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  • Plasma Physics
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics
  • Particle Trapping

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  • Non-neutral plasmas in Penning-Malmberg traps often exhibit variable density and particle number.
  • Controlling these parameters is essential for advanced experiments, including antihydrogen production.
  • Existing methods for positron plasma generation can result in inconsistent plasma properties.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To demonstrate a novel method for simultaneous control of density and particle number in non-neutral plasmas.
  • To improve the stability and reproducibility of positron plasmas for experiments.
  • To facilitate plasma parameter scans for optimization studies.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing a rotating electric field to control plasma density.
  • Employing evaporative cooling to fix the plasma's axial potential.
  • Applying the technique to positron and electron plasmas in Penning-Malmberg traps.

Main Results:

  • Simultaneous control of plasma density and particle number was successfully achieved.
  • The method demonstrated high reproducibility for both positron and electron plasmas.
  • This technique contributed to a 10-fold increase in antihydrogen trapping rates in the ALPHA experiment.

Conclusions:

  • The developed method offers precise control over key plasma parameters.
  • This advancement is particularly beneficial for stabilizing positron plasmas and optimizing experimental conditions.
  • The improved plasma control has direct implications for enhancing antihydrogen trapping efficiency.