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The MICE PID Instrumentation

The international Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) will carry out a systematic investigation of ionization cooling of a muon beam. As the emittance measurement will be done on a particle-by-particle basis, sophisticated beam…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2008-10-03 M. Bonesini

MICE: The International Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment: Phase Space Cooling Measurement

MICE is an experiment with a section of an ionization cooling channel and a muon beam. The muons will be produced by the decay of pions from a target dipping into the ISIS proton beam at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL). The channel…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-05-14 Terrence Lee Hart

The MICE Muon Beam on ISIS and the beam-line instrumentation of the Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment

The international Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE), which is under construction at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL), will demonstrate the principle of ionization cooling as a technique for the reduction of the phase-space…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 MICE Collaboration

MICE: the Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment. Step I: First Measurement of Emittance with Particle Physics Detectors

The Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) is a strategic R&D project intended to demonstrate the only practical solution to providing high brilliance beams necessary for a neutrino factory or muon collider. MICE is under development at…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2013-08-01 U. Bravar , M. Bogomilov , Y. Karadzhov , D. Kolev , I. Russinov , R. Tsenov , L. Wang , F. Y. Xu , S. X. Zheng , R. Bertoni , M. Bonesini , R. Mazza , V. Palladino , G. Cecchet , A. de Bari , M. Capponi , A. Iaciofano , D. Orestano , F. Pastore , L. Tortora , S. Ishimoto , S. Suzuki , K. Yoshimura , Y. Mori , Y. Kuno , H. Sakamoto , A. Sato , T. Yano , M. Yoshida , F. Filthaut , M. Vretenar , S. Ramberger , A. Blondel , F. Cadoux , F. Masciocchi , J. S. Graulich , V. Verguilov , H. Wisting , C. Petitjean , R. Seviour , M. Ellis , P. Kyberd , M. Littlefield , J. J. Nebrensky , D. Forrest , F. J. P. Soler , K. Walaron , P. Cooke , R. Gamet , A. Alecou , M. Apollonio , G. Barber , A. Dobbs , P. Dornan , A. Fish , R. Hare , A. Jamdagni , V. Kasey , M. Khaleeq , K. Long , J. Pasternak , H. Sakamoto , T. Sashalmi , V. Blackmore , J. Cobb , W. Lau , M. Rayner , C. D. Tunnell , H. Witte , S. Yang , J. Alexander , G. Charnley , S. Griffiths , B. Martlew , A. Moss , I. Mullacrane , A. Oats , S. York , R. Apsimon , R. J. Alexander , P. Barclay , D. E. Baynham , T. W. Bradshaw , M. Courthold , R. Edgecock T. Hayler , M. Hills , T. Jones , N. McCubbin , W. J. Murray , C. Nelson , A. Nicholls , P. R. Norton , C. Prior , J. H. Rochford , C. Rogers , W. Spensley , K. Tilley , C. N. Booth , P. Hodgson , R. Nicholson , E. Overton , M. Robinson , P. Smith , D. Adey , J. Back , S. Boyd , P. Harrison , J. Norem , A. D. Bross , S. Geer , A. Moretti , D. Neuffer , M. Popovic , Z. Qian , R. Raja , R. Stefanski , M. A. C. Cummings , T. J. Roberts , A. DeMello , M. A. Green , D. Li , A. M. Sessler , S. Virostek , M. S. Zisman , B. Freemire , P. Hanlet , D. Huang , G. Kafka , D. M. Kaplan , P. Snopok , Y. Torun , Y. Onel , D. Cline , K. Lee , Y. Fukui , X. Yang , R. A. Rimmer , L. M. Cremaldi , T. L. Hart , D. J. Summers , L. Coney , R. Fletcher , G. G. Hanson , C. Heidt , J. Gallardo , S. Kahn , H. Kirk , R. B. Palmer

Emittance Measurement in MICE

Muon ionization cooling provides the only practical solution to prepare high-brilliance beams necessary for a neutrino factory or muon collider. The Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE), under development at the Rutherford Appleton…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2008-10-11 Terrence L. Hart , Daniel M. Kaplan

Measurement of Neutral Particle Contamination in the MICE Muon Beam

The Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) is being built at the ISIS proton synchrotron at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) to measure ionization cooling of a muon beam. During recent data-taking, it was determined that there is a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2011-05-04 Rob Roy Fletcher , Linda Coney , Gail Hanson

