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FEL Beam Dynamics Group - Bunch Compressor (with Injector)

Bunch compression system (with injector)
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Parameters for the bunch compression system
Beam Energy at 1st chicane [GeV] 0.4 ... 0.5
Beam Energy at 2nd chicane [GeV] 2
Longitudinal Dispersion (R56) of 1st chicane [mm] ~-100
R56 of 2nd chicane [mm] -15 ... -25
R56 of Collimation Section [mm] 0.84
Nominal Compression Factor of 1st chicane   20
Nominal Compression Factor of 2nd chicane   5