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We outline in detail a staging scenario for realizing the Neutrino Factory and the Muon Collider. As a first stage we envisage building an intense proton source that can be used to perform high intensity conventional neutrino beam…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-17 Rajendran Raja , D. Cline , J. Gallardo , S. Geer , D. Kaplan , K. McDonald , R. Palmer , A. Sessler , A. N. Skrinsky , D. Summers , M. Tigner , A. Tollestrup , J. Wurtele , M. Zisman

An integrated program is described, starting with muon experiments in the Booster era, continuing with a 2 MW target station, a 4 GeV Neutrino Factory and a 3 TeV Muon Collider, all driven by Project X. This idea provides an integrated…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-07-06 Milorad Popovic

We describe the status of our effort to realize a first neutrino factory and the progress made in understanding the problems associated with the collection and cooling of muons towards that end. We summarize the physics that can be done…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-09-29 M. M. Alsharo'a

The search for magnetic monopoles has been a longstanding concern of the physics community for nearly a century. However, up to now, the existence of elementary magnetic monopoles remains an open question. The electroweak 't Hooft-Polyakov…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-23 Ji-Chong Yang , Yu-Chen Guo , Bing Liu , Tong Li

We propose the development of a novel muon-proton and muon-nucleus collider facility at the TeV scale that is capable of performing precision deep inelastic scattering measurements in new regimes and providing a rich program in nuclear and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-09-20 Darin Acosta , Emanuela Barberis , Nicholas Hurley , Wei Li , Osvaldo Miguel Colin , Yijie Wang , Darien Wood , Xunwu Zuo

The physics and world-wide accelerator context for possible accelerator projects at CERN after the LHC are reviewed, including the expectation that an e+ e- linear collider in the TeV energy range will be built elsewhere. Emphasis is laid…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 John Ellis

Parameters are given of machines with center-of-mass (CoM) energies of 3 TeV and 400 GeV but, besides a comment on neutrino radiation, the paper concentrates on progress on the design of a machine to operate at a light Higgs mass, assumed,…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 R. B. Palmer

Muon colliders might greatly extend the energy frontier of collider physics. One can contemplate circular colliders with center-of-mass energies in excess of 10 TeV. Some physics issues that might be relevant at such a machine are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 M. S. Berger

The workshop titled "US Muon Workshop 2021: A road map for a future Muon Facility" was held virtually on February 1-2, 2021. The workshop aimed to bring together world experts in muon spectroscopy ($\mu$SR) and other techniques along with…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-08-08 Despina Louca , Gregory J. MacDougall , Travis J. Williams

Muons are elementary particles and provide cleaner collision events that can explore higher energies compared to composite particles like protons. Muons are also far heavier than their electron cousins, meaning that they emit less…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-04-15 Diktys Stratakis

The Mu2e experiment will search for the charged-lepton flavor violating (CLFV) neutrino-less conversion of a negative muon into an electron in the field of a nucleus. The conversion process results in a monochromatic electron with an energy…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-02-01 R. H. Bernstein

We discuss a possibility to construct multi-TeV scale {\mu}p collider at FNAL. Main advantage of this project is existence of two ring tunnels tangential to each other. There are two possible options, namely, muons in main injector with…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2024-02-20 Burak Dagli , Umit Kaya , Arif Ozturk , Saleh Sultansoy

Muon collider is a promising candidate for the next energy frontier machine. However, in order to obtain peak luminosity in the 1035/cm2/s range the collider lattice design must satisfy a number of stringent requirements, such as low beta…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-02-03 Y. Alexahin , E. Gianfelice-Wendt , A. Netepenko

Charged lepton flavor violation (CLFV) is expected in a diverse set of new physics scenarios. The current generation of experiments probe CLFV in the muon sector in three complementary channels: $\mu^-N \rightarrow e^- N$ (Mu2e, COMET),…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-01-28 Sophie Middleton

An overview is given of the potential for neutrino physics studies through parasitic use of the intense high energy neutrino beams that would be produced at future many-TeV muon colliders. Neutrino experiments clearly cannot compete with…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-01-13 B. J. King

Physics goals of a Muon Collider (MC) can only be reached with appropriate design of the ring, interaction region (IR), high-field superconducting magnets, machine -detector interface (MDI) and detector. Results of the most recent realistic…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2012-05-01 N. V. Mokhov , S. I. Striganov

A muon collider would open new frontiers of investigation in high energy particle physics, allowing precision measurements to be made at the TeV energy frontier. One of the greatest challenges to constructing a muon collider is the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2010-12-20 Daniel Greenwald , Yu Bao , Allen Caldwell , Daniel Kollar

A Neutrino Factory, sending $>10^{20}$ decay neutrinos per year from a high-energy stored muon beam towards remote detectors, has been suggested as the ultimate tool for precision measurement of the neutrino mixing matrix. Following two…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Daniel M. Kaplan

A low-energy medium-luminosity Muon Collider (MC) is being studied as a possible Higgs Factory (HF). Electrons from muon decays will deposit more than 300 kW in superconducting magnets of the HF collider ring. This imposes significant…

Muon colliders provide an exciting new direction to expand the energy frontier of particle physics. We point out a new use of these facilities for neutrino and beyond the Standard Model physics using their main detectors. Muon decays along…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-31 Luc Bojorquez-Lopez , Matheus Hostert , Carlos A. Argüelles , Zhen Liu