11–16 Dec 2022
Australia/Adelaide timezone
Co-locating with the 7th International Workshop of Specialty Optical Fibres and Their Applications (WSOF), the Australian and New Zealand Conference on Optics and Photonics (ANZCOP), and the Conference on Optoelectronlc and Microelectronic Materials and Devices (COMMAD)

A New Concept in Positron Polarimetry

16 Dec 2022, 09:30
15m
Room R4 (Adelaide Convention Centre)

Room R4

Adelaide Convention Centre

Talk (preferred) AIP: Atomic and Molecular Physics AIP: Atomic and Molecular Physics

Speaker

Dr Joshua Machacek (Australian National University)

Description

We will present a novel method to determine the polarization state of a positron beam via interaction with a spin-polarized target to produce positronium atoms and discuss the theoretical limit on its analysing power.

Author

Dr Joshua Machacek (Australian National University)

Co-authors

Dr Sean Hodgman (Australian National University) Prof. Stephen Buckman (Australian National University) Prof. Timothy Gay (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

Presentation materials