Upgraded Polarized Helium-3 Target and Its Performance in Experiments at Jefferson Lab

ORAL

Abstract

Polarized Helium-3 target in Jefferson Lab has been upgraded to significantly increase the performance, including doubled luminosity and better polarimetry performance. This upgraded polarized Helium-3 target system was successfully used in \(A_1^n\) (E12-06-110) and \(d_2^n\) (E12-06-121) experiments at Jefferson Lab in Hall C with the 12 GeV upgrade, from December 2019 to September 2020. I will present the target performance in these recent experiments.

Authors

  • Junhao Chen

    William & Mary