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I report on the progress of two new muon anomalous magnetic moment experiments, which are in advanced design and construction phases. The goal of Fermilab E989 is to reduce the experimental uncertainty of $a_\mu$ from Brookhaven E821 by a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-06-22 David W. Hertzog

The current $\sim3.5\sigma$ discrepancy between the experimental measurement and theoretical prediction of the muon magnetic anomaly, $a_{\mu}$, stands as a potential indication of the existence of new physics. The Muon $g-2$ experiment at…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-07-24 Alexander Keshavarzi

The Mu2e experiment searches for the neutrino-less muon to electron conversion in the field of a nucleus, which is a charged lepton flavor violating process. The goal of the experiment is to reach a single event sensitivity of 2.8 x…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-06-20 R. Donghia

The Muon (g-2) Experiment, E989 at Fermilab, will measure the muon anomalous magnetic moment a factor-of-four more precisely than was done in E821 at the Brookhaven National Laboratory AGS. The E821 result appears to be greater than the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-05-15 J. Grange , V. Guarino , P. Winter , K. Wood , H. Zhao , R. M. Carey , D. Gastler , E. Hazen , N. Kinnaird , J. P. Miller , J. Mott , B. L. Roberts , J. Benante , J. Crnkovic , W. M. Morse , H. Sayed , V. Tishchenko , V. P. Druzhinin , B. I. Khazin , I. A. Koop , I. Logashenko , Y. M. Shatunov , E. Solodov , M. Korostelev , D. Newton , A. Wolski , A. Chapelain , R. Bjorkquist , N. Eggert , A. Frankenthal , L. Gibbons , S. Kim , A. Mikhailichenko , Y. Orlov , D. Rubin , D. Sweigart , D. Allspach , G. Annala , E. Barzi , K. Bourland , G. Brown , B. C. K. Casey , S. Chappa , M. E. Convery , B. Drendel , H. Friedsam , T. Gadfort , K. Hardin , S. Hawke , S. Hayes , W. Jaskierny , C. Johnstone , J. Johnstone , V. Kashikhin , C. Kendziora , B. Kiburg , A. Klebaner , I. Kourbanis , J. Kyle , N. Larson , A. Leveling , A. L. Lyon , D. Markley , D. McArthur , K. W. Merritt , N. Mokhov , J. P. Morgan , H. Nguyen , J-F. Ostiguy , A. Para , C. C. Polly M. Popovic , E. Ramberg , M. Rominsky , D. Schoo , R. Schultz , D. Still , A. K. Soha , S. Strigonov , G. Tassotto , D. Turrioni , E. Villegas , E. Voirin , G. Velev , L. Welty-Rieger , D. Wolff , C. Worel , J-Y. Wu , R. Zifko , K. Jungmann , C. J. G. Onderwater , P. T. Debevec , S. Ganguly , M. Kasten , S. Leo , K. Pitts , C. Schlesier , M. Gaisser , S. Haciomeroglu , Y-I. Kim , S. Lee , M-J Lee , Y. K. Semertzidis , K. Giovanetti , V. A. Baranov , V. N. Duginov , N. V. Khomutov , V. A. Krylov , N. A. Kuchinskiy , V. P. Volnykh , C. Crawford , R. Fatemi , W. P. Gohn , T. P. Gorringe , W. Korsch , B. Plaster , A. Anastasi , D. Babusci , S. Dabagov , C. Ferrari , A. Fioretti , C. Gabbanini , D. Hampai , A. Palladino , G. Venanzoni , T. Bowcock , J. Carroll , B. King , S. Maxfield , K. McCormick , J. Price , D. Sim , A. Smith , T. Teubner , W. Turner , M. Whitley , M. Wormald , R. Chislett , S. Kilani , M. Lancaster , E. Motuk , T. Stuttard , M. Warren , D. Flay , D. Kawall , Z. Meadows , T. Chupp , R. Raymond , A. Tewlsey-Booth , M. J. Syphers , D. Tarazona , S. Catalonotti , R. Di Stefano , M. Iacovacci , S. Mastroianni , S. Chattopadhyay , M. Eads , M. Fortner , D. Hedin , N. Pohlman , A. de Gouvea , H. Schellman , L. Welty-Rieger , F. Azfar , S. Henry , G. D. Alkhazov , V. L. Golovtsov , P. V. Neustroev , L. N. Uvarov , A. A. Vasilyev , A. A. Vorobyov , M. B. Zhalov , L. Cerrito , F. Gray , G. Di Sciascio , D. Moricciani , C. Fu , X. Ji , L. Li , H. Yang , D. Stöckinger , G. Cantatore , D. Cauz , M. Karuza , G. Pauletta , L. Santi , S. Baeßler , M. Bychkov , E. Frlez , D. Pocanic , L. P. Alonzi , M. Fertl , A. Fienberg , N. Froemming , A. Garcia , D. W. Hertzog J. Kaspar , P. Kammel , R. Osofsky , M. Smith , E. Swanson , T. van Wechel , K. Lynch

