Beta-Function Distortions Due to Linear Coupling
Brookhaven National Lab. (BNL), Upton, NY (United States). National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II), V. Garczynski, USDOE Office of Science (SC) · 1991
Since a coupling between transverse x and y degrees of freedom is expected in RHIC it is important to examine its influence on beta functions. We shall calculate the shifts of the beta-functions produced by point skew-quadrupoles distributed around the ring.