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ALICE is the experiment dedicated to the study of the quark gluon plasma in heavy-ion collisions at the CERN LHC. Improvements of ALICE sub-detectors are envisaged for the upgrade plans of year 2017. The Muon Forward Tracker (MFT) is a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-01-04 Antonio Uras , Laure Marie Massacrier

ALICE is the experiment dedicated to the study of the quark gluon plasma in heavy-ion collisions at the CERN LHC. Improvements of ALICE sub-detectors are envisaged for the upgrade plans of year 2017. The Muon Forward Tracker (MFT) is a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Antonio Uras

The main goal of the Muon spectrometer of the ALICE experiment at LHC is the measurement of heavy quark production in p+p, p+A and A+A collisions at LHC energies, via the muonic channel. Physics motivations and expected performances have…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-03-02 Gines Martinez

A number of recent developments have led to simulations of an inverse cyclotron for cooling intense muon beams for neutrino factories and muon colliders. Such a device could potentially act as a novel beam cooling mechanism for muons, and…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2010-12-06 Kevin Paul , Estelle Cormier-Michel , Terrence Hart , Donald Summers

New computational tools are essential for accurate modeling and simulation of the next generation of muon-based accelerators. One of the crucial physics processes specific to muon accelerators that has not yet been simulated in detail is…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2018-06-13 James Ellison , Pavel Snopok

A prototype module for an International Linear Collider (ILC) detector was built, installed, and tested between 2006 and 2009 at CERN and Fermilab as part of the CALICE test beam program, in order to study the possibilities of extending…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-03 The CALICE Collaboration

The ALICE experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is a multi-purpose particle detector, mainly focused on the study of quark-gluon plasma (QGP) in heavy-ion collisions. In the forward rapidity region, 2.5 $<$ y $<$ 4, ALICE is…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2024-11-04 Luca Quaglia , ALICE collaboration

One of the key systems of a Muon Collider (MC) - seen as the most exciting option for the energy frontier machine in the post-LHC era - is its interaction region (IR). Designs of its optics, magnets and machine-detector interface are…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-02-20 N. V. Mokhov , Y. I. Alexahin , V. V. Kashikhin , S. I. Striganov , A. V. Zlobin

The Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) will use swap-out injection scheme for the Electron Storage Ring (ESR) to overcome limitations in polarization lifetime. However, the pursuit of highest luminosity with the required 28 nC electron bunches…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2024-05-15 Derong Xu , Ferdinand Willeke , Michael M. Blaskiewicz , Yun Luo , Christoph Montag

Muon colliders have been proposed for the next generation of particle accelerators that study high-energy physics at the energy and intensity frontiers. In this paper we study a possible implementation of muon ionization cooling,…

Correlated electron materials (CEMs) host a rich variety of condensed matter phases. Vanadium dioxide (VO2) is a prototypical CEM with a temperature-dependent metal-to-insulator (MIT) transition with a concomitant crystal symmetry change.…

The beam transport experiments in toroidal magnets were first described in EPAC08 [1] within the framework of a proposed low energy ion storage ring at Frankfurt University. The experiments with two room temperature 30 degree toroids are…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-06-16 N. Joshi , M. Droba , O. Meusel , H. Niebuhr , U. Ratzinger

We are considering a RF cavity with Beryllium disk installed in the middle of the cavity as an ionization cooling element for the muon/pion beam. Specially arranged wedge-type shape of the disk together with nonzero dispersion allows 6D…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-05-31 Alexander A. Mikhailichenko

AMoRE-II is the second phase of the Advanced Molybdenum-based Rare process Experiment aiming to search for the neutrino-less double beta decay of 100Mo isotopes using ~ 200 kg of molybdenum-containing cryogenic detectors. The AMoRE-II needs…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-07-13 J. W. Seo , W. T. Kim , Y. D. Kim , H. Y. Lee , J. Lee , M. H. Lee , P. B. Nyanda , E. S. Yi

The ALICE muon spectrometer studies the production of quarkonia and open heavy- flavour particles. It is equipped with a Trigger System composed of Resistive Plate Chambers which, by applying a transverse-momentum-based muon selection,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-06-22 Gabriele Gaetano Fronzé

A water-based cooling system is being investigated to meet the cooling requirement of the Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) based Muon Chamber (MuCh) detector system of the Compressed Baryonic Matter (CBM) experiment at GSI, Germany. The system…

The Muonium-to-Antimuonium Conversion Experiment (MACE) is proposed to search for charged lepton flavor violation and increase the sensitivity by more than two orders of magnitude compared to the MACS experiment at PSI in 1999. A clear…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-03-12 Siyuan Chen , Shihan Zhao , Weizhi Xiong , Ye Tian , Hui Jiang , Jiacheng Ling , Shishe Wang , Jian Tang

This paper reports on the design and construction of a chamber for the muon identifier detector (MID) of the ALICE 3 upgrade project. The chamber consists of two sensitive layers separated by a 1 cm air gap. Each layer holds 24 scintillator…

MUonE is a proposed experiment designed to measure the hadronic vacuum polarization contribution to muon $g-2$ through elastic $\mu-e$ scattering. As such it employs an extremely high-resolution tracking apparatus. We point out that this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-17 Iftah Galon , David Shih , Isaac R. Wang

Muonium-to-Antimuonium Conversion Experiment (MACE) aims to find the charged lepton flavor violation (cLFV) process. A key component of MACE is the positron transport system (PTS) to collect and transport atomic positrons from antimuonium…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-04-20 Guihao Lu , Shihan Zhao , Siyuan Chen , Jian Tang