MICE Overview

Muon ionization cooling provides the only practical solution for preparing high brightness beams necessary for a neutrino factory or muon collider. The Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) is under development at the Rutherford…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-10-20 L. Coney

Progress of the MICE experiment

The international Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) will perform a systematic investigation of ionization cooling of a muon beam. The demonstration is based on a simplified version of a neutrino factory cooling channel. As the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-08-13 M. Bonesini

Status of MICE

Muon ionization cooling is the only practical method for preparing high-brilliance beams needed for a neutrino factory or muon collider. The muon ionization cooling experiment (MICE) under development at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2008-10-11 Alan D. Bross , Daniel M. kaplan

MICE Particle Identification Systems

The international Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) is being built, at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL), to demonstrate the feasibility of ionization cooling of muon beams. This is one of the major technological steps needed…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-10-08 D. A. Sanders

First particle-by-particle measurement of emittance in the Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment

The Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) collaboration seeks to demonstrate the feasibility of ionization cooling, the technique by which it is proposed to cool the muon beam at a future neutrino factory or muon collider. The emittance…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-03-27 The MICE Collaboration , D. Adams , D. Adey , R. Asfandiyarov , G. Barber , A. de Bari , R. Bayes , V. Bayliss , R. Bertoni , V. Blackmore , A. Blondel , J. Boehm , M. Bogomilov , M. Bonesini , C. N. Booth , D. Bowring , S. Boyd , T. W. Bradshaw , A. D. Bross , C. Brown , L. Coney , G. Charnley , G. T. Chatzitheodoridis , F. Chignoli , M. Chung , D. Cline , J. H. Cobb , D. Colling , N. Collomb , P. Cooke , M. Courthold , L. M. Cremaldi , A. DeMello , A. J. Dick , A. Dobbs , P. Dornan , F. Drielsma , K. Dumbell , M. Ellis , F. Filthaut , P. Franchini , B. Freemire , A. Gallagher , R. Gamet , R. B. S. Gardener , S. Gourlay , A. Grant , J. R. Greis , S. Griffiths , P. Hanlet , G. G. Hanson , T. Hartnett , C. Heidt , P. Hodgson , C. Hunt , S. Ishimoto , D. Jokovic , P. B. Jurj , D. M. Kaplan , Y. Karadzhov , A. Klier , Y. Kuno , A. Kurup , P. Kyberd , J-B. Lagrange , J. Langlands , W. Lau , D. Li , Z. Li , A. Liu , K. Long , T. Lord , C. Macwaters , D. Maletic , B. Martlew , J. Martyniak , R. Mazza , S. Middleton , T. A. Mohayai , A. Moss , A. Muir , I. Mullacrane , J. J. Nebrensky , D. Neuffer , A. Nichols , J. C. Nugent , A. Oates , D. Orestano , E. Overton , P. Owens , V. Palladino , M. Palmer , J. Pasternak , V. Pec , C. Pidcott , M. Popovic , R. Preece , S. Prestemon , D. Rajaram , S. Ricciardi , M. Robinson , C. Rogers , K. Ronald , P. Rubinov , H. Sakamoto , D. A. Sanders , A. Sato , M. Savic , P. Snopok , P. J. Smith , F. J. P. Soler , Y. Song , T. Stanley , G. Stokes , V. Suezaki , D. J. Summers , C. K. Sung , J. Tang , J. Tarrant , I. Taylor , L. Tortora , Y. Torun , R. Tsenov , M. Tucker , M. A. Uchida , S. Virostek , G. Vankova-Kirilova , P. Warburton , S. Wilbur , A. Wilson , H. Witte , C. White , C. G. Whyte , X. Yang , A. R. Young , M. Zisman

The design of the time-of-flight system for MICE

The international Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) will carry out a systematic investigation of ionization cooling of a muon beam. As the emittance measurement will be done on a particle-by-particle basis, a sophisticated beam…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 M. Bonesini

