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A 2.1 MeV, 10 mA CW RFQ has been installed and commissioned at Fermilab's test accelerator known as PIP-II Injector Test. This report describes the measurements of the beam properties after acceleration in the RFQ, including the energy and…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-09-25 A. Shemyakin , J. -P. Carneiro , B. Hanna , L. Prost , A. Saini , V. Scarpine , V. L. S. Sista , J. Steimel

The IOTA Proton Injector (IPI), currently under installation at the Fermilab Accelerator Science and Technology facility, is a beamline capable of delivering 20-mA pulses of protons at 2.5 MeV to the Integrable Optics Test Accelerator…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-05-18 D. Edstrom , D. Broemmelsiek , K. Carlson , J. -P. Carneiro , H. Piekarz , A. Romanov , A. Shemyakin , A. Valishev

Proton (and ion) cancer therapy has proven to be an extremely effective even supe-rior method of treatment for some tumors 1-4. A major problem, however, lies in the cost of the particle accelerator facilities; high procurement costs…

Project X is a multi-megawatt proton facility being developed to support a world-leading program in Intensity Frontier physics at Fermilab. The facility is designed to support programs in elementary particle and nuclear physics, with…

We have measured cross sections for forward neutron production from a variety of targets using proton beams from the Fermilab Main Injector. Measurements were performed for proton beam momenta of 58 GeV/c, 84 GeV/c, and 120 GeV/c. The cross…

Construction of the 12 GeV upgrade to the Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF) at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility is presently underway. This upgrade includes doubling the energy of the electron beam to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2011-09-30 R. D. McKeown

The intensity of charged particle beams at Fermilab must be kept within pre-determined safety and operational envelopes in part by assuring all beam within a few percent has been transported from any source to destination. Beam intensity…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-09-25 J. Crisp , B. Fellenz , J. Fitzgerald , D. Heikkinen , M. A. Ibrahim

The article considers an opportunity of simultaneous pulsed acceleration of seven proton beams with current one hundred milliamps in each beam. The accelerator consists of two parts. In the first part of the accelerator having the length…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-06-10 S. N. Dolya

The use of existing Fermilab facilities to provide beams for two muon experiments -- the Muon to Electron Conversion Experiment (Mu2e) and the New g-2 Experiment -- is under consideration. Plans are being pursued to perform these…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2009-10-20 M. J. Syphers

Neutron spectra in high-energy region between 1 and 100-MeV in the shield configuration of the anti-proton target station and a 120-GeV proton beam at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) were determined using the reaction rate…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-08-27 JASMIN Collaboration

The Muon Campus at Fermilab provides world class accelerator infrastructure supporting the next generation intensity frontier experiments. The anti-proton source from the Tevatron era was converted to the present day Muon Campus at the end…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2022-08-08 S. Ganguly

The upcoming Proton Improvement Plan-II (PIP-II), designated for enhancements to the Fermilab accelerator complex, features a new 800 MeV superconducting linac and a Beam Transfer Line (BTL) to transport the beam to the existing Booster…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2024-06-03 A. Pathak , O. Napoly , J. -F. Ostiguy

Two pulsed power systems have been upgraded for the g-2 experiment at Fermilab. The Pbar Lithium Lens supply previously ran with a half sine pulsed current of 75 kA peak, 400 us duration and a repetition rate of 0.45 pps. For the g-2…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2018-10-03 H. Pfeffer , D. Frolov , C. C. Jensen , M. E. Kufer , K. Quinn

The Integrable Optics Test Accelerator (IOTA) at the Fermilab Accelerator Science & Technology (FAST) Facility is beginning operations, with an experimental program aimed at developing technology to enable future high intensity particle…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-03-15 Ben Freemire , Jeffrey Eldred

PIP-II is an 800 MEV superconducting linac that is in the initial acceleration chain for the Fermilab accelerator complex. The RF system consists of a warm front-end with an ion source, RFQ and buncher cavities along with 25 superconducting…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-11-13 P. Varghese , B. Chase , E. Cullerton , S. Raman , S. Ahmed , P. Hanlet , D. Klepec

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

This article is a short summary of the talk presented at 2014 Instrumentation Conference in Novosibirsk about Fermilab's experimental program and future plans. It includes brief description of the P5 long term planning progressing in US as…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-22 Dmitri Denisov

Project-X is the proposed high intensity proton facility to be built at Fermilab, US. Its Superconducting Linac, to be used at first stage of acceleration, will be operated in continuous wave (CW) mode. The Linac is divided into three…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-02-27 A. Saini , K. Ranjan , N. Solyak , S. Mishra , V. Yakovlev

A multi-MW proton facility, Project X has been proposed and is currently under development at Fermilab. As part of this development program, we are constructing a prototype of the front end of the Project X linac at Fermilab. The…

An upgrade of the Jefferson Lab IR FEL is now under construction. It will provide 10 kW output light power in a wavelength range of 2-10 microns. The FEL will be driven by a modest-sized 80-210 MeV, 10 mA energy-recovering superconducting…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2014-11-18 D. Douglas , S. V. Benson , G. A. Krafft , R. Li , L. Merminga , B. C. Yunn