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Plan for FPP commissioning with unpolarized beam

  1. Measure the carbon scattering efficiency for Tp = 0.799 for carbon thickness of 22.9 (9''), 30.5 cm (3''+9'' doors), 41.9 cm (1 1/2''+6''+9''). Estimated time for measurement is 1.5 hours. Magnet and angle change is hour. See fpp_scat_1 in following pages for details.

  2. Measure the carbon scattering efficiency for Tp = 0.586 for carbon thickness of 22.9 (9''), 30.5 cm (3''+9'' doors), 41.9 cm (1 1/2''+6''+9''). Estimated time for measurement is 1.5 hours. Magnet and angle change is hour. See fpp_scat_2 in following pages for details.

  3. Measure d(e,ep) quasi-elastic scattering at kinematics for elastic ep at Q2 = 1.1 GeV2 (Tp = 0.586). Want to measure instrumental asymmetries to 0.0015 level. Estimated time for measurement is 2.0 hours. See fpp_scat_3 in following pages for details.

  4. Remove carbon doors to do alignment of FPP chambers with straight through tracks. Use d(e,ep) quasi-elastic scattering at kinematics for elastic ep at Q2 = 1.1 GeV2 (Tp = 0.586) with hadron Q3 defocussed. Estimated time for measurement is 1/2 hour. See fpp_scat_4 in following pages for details.

  5. Measure the carbon scattering efficiency for Tp = 1.012 for carbon thickness of 22.9 (9''), 30.5 cm (3''+9'' doors), 41.9 cm (1 1/2''+6''+9''), and 49.5cm ( all doors). Estimated time for measurement is 2.0 hours. Magnet and angle change is hour. See fpp_scat_5 in following pages for details.

  6. Measure the carbon scattering efficiency for Tp = 1.332 for carbon thickness of 22.9 (9''), 30.5 cm (3''+9'' doors), 41.9 cm (1 1/2''+6''+9''), and 49.5cm ( all doors). Estimated time for measurement is 2.0 hours. Magnet and angle change is hour. See fpp_scat_6 in following pages for details.

  7. Measure the carbon scattering efficiency for Tp = 1.599 for carbon thickness of 30.5 cm (3''+9'' doors), 41.9 cm (1 1/2''+6''+9''), and 49.5cm ( all doors). Estimated time for measurement is 1.5 hours. Magnet and angle change is hour. See fpp_scat_7 in following pages for details.

Settings for fpp_scat_1
Measure the carbon scattering efficiency for Tp = 0.799 for carbon thickness of 22.9 (9''), 30.5 cm (3''+9'' doors), 41.9 cm (1 1/2''+6''+9'').

Beam Energy
4.045 GeV

Beam position
< .25 for x and y for 3A and 3B

Raster size
1.5x1.5mm

Beam Current
25-35mA. Set current to give maximum data rate with deadtime < 60%.

Target
15cm LH2

Spectrometer settings
Spectrometer Momentum Angle Collimator
Electron 3.2457 GeV 19.46° 6msr
Proton 1.463 GeV 47.68° 6msr

Magnet settings
Spectrometer Dipole Q1 Q2 Q3
Electron 1.27742 T 2428.45 A 1389.92 A 1285.09 A
Proton 0.539753 T 1093.70 A 625.975 A 578.764 A

The electron quads are all set to negative polarity. The hadron Q1 and Q3 are set to positive polarity, but Q2 is set to negative polarity. For a first guess at current for electron dipole either scale from earlier run or use 909 A/T. Suggest that the electron dipole be set to 10-3 level and then quads scaled to match.

Data taking
The T5 prescale should be one. The prescales for T1,T2,T3 and T4 should be set to give less than 5 Hz trigger rate for each. The T8 prescale should be set to maximum.

The trigger setup should be proton_1170-1700.settings .

For each carbon thickness run for 15 minutes. Have allowed 15 minutes for carbon door changes.

Settings for fpp_scat_2
Measure the carbon scattering efficiency for Tp = 0.586 for carbon thickness of 22.9 (9''), 30.5 cm (3''+9'' doors), 41.9 cm (1 1/2''+6''+9'').

Beam Energy
4.045 GeV

Beam position
< .25 for x and y for 3A and 3B

Raster size
1.5x1.5mm

Beam Current
» 7-14mA. Set current to give maximum data rate with deadtime < 60%.