Performance of the MICE diagnostic system

Muon beams of low emittance provide the basis for the intense, well-characterised neutrino beams of a neutrino factory and for multi-TeV lepton-antilepton collisions at a muon collider. The international Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2021-08-18 The MICE collaboration , M. Bogomilov , R. Tsenov , G. Vankova-Kirilova , Y. P. Song , J. Y. Tang , Z. H. Li , R. Bertoni , M. Bonesini , F. Chignoli , R. Mazza , V. Palladino , A. de Bari , D. Orestano , L. Tortora , Y. Kuno , H. Sakamoto , A. Sato , S. Ishimoto , M. Chung , C. K. Sung , F. Filthaut , M. Fedorov , D. Jokovic , D. Maletic , M. Savic , N. Jovancevic , J. Nikolov , M. Vretenar , S. Ramberger , R. Asfandiyarov , A. Blondel , F. Drielsma , Y. Karadzhov , G. Charnley , N. Collomb , K. Dumbell , A. Gallagher , A. Grant , S. Griffiths , T. Hartnett , B. Martlew , A. Moss , A. Muir , I. Mullacrane , A. Oates , P. Owens , G. Stokes , P. Warburton , C. White , D. Adams , V. Bayliss , J. Boehm , T. W. Bradshaw , C. Brown , M. Courthold , J. Govans , M. Hills , J. -B. Lagrange , C. Macwaters , A. Nichols , R. Preece , S. Ricciardi , C. Rogers , T. Stanley , J. Tarrant , M. Tucker , S. Watson , A. Wilson , R. Bayes , J. C. Nugent , F. J. P. Soler , R. Gamet , P. Cooke , V. J. Blackmore , D. Colling , A. Dobbs , P. Dornan , P. Franchini , C. Hunt , P. B. Jurj , A. Kurup , K. Long , J. Martyniak , S. Middleton , J. Pasternak , M. A. Uchida , J. H. Cobb , C. N. Booth , P. Hodgson , J. Langlands , E. Overton , V. Pec , P. J. Smith , S. Wilbur , G. T. Chatzitheodoridis , A. J. Dick , K. Ronald , C. G. Whyte , A. R. Young , S. Boyd , J. R. Greis , T. Lord , C. Pidcott , I. Taylor , M. Ellis , R. B. S. Gardener , P. Kyberd , J. J. Nebrensky , M. Palmer , H. Witte , D. Adey , A. D. Bross , D. Bowring , P. Hanlet , A. Liu , D. Neuffer , M. Popovic , P. Rubinov , A. DeMello , S. Gourlay , A. Lambert , D. Li , T. Luo , S. Prestemon , S. Virostek , B. Freemire , D. M. Kaplan , T. A. Mohayai , D. Rajaram , P. Snopok , Y. Torun , L. M. Cremaldi , D. A. Sanders , D. J. Summers , L. R. Coney , G. G. Hanson , C. Heidt

Progress of the MICE experiment at RAL

The international Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) will perform a systematic investigation of ionization cooling of a muon beam. The demonstration comprises one cell of the US Neutrino Factory Study II cooling channel. Results…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 M. Bonesini

MICE: The International Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment

Muon storage rings have been proposed for use as a source of high-energy neutrino beams (the Neutrino Factory) and as the basis for a high-energy lepton-antilepton collider (the Muon Collider). The Neutrino Factory is widely believed to be…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-07-16 D. M. Kaplan , K. Long

