intense ion beam in a solenoid lattice
J. E. Coleman, P. A. Seidl, J. L. Vay, A. W. Molvik, and W. M. Sharp
Published 7 May 2008 (13 pages)
050103 [View PDF (8362 kB) , One-column PDF (8364 kB), or gzip'ed PS (19075 kB) ]

Synchrotron Radiation and Free-Electron Lasers

Vertical-beam emittance correction with independent component analysis method
F. Wang and S. Y. Lee
Published 15 May 2008 (9 pages)
050701 [View PDF (542 kB) , One-column PDF (549 kB), or gzip'ed PS (337 kB) ]

High-Energy Accelerators and Colliders

Proton beam emittance growth in the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider
S. Y. Zhang and V. Ptitsyn
Published 12 May 2008 (9 pages)
051001 [View PDF (925 kB) , One-column PDF (931 kB), or gzip'ed PS (455 kB) ]

Generation and diagnostics of uncaptured beam in the Fermilab Tevatron and its control by electron lenses
Xiao-Long Zhang, Kip Bishofberger, Vsevolod Kamerdzhiev, Valery Lebedev, Vladimir Shiltsev, Randy Thurman-Keup, and Alvin Tollestrup
Published 12 May 2008 (11 pages)
051002 [View PDF (1020 kB) , One-column PDF (1025 kB), or gzip'ed PS (2399 kB) ]

Dynamic imperfections and optimized feedback design in the Compact Linear Collider main linac
Peder Eliasson
Published 14 May 2008 (24 pages)
051003 [View PDF (1946 kB) , One-column PDF (2003 kB), or gzip'ed PS (1324 kB) ]

Beam Control, Diagnostics, and Feedback

Determination of target thickness and luminosity from beam energy losses
H. J. Stein, M. Hartmann, I. Keshelashvili, Y. Maeda, C. Wilkin, S. Dymov, A. Kacharava, A Khoukaz, B. Lorentz, R. Maier, T. Mersmann, S. Mikirtychiants, D. Prasuhn, R. Stassen, H. Stockhorst, H. Ströher, Yu. Valdau, and P. Wüstner
Published 22 May 2008 (11 pages)
052801 [View PDF (523 kB) , One-column PDF (530 kB), or gzip'ed PS (454 kB) ]

Low-Energy, Multiple-Particle Dynamics

Correction of nonlinear distortion in high-transverse-emittance ratio-beam production with linear accelerator
Shaoheng Wang
Published 2 May 2008 (5 pages)
054201 [View PDF (648 kB) , One-column PDF (724 kB), or gzip'ed PS (1477 kB) ]



OTHER ARTICLES OF INTEREST

PRST-AB provides links to accelerator and beams articles published in Physical Review Letters and Physical Review E as a convenience to our readers. There are no restrictions on access to the abstracts, but you must have a subscription to the relevant journal, either individually or through your institution, to access the full text.

Articles from Physical Review Letters

Operational Stochastic Cooling in the Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collider
M. Blaskiewicz, J. M. Brennan, and F. Severino
Phys. Rev. Lett., 100 174802 (2008) [Published 2 May 2008]
High-Transmission Planar X-Ray Waveguides
T. Salditt, S. P. Krüger, C. Fuhse, and C. Bähtz
Phys. Rev. Lett., 100 184801 (2008) [Published 7 May 2008]
Direct Acceleration of Electrons in a Corrugated Plasma Waveguide
A. G. York, H. M. Milchberg, J. P. Palastro, and T. M. Antonsen
Phys. Rev. Lett., 100 195001 (2008) [Published 14 May 2008]
Breakdown Limits on Gigavolt-per-Meter Electron-Beam-Driven Wakefields in Dielectric Structures
M. C. Thompson, H. Badakov, A. M. Cook, J. B. Rosenzweig, R. Tikhoplav, G. Travish, I. Blumenfeld, M. J. Hogan, R. Ischebeck, N. Kirby, R. Siemann, D. Walz, P. Muggli, A. Scott, and R. B. Yoder
Phys. Rev. Lett., 100 214801 (2008) [Published 27 May 2008]
Generation and Measurement of Relativistic Electron Bunches Characterized by a Linearly Ramped Current Profile
R. J. England, J. B. Rosenzweig, and G. Travish
Phys. Rev. Lett., 100 214802 (2008) [Published 28 May 2008]
Observation of Large-Angle Quasimonoenergetic Electrons from a Laser Wakefield
D. Kaganovich, D. F. Gordon, and A. Ting
Phys. Rev. Lett., 100 215002 (2008) [Published 29 May 2008]
Plasma-Density-Gradient Injection of Low Absolute-Momentum-Spread Electron Bunches
C. G. Geddes, K. Nakamura, G. R. Plateau, Cs. Toth, E. Cormier-Michel, E. Esarey, C. B. Schroeder, J. R. Cary, and W. P. Leemans
Phys. Rev. Lett., 100 215004 (2008) [Published 30 May 2008]

Articles from Physical Review E

Betatron oscillations of electrons accelerated in laser wakefields characterized by spectral x-ray analysis
Félicie Albert, Rahul Shah, Kim Ta Phuoc, Romuald Fitour, Fréderic Burgy, Jean-Philippe Rousseau, Amar Tafzi, Denis Douillet, Thierry Lefrou, and Antoine Rousse
Phys. Rev. E, 77 056402 (2008) [Published 7 May 2008]