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The Fermilab Proton Improvement Plan II, or PIP-II, would enable the world's most intense high-energy neutrino beam and would help scientists search for rare particle physics processes. The PIP-II goal is to deliver 1.2 MW of proton beam…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2022-02-15 Sergei Nagaitsev , Valeri Lebedev

The Proton Improvement Plan II (PIP-II) at Fermilab is a program of upgrades to the injection complex. At its core is the design and construction of a CW-compatible, pulsed H- superconducting RF linac. To validate the concept of the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-11-05 L. Prost , M. Alvarez , R. Andrews , J. -P. Carneiro , B. Hanna , V. Scarpine , A. Shemyakin , R. D'Arcy , C. Wiesner

The Fermilab Main Injector accelerating cavities have sparking issues when they are run at voltages higher than those required by the PIP-II project. This is a problem Fermilab is working on as planning begins for the next upgrade to the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2025-08-06 Susanna Stevenson

Fermilab carries out an extensive program of accelerator-based high energy particle physics research at the Intensity Frontier that relies on the operation of 8 GeV and 120 GeV proton beamlines for a number of fixed target experiments.…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-05-15 Vladimir Shiltsev

Fermilab is committed to upgrading its accelerator complex towards the intensity frontier to pursue HEP research in the neutrino sector and beyond. The upgrade has two steps: 1) the Proton Improvement Plan (PIP), which is underway, has its…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-05-04 C. M. Bhat

Over the past decade, Fermilab has focused efforts on the intensity frontier physics and is committed to increase the average beam power delivered to the neutrino and muon programs substantially. Many upgrades to the existing injector…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-10-29 C. M. Bhat

The Proton Improvement Plan II (PIPII) is a superconducting linear accelerator being built at Fermilab that will provide 800 MeV proton beams for neutrino production. The Linac requires cooling at 80 K, 5 K, and 2 K temperatures, which will…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2022-06-23 Ashish Kumar Shukla , Andrew Dalesandro , Ram Dhuley , William Soyars

The PIP-II superconducting RF linac is currently under construction at Fermilab and is expected to be completed by the end of 2028. PIP-II is capable of operating in a continuous-wave mode and can concurrently supply 800 MeV protons to a…

Fermilab is committed to upgrade its accelerator complex to support HEP experiments at the intensity frontier. The ongoing Proton Improvement Plan (PIP) enables us to reach 700 kW beam power on the NuMI neutrino targets. By the end of the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-04-27 C. M. Bhat

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

This paper presents the final physics design of the Proton Improvement Plan-II (PIP-II) at Fermilab, focusing on the linear accelerator (Linac) and its beam transfer line. We address the challenges in longitudinal and transverse lattice…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2024-06-03 Abhishek Pathak , Arun Saini , Eduard Pozdeyev

Increasing the Fermilab Main Injector (MI) beam power above ~1.2 MW requires replacement of the 8 GeV Booster by a higher intensity alternative. Earlier, rapid-cycling synchrotron and linac solutions were considered for this purpose. In…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-08-15 D. Neuffer , S. Belomestnykh , M. Checchin , D. Johnson , S. Posen , E. Pozdeyev , V. Pronskikh , A. Saini , N. Solyak , V. Yakovlev

Details on Final design for Cryogenic Electrical & Controls System for Fermilab' s next-gen particle accelerator PIP-II. Electrical Controls System includes instrumentation and controls of Cryogenics Distribution System and Cryomodules.…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2025-09-22 Pratik Patel , Ram Dhuley , Ahmed Faraj , Alexander Martinez , Vrushank Patel , William Soyars , Sungwoon Yoon

The PIP2IT test accelerator is under construction at Fermilab. Its ion source and Low Energy Beam Transport (LEBT) in its initial (straight) configuration have been commissioned to full specification parameters. This paper introduces the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-09-13 A. Shemyakin , M. Alvarez , R. Andrews , J. -P. Carneiro , A. Chen , R. D'Arcy , B. Hanna , L. Prost , V. Scarpine , C. Wiesner

The warm front end of the PIP2IT accelerator, assem-bled and commissioned at Fermilab, consists of a 15 mA DC, 30 keV H- ion source, a 2 m long Low Energy Beam Transport (LEBT) line, and a 2.1 MeV, 162.5 MHz CW RFQ, followed by a 10 m long…

The Proton Improvement Plan-II (PIP-II) is a superconducting linear accelerator being built at Fermilab that will provide 800 MeV proton beam for neutrino production. The linac consists of a total of twenty-three (23) cryomodules of five…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-07-18 William Soyars , Tomasz Banaszkiewicz , Ram Dhuley

The PIP-II project is a program to upgrade the Fermilab accelerator complex. The PIP-II linac includes a 2.1 MeV Medium Energy Beam Transport (MEBT) section that incorporates a unique chopping system to perform arbitrary, bunch-by-bunch…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2018-06-25 G. Saewert , M. H. Awida , B. E. Chase , A. Chen , J. Einstein-Curtis , D. Frolov , K. Martin , H. Pfeffer , D. Wolff , S. Khole , D. Sharma

A superconducting RF accelerator test facility is currently under construction at Fermilab. The accelerator will consist of an electron gun, 40 MeV injector, beam acceleration section consisting of 3 TTF-type or ILC-type cryomodules, and…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-09-19 M. Church , J. Leibfritz , S. Nagaitsev

The Proton Improvement Plan, Stage Two (PIP-II) is a program of upgrades proposed for the Fermilab injection complex, which central part is an 800 MeV, 2 mA CW SRF linac. A prototype of the PIP-II linac front end called PIP-II Injector Test…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2018-08-28 A. Shemyakin , J. -P. Carneiro , B. Hanna , V. Lebedev , L. Prost , A. Saini , V. Scarpine , V. L. S. Sista , C. Richard

For the PIP-II Injector Test (PI-Test) at Fermilab, a four-vane radio frequency quadrupole (RFQ) is designed to accelerate a 30-keV, 1-mA to 10-mA, H- beam to 2.1 MeV under both pulsed and continuous wave (CW) RF operation. The available…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-12-20 A. L. Edelen , S. G. Biedron , S. V. Milton , D. Bowring , B. E. Chase , J. P. Edelen , D. Nicklaus , J. Steimel