Design and expected performance of the MICE demonstration of ionization cooling

Muon beams of low emittance provide the basis for the intense, well-characterised neutrino beams necessary to elucidate the physics of flavour at a neutrino factory and to provide lepton-antilepton collisions at energies of up to several…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-06-28 MICE Collaboration , M. Bogomilov , R. Tsenov , G. Vankova-Kirilova , Y. Song , J. Tang , Z. Li , R. Bertoni , M. Bonesini , F. Chignoli , R. Mazza , V. Palladino , A. de Bari , G. Cecchet , D. Orestano , L. Tortora , Y. Kuno , S. Ishimoto , F. Filthaut , D. Jokovic , D. Maletic , M. Savic , O. M. Hansen , S. Ramberger , M. Vretenar , R. Asfandiyarov , A. Blondel , F. Drielsma , Y. Karadzhov , G. Charnley , N. Collomb , A. Gallagher , A. Grant , S. Griffiths , T. Hartnett , B. Martlew , A. Moss , A. Muir , I. Mullacrane , A. Oates , P. Owens , G. Stokes , M. Tucker , P. Warburton , C. White , D. Adams , R. J. Anderson , P. Barclay , V. Bayliss , J. Boehm , T. W. Bradshaw , M. Courthold , K. Dumbell , V. Francis , L. Fry , T. Hayler , M. Hills , A. Lintern , C. Macwaters , A. Nichols , R. Preece , S. Ricciardi , C. Rogers , T. Stanley , J. Tarrant , A. Wilson , S. Watson , R. Bayes , J. C. Nugent , F. J. P. Soler , R. Gamet , G. Barber , V. J. Blackmore , D. Colling , A. Dobbs , P. Dornan , C. Hunt , A. Kurup , J-B. Lagrange , K. Long , J. Martyniak , S. Middleton , J. Pasternak , M. A. Uchida , J. H. Cobb , W. Lau , C. N. Booth , P. Hodgson , J. Langlands , E. Overton , M. Robinson , P. J. Smith , S. Wilbur , A. J. Dick , K. Ronald , C. G. Whyte , A. R. Young , S. Boyd , P. Franchini , J. R. Greis , C. Pidcott , I. Taylor , R. B. S. Gardener , P. Kyberd , J. J. Nebrensky , M. Palmer , H. Witte , A. D. Bross , D. Bowring , A. Liu , D. Neuffer , M. Popovic , P. Rubinov , A. DeMello , S. Gourlay , D. Li , S. Prestemon , S. Virostek , B. Freemire , P. Hanlet , D. M. Kaplan , T. A. Mohayai , D. Rajaram , P. Snopok , V. Suezaki , Y. Torun , Y. Onel , L. M. Cremaldi , D. A. Sanders , D. J. Summers , G. G. Hanson , C. Heidt

Characterisation of the muon beams for the Muon Ionisation Cooling Experiment

A novel single-particle technique to measure emittance has been developed and used to characterise seventeen different muon beams for the Muon Ionisation Cooling Experiment (MICE). The muon beams, whose mean momenta vary from 171 to 281…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2013-10-14 The MICE Collaboration , D. Adams , D. Adey , A. Alekou , M. Apollonio , R. Asfandiyarov , J. Back , G. Barber , P. Barclay , A. de Bari , R. Bayes , V. Bayliss , R. Bertoni , V. J. Blackmore , A. Blondel , S. Blot , M. Bogomilov , M. Bonesini , C. N. Booth , D. Bowring , S. Boyd , T. W. Bradshaw , U. Bravar , A. D. Bross , M. Capponi , T. Carlisle , G. Cecchet , G. Charnley , J. H. Cobb , D. Colling , N. Collomb , L. Coney , P. Cooke , M. Courthold , L. M. Cremaldi , A. DeMello , A. Dick , A. Dobbs , P. Dornan , S. Fayer , F. Filthaut , A. Fish , T. Fitzpatrick , R. Fletcher , D. Forrest , V. Francis , B. Freemire , L. Fry , A. Gallagher , R. Gamet , S. Gourlay , A. Grant , J. S. Graulich , S. Griffiths , P. Hanlet , O. M. Hansen , G. G. Hanson , P. Harrison , T. L. Hart , T. Hartnett , T. Hayler , C. Heidt , M. Hills , P. Hodgson , A. Iaciofano , S. Ishimoto , G. Kafka , D. M. Kaplan , Y. Karadzhov , Y. K. Kim , D. Kolev , Y. Kuno , P. Kyberd , W. Lau , J. Leaver , M. Leonova , D. Li , A. Lintern , M. Littlefield , K. Long , G. Lucchini , T. Luo , C. Macwaters , B. Martlew , J. Martyniak , A. Moretti , A. Moss , A. Muir , I. Mullacrane , J. J. Nebrensky , D. Neuffer , A. Nichols , R. Nicholson , J. C. Nugent , Y. Onel , D. Orestano , E. Overton , P. Owens , V. Palladino , J. Pasternak , F. Pastore , C. Pidcott , M. Popovic , R. Preece , S. Prestemon , D. Rajaram , S. Ramberger , M. A. Rayner , S. Ricciardi , A. Richards , T. J. Roberts , M. Robinson , C. Rogers , K. Ronald , P. Rubinov , R. Rucinski , I. Rusinov , H. Sakamoto , D. A. Sanders , E. Santos , T. Savidge , P. J. Smith , P. Snopok , F. J. P. Soler , T. Stanley , D. J. Summers , M. Takahashi , J. Tarrant , I. Taylor , L. Tortora , Y. Torun , R. Tsenov , C. D. Tunnell , G. Vankova , V. Verguilov , S. Virostek , M. Vretenar , K. Walaron , S. Watson , C. White , C. G. Whyte , A. Wilson , H. Wisting , M. Zisman

