SLAC PREPRINTS RELEASED - August 2000 Category: ACCELERATOR SLAC-PUB-8465 Recent Advances in Electron and Positron Sources J. Clendenin Released: 8/7/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8465.html SLAC-PUB-8491 Extensions of MAD Version 8 to Include Beam Acceleration H. Grote Released: 8/7/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8491.html SLAC-PUB-8514 A General Method for Symplectic Particle Tracking in a Three-dimensional Magnetic Field P. Change Released: 8/7/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8514.html SLAC-PUB-8523 Collective Effects Associated with Ultra-High Beam Intensities in Factories M. Minty Released: 8/7/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8523.html SLAC-PUB-8546 Suppression of Beam Breakup Instability in a Long Train by Introducing Energy Spread Between the Bunches G. Stupakov Released: 8/17/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8546.html SLAC-PUB-8547 Quadrupole Misalignments and Steering in Long Linacs G. Stupakov Released: 8/17/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8547.html SLAC-PUB-8552 Closed Form Expression for the Geometric Effect of a Beam Scraper on the Transverse Beam Distribution p. Raimodi Released: 8/17/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8552.html SLAC-PUB-8555 Short High Charge Bunches in the SLAC Linac F. Decker Released: 8/25/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8555.html SLAC-PUB-8564 Analyses of Klystron Modulator Approaches for NLC A. Krasnykh Released: 8/25/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8564.html SLAC-PUB-8570 Comparison of Discrete Klystron Produced RF to Two-Beam Produced RF for Large Accelerator Systems R. Pitthan Released: 8/25/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8570.html SLAC-PUB-8573 RF Processing of X-Band Accelerator Structures at the NLCTA C. Adolphsen Released: 8/25/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8573.html SLAC-PUB-8574 SLAC Linac RF Performance for LCLS R. Akre Released: 8/25/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8574.html SLAC-PUB-8582 New Development in RF Pulse Compression S. Tantawi Released: 8/25/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8582.html SLAC-PUB-8586 The SPEAR Injector RF Gun and Linac Performance S. Park Released: 8/25/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8586.html SLAC-PUB-8592 New Method of Dispersion Correction in the PEP-II Low Energy Ring I. Reichel Released: 8/25/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8592.html SLAC-R-559 International Study Group Progress Report N. Toge, ed. Released: 8/7/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacreports/slac-r-559.html Category: ACCELERATOR/EXPERIMENTAL SLAC-PUB-8567 Results on Plasma Focusing of High Energy Density Electron and Positron Beams J. Ng Released: 8/25/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8567.html Category: ACCELERATOR/EXPERIMENTAL/THEORY SLAC-PUB-8554 Results on an RF Pulsed Heating Experiment at SLAC D. Pritzkau Released: 8/17/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8554.html SLAC-PUB-8587 Conventional Beams or Neutrino Factories: The Next Generation of Accelerator-Based Neutrino Experiments B. Richter Released: 8/25/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8587.html Category: ACCELERATOR/EXPERIMENTAL/THEORY SLAC-PUB-8503 First Symmetry Tests in Polarized Z0 Decays to b bbar g K. Abe Released: 8/7/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8503.html Category: ACCELERATOR/INSTRUMENTATION SLAC-PUB-8475 Thyratron-PFN, IGBT Hybrid, and Direct Switched Modulator R&D As it Effects Klystron Protection S. Gold Released: 8/7/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8475.html SLAC-PUB-8571 RF Control System for the NLC Linacs P. Corredoura Released: 8/25/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8571.html Category: AP-NOTES SLAC-AP-125 Searching for Transverse Sawtooth in Strong Head-Tail Instability by Adding Landau Damping B. Nash Released: 8/7/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/apnotes/slac-ap-125.html SLAC-AP-127 Analytical Formula for Weak Multi-Bunch Beam Break-Up in a Linac K. Bane Released: 8/7/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/apnotes/slac-ap-127.html SLAC-AP-128 Obtaining the Wakefield Due to Cell-to-Cell Misalignments in a Linear Accelerator Structure K. Bane Released: 8/7/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/apnotes/slac-ap-128.html Category: EXPERIMENTAL SLAC-PUB-8440 Performance of the BaBar Detector U. Langenegger Released: 8/18/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8440.html SLAC-PUB-8492 Combined results on b-hadron production rates, lifetimes, oscillations and semileptonic decays D. Abbaneo Released: 8/22/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8492.html SLAC-PUB-8553 Light Quark Fragmentation in Polarized Z0 Decays at SLD M. Kalelkar Released: 8/17/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8553.html SLAC-PUB-8560 SLAC E158: An Experiment to Measure Parity Violation in Moller Scattering M. Woods Released: 8/16/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8560.html Category: EXPERIMENTAL/THEORY SLAC-PUB-7994 Measurements of the $Q^2$-Dependence of the Proton and Neutron SpinStructure Functions $ g_1^p$ and $ g_1^n$. P. Anthony Released: 8/22/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/7000/slac-pub-7994.html SLAC-PUB-8493 Intersections 2000: What's New in Hadron Physics J. Bjorken Released: 8/16/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8493.html SLAC-PUB-8544 New Physics Beyond the Standard Model at gamma-gamma Colliders T. Rizzo Released: 8/17/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8544.html SLAC-PUB-8551 b -->amp;gt; s \ell^+ \ell^- Decays in and Beyond the Standard Model G. Hiller Released: 8/17/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8551.html Category: NONE SELECTED SLAC-PUB-8542 Direct Measurement of A_b using Charged Vertices K. Abe Released: 8/7/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8542.html SLAC-PUB-8566 The Horse That Drank: Electronic Communication and the High Energy Physics H. O'Connell Released: 8/16/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8566.html SLAC-PUB-8579 Advanced Collimator Systems for the NLC J. Frisch Released: 8/25/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8579.html SLAC-PUB-8581 Measurement and Correction of Cross-Plane Coupling in Transport Lines M. Woodley Released: 8/25/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/8000/slac-pub-8581.html SLAC-R-557 Precision Measurement of the Spin Structure of the Proton and the Deuteron F. Wesselmann Released: 8/7/2000 http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacreports/slac-r-557.html ************************************* For the most current listing of newly released SLAC Pubs and Reports, see This month's SLAC Preprints Web page located at http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/thismonth.html ************************************* Please report any problems to: Crystal Tilghman Technical Publications Department [log in to unmask] (650) 926-2677