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A proton-driven Muon Collider, in the configuration that has resulted from the efforts of the International Muon Collider Collaboration (IMCC), poses multiple and exceptional magnet system challenges. Addressing these challenges will…

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory is constructing an Advanced Accelerator Research and Development facility at New Muon Lab. The cryogenic infrastructure in support of the initial phase of the facility consists of two Tevatron style…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-09-13 A. Martinez , A. L. Klebaner , J. C. Theilacker , B. D. DeGraff , M. White , G. S. Johnson

The Muon Collider is one of the options considered as the next step in High Energy Physics. It bears many challenges, last not least in superconducting magnet technology. The target and capture solenoid is one of them, a channel of…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2024-10-23 L. Bottura , C. Accettura , A. Kolehmainen , J. Lorenzo Gomez , A. Portone , P. Testoni

European, Japanese, and US Neutrino Factory designs are presented. The main R&D issues and associated R&D programs, future prospects, and the additional issues that must be addressed to produce a viable Muon Collider design, are discussed.

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-01-05 Steve Geer

ALICE (A Large Ion Collider Experiment) studies the transition of nuclear matter to a deconfined phase known as Quark Gluon Plasma, in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions at the LHC. ALICE is equipped with a muon spectrometer for the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-21 Mattia Fontana

The Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) is a general purpose detector, designed to run at the highest luminosity at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Its distinctive features include a 4 T superconducting solenoid with 6-m-diameter by…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-06-02 V. I. Klyukhin , N. Amapane , A. Ball , B. Curé , A. Gaddi , H. Gerwig , M. Mulders , V. Calvelli , A. Hervé , R. Loveless

The PHENIX muon trigger upgrade adds Level-1 trigger detectors to existing forward muon spectrometers and will enhance the ability of the experiment to pursue a rich program of spin physics in polarized proton collisions at sqrt(s)=500GeV.…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2008-11-26 John Lajoie

A number of recent developments have led to simulations of an inverse cyclotron for cooling intense muon beams for neutrino factories and muon colliders. Such a device could potentially act as a novel beam cooling mechanism for muons, and…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2010-12-06 Kevin Paul , Estelle Cormier-Michel , Terrence Hart , Donald Summers

The ALICE muon spectrometer studies the production of quarkonia and open heavy- flavour particles. It is equipped with a Trigger System composed of Resistive Plate Chambers which, by applying a transverse-momentum-based muon selection,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-06-22 Gabriele Gaetano Fronzé

Recently, a cooling scheme for ultracold atoms in a bilayer optical lattice has been proposed [A. Kantian et al., arXiv:1609.03579]. In their scheme, the energy offset between the two layers is increased dynamically such that the entropy of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-12-05 Shimpei Goto , Ippei Danshita

Helical solenoids have been proposed as an option for a Helical Cooling Channel for muons in a proposed Muon Collider. Helical solenoids can provide the required three main field components: solenoidal, helical dipole, and a helical…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-02-02 M. L. Lopes , S. T. Krave , J. C. Tompkins , K. Yonehara , G. Flanagan , S. A. Kahn , K. Melconian

Muon colliders are an exciting possibility for reaching the highest energies possible on the shortest timescale. They potentially combine the greatest strengths of $e^+e^-$ and $pp$ colliders by bridging the energy versus precision…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-07 Matthew Forslund , Patrick Meade

Ultra-fast stochastic cooling would be desirable in certain applications, for example, in order to boost final luminosity in a muon collider or neutrino factory, where short particle lifetimes severely limit the total time available to…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2009-05-06 A. E. Charman , J. S. Wurtele

Novel collision methods and rich phenomena are crucial to keeping high-energy collision physics more robust and attractive. In this document, we present a staged blueprint for future high-energy colliders: from neutrino-neutrino collision,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-14 Meng Lu , Qiang Li , Zhengyun You , Ce Zhang

Future muon colliders will have remarkable capability for revealing and studying physics beyond the Standard Model. A first muon collider with variable c.m.\ energy in the range $\sqrt s = 100$ to 500~GeV provides unique opportunities for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. F. Gunion

Precision physics at future multi-TeV lepton colliders such as CLIC requires excellent jet energy resolution. The detectors need deep calorimeter systems to limit the energy leakage also for very highly energetic particles and jets. At the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 Frank Simon

The full exploitation of the physics potential of a multi-TeV muon collider will ultimately lie in the detector's ability to cope with unprecedented levels of machine-induced backgrounds. This contribution introduces the MUSIC (MUon System…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-01-21 Paolo Andreetto , Massimo Casarsa , Alessio Gianelle , Donatella Lucchesi , Leonardo Palombini , Lorenzo Sestini , Davide Zuliani

Conceptual design studies are underway for muon colliders and other high-current muon storage rings that have the potential to become the first true ``neutrino factories''. Muon decays in long straight sections of the storage rings would…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-05-28 I. Bigi , T. Bolton , J. Formaggio , D. A. Harris , B. Kayser , B. J. King , K. S. McFarland , J. Morfin , A. A. Petrov , H. Schellman , R. Shrock , P. G. Spentzouris , M. Velasco , J. Yu

A 10 MeV/c $\mu^+$ beam was stopped in helium gas of a few mbar in a magnetic field of 5 T. The muon 'swarm' has been efficiently compressed from a length of 16 cm down to a few mm along the magnetic field axis (longitudinal compression)…

Neutrino beam with about 300 MeV in energy, high-flux and medium baseline is considered a rational choice for measuring CP violation before the more powerful Neutrino Factory will be built. Following this concept, a unique neutrino beam…