Title: Emittance growth due to beam-beam effect in RHIC
Abstract:The beam-beam interaction has a significant impact on the beam emittance growth and the luminosity lifetime in RHIC. A simulation study of the emittance growth was performed using the LIFETRAC code. T...The beam-beam interaction has a significant impact on the beam emittance growth and the luminosity lifetime in RHIC. A simulation study of the emittance growth was performed using the LIFETRAC code. The operational conditions of RHIC 2006 100GeV polarized proton run were used in the study. In this paper, the result of this study is presented and compared to the experimental measurements.Read More