Target
15cm LH2

Spectrometer settings
Spectrometer Momentum Angle Collimator
Electron 3.459 GeV 16.12° 6msr
Proton 1.202 GeV 53.06° 6msr

Magnet settings
Spectrometer Dipole Q1 Q2 Q3
Electron 1.36131 T 2587.94 A 1481.20 A 1369.49 A
Proton 0.4434 T 898.511 A 514.260 A 475.574 A

The electron quads are all set to negative polarity. The hadron Q1 and Q3 are set to positive polarity, but Q2 is set to negative polarity. For a first guess at current for electron dipole either scale from earlier run or use 909 A/T. Suggest that the electron dipole be set to 10-3 level and then quads scaled to match.

Data taking
The T5 prescale should be one. The prescales for T1,T2,T3 and T4 should be set to give less than 5 Hz trigger rate for each. The T8 prescale should be set to maximum.

The trigger setup should be proton_1170-1700.settings .

For each carbon thickness run for 15 minutes. Have allowed 15 minutes for carbon door changes.

Settings for fpp_scat_3
Measure d(e,ep) quasi-elastic scattering at kinematics for elastic ep at Q2 = 1.1 GeV2. Want to measure instrumental asymmetries to 0.0015 level. Estimated time for measurement is 2.0 hours.

Beam Energy
4.045 GeV

Beam position
< .25 for x and y for 3A and 3B

Raster size
1.5x1.5mm

Beam Current
» 7-14mA. Set current to give maximum data rate with deadtime < 60%.

Target
15cm Deuterium

Spectrometer settings
Spectrometer Momentum Angle Collimator
Electron 3.459 GeV 16.12° 6msr
Proton 1.202 GeV 53.06° 6msr

Magnet settings
Spectrometer Dipole Q1 Q2 Q3
Electron 1.36131 T 2587.94 A 1481.20 A 1369.49 A
Proton 0.4434 T 898.511 A 514.260 A 475.574 A

The electron quads are all set to negative polarity. The hadron Q1 and Q3 are set to positive polarity, but Q2 is set to negative polarity. For a first guess at current for electron dipole either scale from earlier run or use 909 A/T. Suggest that the electron dipole be set to 10-3 level and then quads scaled to match.

Data taking
The T5 prescale should be one. The prescales for T1,T2,T3 and T4 should be set to give less than 5 Hz trigger rate for each. The T8 prescale should be set to maximum.

The trigger setup should be proton_1170-1700.settings .

Would like about 9x106 coincidence triggers.

Settings for fpp_scat_4
Remove carbon doors to do alignment of FPP chambers with straight through tracks. Use d(e,ep) quasi-elastic scattering at kinematics for elastic ep at Q2 = 1.1 GeV2 with hadron Q3 defocussed. Estimated time for measurement is 1/2 hour.

Beam Energy
4.045 GeV

Beam position
< .25 for x and y for 3A and 3B

Raster size
1.5x1.5mm

Beam Current
» 7-14mA. Set current to give maximum data rate with deadtime < 60%.

Target
15cm Deuterium

Spectrometer settings
Spectrometer Momentum Angle Collimator
Electron 3.459 GeV 16.12° 6msr
Proton 1.202 GeV 53.06° 6msr

Magnet settings
Spectrometer Dipole Q1 Q2 Q3
Electron 1.36131 T 2587.94 A 1481.20 A 1369.49 A
Proton 0.4434 T 898.511 A 514.260 A 285.0 A

The electron quads are all set to negative polarity. The hadron Q1 set to positive polarity, but Q2 is set to negative polarity. Set hadron Q3 to negative polarity for defocussing ( The value in the table is also decreased by 60For a first guess at current for electron dipole either scale from earlier run or use 909 A/T. Suggest that the electron dipole be set to 10-3 level and then quads scaled to match.

Data taking
The T5 prescale should be one. The prescales for T1,T2,T3 and T4 should be set to give less than 5 Hz trigger rate for each. The T8 prescale should be set to maximum.

The trigger setup should be proton_1170-1700.settings .

The goal is 10,000 events which scatter between 5 - 20° in the carbon analyzer for each carbon thickness. Estimate that it will take 10 minutes per carbon thickness.