Progress Towards Completion of the MICE Demonstration of Muon Ionization Cooling

The Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory aims to demonstrate $\approx$ 10% ionization cooling of a muon beam by its interaction with low-Z absorber materials followed by restoration of longitudinal…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2013-12-06 Daniel M. Kaplan

Electron-Muon Ranger: performance in the MICE Muon Beam

The Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) will perform a detailed study of ionization cooling to evaluate the feasibility of the technique. To carry out this program, MICE requires an efficient particle-identification (PID) system to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-01-20 D. Adams , A. Alekou , M. Apollonio , R. Asfandiyarov , G. Barber , P. Barclay , A. de Bari , R. Bayes , V. Bayliss , P. Bene , R. Bertoni , V. J. Blackmore , A. Blondel , S. Blot , M. Bogomilov , M. Bonesini , C. N. Booth , D. Bowring , S. Boyd , T. W. Bradshaw , U. Bravar , A. D. Bross , F. Cadoux , M. Capponi , T. Carlisle , G. Cecchet , C. Charnley , F. Chignoli , D. Cline , J. H. Cobb , G. Colling , N. Collomb , L. Coney , P. Cooke , M. Courthold , L. M. Cremaldi , S. Debieux , A. DeMello , A. Dick , A. Dobbs , P. Dornan , F. Drielsma , F. Filthaut , T. Fitzpatrick , P. Franchini , V. Francis , L. Fry , A. Gallagher , R. Gamet , R. Gardener , S. Gourlay , A. Grant , J. S. Graulich , J. Greis , S. Griffiths , P. Hanlet , O. M. Hansen , G. G. Hanson , T. L. Hart , T. Hartnett , T. Hayler , C. Heidt , M. Hills , P. Hodgson , C. Hunt , C. Husi , A. Iaciofano , S. Ishimoto , G. Kafka , D. M. Kaplan , Y. Karadzhov , Y. K. Kim , Y. Kuno , P. Kyberd , J-B Lagrange , J. Langlands , W. Lau , M. Leonova , D. Li , A. Lintern , M. Littlefield , K. Long , T. Luo , C. Macwaters , B. Martlew , J. Martyniak , F. Masciocchi , R. Mazza , S. Middleton , A. Moretti , A. Moss , A. Muir , I. Mullacrane , J. J. Nebrensky , D. Neuffer , A. Nichols , R. Nicholson , L. Nicola , E. Noah Messomo , J. C. Nugent , A. Oates , Y. Onel , D. Orestano , E. Overton , P. Owens , V. Palladino , J. Pasternak , F. Pastore , C. Pidcott , M. Popovic , R. Preece , S. Prestemon , D. Rajaram , S. Ramberger , M. A. Rayner , S. Ricciardi , T. J. Roberts , M. Robinson , C. Rogers , K. Ronald , K. Rothenfusser , P. Rubinov , P. Rucinski , H. Sakamato , D. A. Sanders , R. Sandstrom , E. Santos , T. Savidge , P. J. Smith , P. Snopok , F. J. P. Soler , D. Speirs , T. Stanley , G. Stokes , D. J. Summers , J. Tarrant , I. Taylor , L. Tortora , Y. Torun , R. Tsenov , C. D. Tunnell , M. A. Uchida , G. Vankova-Kirilova , S. Virostek , M. Vretenar , P. Warburton , S. Watson , C. White , C. G. Whyte , A. Wilson , H. Wisting , X. Yang , A. Young , M. Zisman

Novel Application of Density Estimation Techniques in Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment

The international Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) aims to demonstrate muon beam ionization cooling for the first time and constitutes a key part of the R&D towards a future neutrino factory or muon collider. Beam cooling reduces…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-08-15 Tanaz Angelina Mohayai , Pavel Snopok , David Neuffer , Chris Rogers