2015 Vol. 39, No. 12

Letters
Production of γγ+2 jets from double parton scattering in proton-proton collisions at the LHC
TAO Jun-Quan, ZHANG Si-Jing, SHEN Yu-Qiao, FAN Jia-Wei, CHEN Guo-Ming, CHEN He-Sheng
2015, 39(12): 121001. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/39/12/121001
Abstract:
Cross sections for the production of pairs of photons plus two additional jets produced from double parton scattering in high-energy proton-proton collisions at the LHC are calculated for the first time. The estimates are based on the theoretical per...
Mirror symmetry, D-brane superpotentials and Ooguri-Vafa invariants of Calabi-Yau manifolds
ZHANG Shan-Shan, YANG Fu-Zhong
2015, 39(12): 121002. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/39/12/121002
Abstract:
The D-brane superpotential is very important in the low energy effective theory. As the generating function of all disk instantons from the worldsheet point of view, it plays a crucial role in deriving some important properties of the compact Calabi-...
PARTICLES AND FIELDS
Combining upper limits with a Bayesian approach
YANG Liu, ZHU Kai, ZHU Yong-Sheng, CAI Hao
2015, 39(12): 123001. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/39/12/123001
Abstract:
We discuss how to determine and combine upper limits based on observed events and estimated backgrounds with a Bayesian method, when insignificant signals are observed in independent measurements. In addition to some general features deduced from the...
Decay rates and electromagnetic transitions of heavy quarkonia
J. N. Pandya, N. R. Soni, N. Devlani, A. K. Rai
2015, 39(12): 123101. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/39/12/123101
Abstract:
The electromagnetic radiative transition widths for heavy quarkonia, as well as digamma and digluon decay widths, are computed in the framework of the extended harmonic confinement model (ERHM) and Coulomb plus power potential (CPPv) with varying pot...
An updated study of Y production and polarizationat the Tevatron and LHC
FENG Yu, GONG Bin, WAN Lu-Ping, WANG Jian-Xiong
2015, 39(12): 123102. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/39/12/123102
Abstract:
Following the nonrelativistic QCD factorization scheme, by taking the latest available measurements of χbJ(3P) into consideration, we present an updated study on the yield and polarization of Y(1S, 2S, 3S) hadroproduction, and the fractions of χbJ(mP...
NUCLEAR PHYSICS
Covariance analysis of an isospin-dependent probe
GUO Wen-Jun, LI Xian-Jie, HUANG Jiang-Wei, WANG Kuo, ZHANG Xiao-Ji
2015, 39(12): 124101. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/39/12/124101
Abstract:
Based on a modified quantum molecular dynamics model, we calculate the neutron-proton ratio and the nuclear stopping of reaction systems with different symmetry potentials and collision cross sections. We perform correlations of several probes using ...
ASTROPHYSICS AND COSMOLOGY RELATED TO PARTICLES AND NUCLEI
Reconciling the light component and all-particle cosmicray energy spectra at the knee
ZHAO Yi, JIA Huan-Yu, ZHU Feng-Rong
2015, 39(12): 125001. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/39/12/125001
Abstract:
The knee phenomenon of the cosmic ray spectrum, which plays an important role in studying the acceleration mechanism of cosmic rays, is still an unsolved mystery. We try to reconcile the knee spectra measured by ARGO-YBJ and Tibet-III. A simple broke...
Detectors, Related Electronics and Experimental Methods
Measurement of the fluorescence quantum yield of bis-MSB
DING Xue-Feng, WEN Liang-Jian, ZHOU Xiang, DING Ya-Yun, YE Xing-Chen, ZHOU Li, LIU Meng-Chao, CAI Hao, CAO Jun
2015, 39(12): 126001. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/39/12/126001
Abstract:
The fluorescence quantum yield of bis-MSB, a widely used liquid scintillator wavelength shifter, was measured to study the photon absorption and re-emission processes in a liquid scintillator. The re-emission process affects the photoelectron yield a...
DETECTORS, RELATED ELECTRONICS AND EXPERIMENTAL METHODS
Evaluation of a front-end ASIC for the readout of PMTs over a large dynamic range
WU Wei-Hao, ZHAO Lei, LIANG Yu, YU Li, LIU Jian-Feng, LIU Shu-Bin, AN Qi
2015, 39(12): 126101. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/39/12/126101
Abstract:
The Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO) project has been proposed for the survey and study of cosmic rays. In the LHAASO project, the Water Cherenkov Detector Array (WCDA) is one of the major detectors for searching for gamma ray sour...
Clock auto-synchronization method for BESIII ETOF upgrade
WANG Si-Yu, CAO Ping, LIU Shu-Bin, AN Qi
2015, 39(12): 126102. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/39/12/126102
Abstract:
An automatic clock synchronization method implemented in a field programmable gate array (FPGA) is proposed in this paper. It is developed for the clock system which will be applied in the end-cap time of flight (ETOF) upgrade of the Beijing Spectrom...
