IMP/CAS, Lanzhou, People's Republic of China
Electron cooling plays an important role in the Heavy Ion Research Facility of Lanzhou cooler storage ring(HIRFL-CSR). Two electron coolers were equipped in main ring(CSRm) and experimental ring(CSRe) in HIRFL-CSR respectively. Two electron cooling devices have commissioned for twelve years since they were installed and completed in 2004. The function and operation procedure of electron cooler were presented in this report. Their performance and the highlights of experiments results were described. Their commission and optimization were summarized here. The issues and troubles during the commission were enumerated and collected in this presentation. The future upgrade and improvement were suggested, and the new operation scenario and requirement were proposed.
