[Clas12_verystrange] xi polarization uncertainty plot
Igor Strakovsky
igor at va.gwu.edu
Tue Jun 5 00:39:38 EDT 2012
Lei,
For the 1st plot - please keep the vertical scale the same for every
plot: 0 to 0.4
Igor
On Tue, 5 Jun 2012 00:32:07 -0400, Lei Guo <lguo at jlab.org> wrote:
> Somehow my email is not going through. Maybe it's because of the
> attachment.
>
> The plots are at
>
> www.jlab.org/Hall-B/secure/g12/lguo/xipol/
>
> I generated the polarization uncertainties for the xi-, using what
> Mike gave me (which are the counts of xi- as a function of Egamma, and
> angles in the cm frame). I did a simple exercise, assuming the
> polarization being 10% or 30%, and estimated the statistical
> uncertainty.
>
> The formula I used was P=(-2/alpha)(Npos-Nneg)/(Npos+Nneg). What Mike
> gave me was the Ntot=Npos+Nneg in each bin. I assume the Npos and Nneg
> was measured independently without correlation. Then it can be shown
> that
> the error was |dP|=(2/alpha)*sqrt(Npos*Nneg*Ntot)/(Ntot**2).
>
> The results are in the two attached plots. The first one xipolErr.pdf
> are for all energy bins. The second one xipolErrEg8250.pdf is for the
> Egamma=8.25GeV bin.
>
> Please let me know if you notice anything wrong, and have suggestions
> for improvement.
>
> Thanks a lot!
>
> Lei
>
>
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