Polarized Gamma-Ray Beams

2005/08/01 by Carlo Schaerf, C. Schaerf · 2 citations
Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Photocathodes and Microchannel Plates #Nuclear Physics and Applications #Atomic and Molecular Physics

paper · doi:10.1063/1.2062918

Abstract

Polarized high-energy photons are excellent probes of protons, neutrons, and nuclei. Nowadays they are readily made by shining laser light at a high-energy electron beam.

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