The Snowmass report on rare processes and precision measurements recommended Mu2e-II and a next generation muon facility at Fermilab (Advanced Muon Facility) as priorities for the frontier. The Workshop on a future muon program at FNAL was…

The Mu2e Experiment at Fermilab will search for coherent, neutrino-less conversion of negative muons into electrons in the field of an Aluminum nucleus, $\mu^- + Al \to e^- +Al$. Data collection start is planned for the end of 2021. The…

The Muon-to-Electron (Mu2e) experiment at Fermilab, will seek the evidence of direct muon to electron conversion at the sensitivity level where it cannot be explained by the Standard Model. An 8-GeV 25-kW proton beam will be directed onto a…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-02-20 V. S. Pronskikh , V. V. Kashikhin , N. V. Mokhov

Since its discovery, the muon has proven to be an invaluable probe of the Standard Model (SM). Muons are readily available in tertiary beams in facilities around the world. They do not decay hadronically and have a lifetime of a few $\mu$…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-02-04 Sophie Middleton

The Muon $g\textrm{-}2$ Experiment (E989) at Fermilab has a goal of measuring the muon anomaly ($a_\mu$) with unprecedented precision using positive muons. This measurement is motivated by the difference between the previous Brookhaven…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2020-09-25 Eremey Valetov

The Mu2e experiment at Fermilab will search for the charged lepton flavour violating process of coherent neutrinoless muon-to-electron conversion in the presence of an aluminum nucleus. The muons are produced by an 8 GeV proton beam from…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2025-09-29 Z. Liu , J. Williams , A. Makovec , M. Hedges , F. Pellemoine , K. Yonehara , G. Annala , K. Lynch , M. Bloomer , J. Popp , A. Edmonds , J. Miller

The Muon g-2/EDM Experiment at J-PARC will employ a novel way to measure the muon magnetic anomaly, a_mu = (g-2)_mu/2, by using a low-emittance beam of positive muons stored in a compact muon storage magnet. The experimental method includes…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-12-24 Graziano Venanzoni

The new g-2 experiment at Fermilab aims to measure the muon anomalous magnetic moment by a fourfold improvement in precision compared to the BNL experiment. Achieving this goal requires the delivery of highly polarized 3.094 GeV/c muons…

The Muon g-2 Experiment (E989) at Fermilab is seeking to measure the anomalous magnetic moment of muon ($a_{\mu}$) with a precision of 140 parts-per-billion (ppb) and aiming to resolve the discrepancy between the E821 measurement and the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-10-10 Ran Hong

Fermilab operates the world's most intense source of antiprotons. Recently various experiments have been proposed that can use those antiprotons either parasitically during Tevatron Collider running or after the Tevatron Collider finishes…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-05-13 Daniel M. Kaplan

The Mu2e experiment measures the conversion rate of muons into electrons and the Muon g-2 experiment measures the muon magnetic moment. Both experiments require 53 MHz batches of 8 GeV protons to be re-bunched into 150 ns, 2.5 MHz pulses…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2018-03-28 P. Varghese , B. Chase

The Mu2e experiment will search for the neutrino-less conversion of a muon into an electron in the field of an aluminum nucleus. An observation would be the first signal of charged lepton flavor violation and de facto evidence for new…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-07-15 Manolis Kargiantoulakis

The eventual prospect of muon colliders reaching several TeV encourages us to consider the experimental opportunities presented by very copious stores of muons, approaching $10^{21}$ per year. I summarize and comment upon some highlights of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Chris Quigg

A superconducting RF accelerator test facility is being constructed at Fermilab. The existing New Muon Lab (NML) building is being converted for this facility. The accelerator will consist of an electron gun, injector, beam acceleration…

Muon-based facilities offer unique potential to provide capabilities at both the Intensity Frontier with Neutrino Factories and the Energy Frontier with Muon Colliders. They rely on a novel technology with challenging parameters, for which…

We review the latest experimental achievements on the hadronic cross section measurements at low energy which are of fundamental importance for a precise evaluation of the hadronic contribution to the g-2 of the muon. We also discuss the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-04 G. Venanzoni