ACCELERATORS
Bunch length manipulation in a diffraction-limited storage ring
TIAN Sai-Ke, JIAO Yi, WANG Jiu-Qing
2015, 39(12): 127001. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/39/12/127001
Abstract:
In an electron storage ring, the bunch length can be increased or decreased by using harmonic cavities. Taking the High Energy Photon Source as an example, we test the bunch length manipulation with harmonic cavities in a diffraction-limited storage ...
Theoretical study of a dual harmonic system and its application to the CSNS/RCS
YUAN Yao-Shuo, WANG Na, XU Shou-Yan, YUAN Yue, WANG Sheng
2015, 39(12): 127002. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/39/12/127002
Abstract:
Dual harmonic systems have been widely used in high intensity proton synchrotrons to suppress the space charge effect, as well as reduce the beam loss. To investigate the longitudinal beam dynamics in a dual rf system, the potential well, the sub-buc...
Broadband impedance calculations and single bunch instabilities estimations of of the HLS-II storage ring
ZHANG Qing-Kun, WANG Lin, LI Wei-Min, GAO Wei-Wei
2015, 39(12): 127004. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/39/12/127004
Abstract:
The upgrade project of the Hefei Light Source storage ring is under way. In this paper, the broadband impedances of resistive wall and coated ceramic vacuum chamber are calculated using the analytic formula, and the wake fields and impedances of othe...
Electron bunching in a Penning trap and accelerating processfor CO2 gas mixture active medium
TIAN Xiu-Fang, WU Cong-Feng, JIA Qi-Ka
2015, 39(12): 127005. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/39/12/127005
Abstract:
In PASER (particle acceleration by stimulated emission of radiation), in the presence of an active medium incorporated in a Penning trap, moving electrons can become bunched, and as they get enough energy, they escape the trap forming an optical inje...
Feasibility study of online tuning of the luminosity in a circularcollider with the robust conjugate direction search method
JI Hong-Fei, JIAO Yi, WANG Sheng, JI Da-Heng, YU Cheng-Hui, ZHANG Yuan, HUANG Xiao-Biao
2015, 39(12): 127006. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/39/12/127006
Abstract:
The robust conjugate direction search (RCDS) method has high tolerance to noise in beam experiments. It has been demonstrated that this method can be used to optimize the machine performance of a light source online. In our study, taking BEPCII as an...
Deposition and characterization of TiZrV-Pd thin films by dc magnetron sputtering
WANG Jie, ZHANG Bo, XU Yan-Hui, WEI Wei, FAN Le, PEI Xiang-Tao, HONG Yuan-Zhi, WANG Yong
2015, 39(12): 127007. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/39/12/127007
Abstract:
TiZrV film is mainly applied in the ultra-high vacuum pipes of storage rings. Thin film coatings of palladium, which are added onto the TiZrV film to increase the service life of nonevaporable getters and enhance H2 pumping speed, were deposited on t...
Side-effects of the space charge field introduced by a hollow electron beam in the electron cooler of CSRm
TANG Mei-Tang, YANG Xiao-Dong, MAO Li-Jun, LI Jie, MA Xiao-Ming, YAN Tai-Lai, ZHENG Wen-Heng, ZHAO He, WU Bo, WANG Geng, RUAN Shuang, SHA Xiao-Ping
2015, 39(12): 127003. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/39/12/127003
Abstract:
An electron cooler is used to improve the quality of the ion beam in a synchrotron; however it also introduces a nonlinear electromagnetic field to the accelerator, which causes tune shift, tune spread and may drive resonances leading to ion beam los...
SYNCHROTRON RADIATION, FREE ELECTRON LASER, APPLICATION OF NU-CLEAR TECHNOLOGY, ETC.
X-ray nanometer focusing at the SSRF based on a multilayer Laue lens
ZHU Jing-Tao, TU Yu-Chun, LI Hao-Chuan, YUE Shuai-Peng, HUANG Qiu-Shi, LI Ai-Guo, WANG Zhan-Shan
2015, 39(12): 128001. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/39/12/128001
Abstract:
We designed and fabricated a multilayer Laue lens (MLL) as a hard X-ray focusing device. WSi2/Si multilayers were chosen owing to their excellent optical properties and relatively sharp interface. The multilayer sample was fabricated by using direct ...
Investigation of the time performance of a LYSO array for TOF-PET
LIU Jun-Hui, CHENG Jin-Xing, XU Jiong-Hui, CHENG Feng-Feng, LI Dao-Wu, ZHANG Zhi-Ming, WANG Bao-Yi, WEI Long
2015, 39(12): 128201. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/39/12/128201
Abstract:
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) using time-of-flight information, which can greatly improve the quality of the reconstructed image, has recently become an exciting topic. In this work, 3.2 mm×3.2 mm× 25 mm finger-like LYSO crystals were used to ma...
OTHERS
Design of a conduction-cooled 4 T superconducting racetrack for a multi-field coupling measurement system
CHEN Yu-Quan, MA Li-Zhen, WU Wei, GUAN Ming-Zhi, WU Bei-Min, MEI En-Ming, XIN Can-Jie
2015, 39(12): 129001. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/39/12/129001
Abstract:
A conduction-cooled superconducting magnet producing a transverse field of 4 T has been designed for a new generation multi-field coupling measurement system, which will be used to study the mechanical behavior of superconducting samples at cryogenic...

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