Settings for fpp_scat_5
Measure the carbon scattering efficiency for Tp = 1.012 for carbon thickness of 22.9 (9''), 30.5 cm (3''+9'' doors), 41.9 cm (1 1/2''+6''+9''), and 49.5cm ( all doors).

Beam Energy
4.045 GeV

Beam position
< .25 for x and y for 3A and 3B

Raster size
1.5x1.5mm

Beam Current
» 50mA.

Target
15cm LH2

Spectrometer settings
Spectrometer Momentum Angle Collimator
Electron 3.033 GeV 22.70° 6msr
Proton 1.710 GeV 43.17° 6msr

Magnet settings
Spectrometer Dipole Q1 Q2 Q3
Electron 1.19352 T 2268.97 A 1298.64 A 1200.69 A
Proton 0.631203 T 1279.01 A 732.035 A 676.824 A

The electron quads are all set to negative polarity. The hadron Q1 and Q3 are set to positive polarity, but Q2 is set to negative polarity.

Data taking
The T5 prescale should be one. The prescales for T1,T2,T3 and T4 should be set to give less than 5 Hz trigger rate for each. The T8 prescale should be set to maximum.

The trigger setup should be proton_1700-4000.settings .

For each carbon thickness run for 15 minutes. Have allowed 15 minutes for carbon door changes.

Settings for fpp_scat_6
Measure the carbon scattering efficiency for Tp = 1.332 for carbon thickness of 22.9 (9''), 30.5 cm (3''+9'' doors), 41.9 cm (1 1/2''+6''+9''), and 49.5cm ( all doors).

Beam Energy
4.045 GeV

Beam position
< .25 for x and y for 3A and 3B

Raster size
1.5x1.5mm

Beam Current
» 50mA.

Target
15cm LH2

Spectrometer settings
Spectrometer Momentum Angle Collimator
Electron 2.713 GeV 27.61° 6msr
Proton 2.068 GeV 37.46° 6msr

Magnet settings
Spectrometer Dipole Q1 Q2 Q3
Electron 1.06768 T 2029.73 A 1161.71 A 1074.09 A
Proton 0.763054 T 1546.18 A 884.948 A 818.205 A

The electron quads are all set to negative polarity. The hadron Q1 and Q3 are set to positive polarity, but Q2 is set to negative polarity. For a first guess at current for electron dipole either scale from earlier run or use 909 A/T. Suggest that the electron dipole be set to 10-3 level and then quads scaled to match.

Data taking
The T5 prescale should be one. The prescales for T1,T2,T3 and T4 should be set to give less than 5 Hz trigger rate for each. The T8 prescale should be set to maximum.

The trigger setup should be proton_1700-4000.settings .

For each carbon thickness run for 15 minutes. Have allowed 15 minutes for carbon door changes.

Settings for fpp_scat_7
Measure the carbon scattering efficiency for Tp = 1.599 for carbon thickness of 30.5 cm (3''+9'' doors), 41.9 cm (1 1/2''+6''+9''), and 49.5cm ( all doors).

Beam Energy
4.045 GeV

Beam position
< .25 for x and y for 3A and 3B

Raster size
1.5x1.5mm

Beam Current
» 50mA.

Target
15cm LH2

Spectrometer settings
Spectrometer Momentum Angle Collimator
Electron 2.446 GeV 31.96° 6msr
Proton 2.357 GeV 33.32° 6msr

Magnet settings
Spectrometer Dipole Q1 Q2 Q3
Electron 0.962814 T 1830.37 A 1047.61 A 968.597 A
Proton 0.869897 T 1762.67 A 1008.86 A 932.769 A

The electron quads are all set to negative polarity. The hadron Q1 and Q3 are set to positive polarity, but Q2 is set to negative polarity. For a first guess at current for electron dipole either scale from earlier run or use 909 A/T. Suggest that the electron dipole be set to 10-3 level and then quads scaled to match.

Data taking
The T5 prescale should be one. The prescales for T1,T2,T3 and T4 should be set to give less than 5 Hz trigger rate for each. The T8 prescale should be set to maximum.

The trigger setup should be proton_1700-4000.settings .

For each carbon thickness run for 15 minutes. Have allowed 15 minutes for carbon door changes.


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