BLTWG Meeting 03/14/2016

Organization

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Agenda

1. Announcements
2. Update on slow locks and fast feedback - Alexandre D.
3. Complementarity of different ways of extracting beam polarization - discussion
   • Justin's rho asymmetry study
   • initial triplet polarimetry results for 50 and 20 micron diamonds
   • Ken's phenomenological CBSA fits (1) and followup comment
   • Utility of three different methods for complete understanding - Richard J.
   • What is needed to get a reliable polarization from CBSA? - discussion
4. Differences between event rates in PARA and PERP polarization - discussion
   • correlation with beam steering - Lubomir P.
5. Initial results with thin diamonds JD70-118 and JD70-119 - discussion
   • Logbook entry
6. Ideas for improved mounting schemes for thin diamonds - discussion
   • alternate mounting schemes - Ken L., Yang G.
   • comments in response - Richard J
7. Possible origins of glow from diamond in beam - Reinhard
8. Update on TAGH calibration and performance - Nathan S.
9. Update on the TAGM calibration and performance - Alex B.
10. Update on diamond radiator fabrication - Brendan P.
11. Update on polarimetry - Michael D./Nathan S.
12. Update on the pair spectrometer - Sascha S.
13. Any other business