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The Mu3e experiment aims to find or exclude the lepton flavour violating decay $\mu \rightarrow eee$ at branching fractions above $10^{-16}$. A first phase of the experiment using an existing beamline at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) is…

Mu2e and COMET will search for electrons produced via the neutrinoless conversion of stopped muons bound in 1s atomic orbits of $^{27}$Al, improving existing limits on charged lepton flavor violation (CLFV) by roughly four orders of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-18 W. C. Haxton , Evan Rule

We present the numu to nue appearance and the numu disappearance results, using a total of 1.43 x 10^{20} protons on target collected with the T2K experiment. T2K is long baseline neutrino experiment in Japan with detectors located at…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Francesca Di Lodovico

Exploring the leptonic sector in frontier experiments is more of importance nowadays, since the conservation of lepton flavor and total lepton number are not guaranteed anymore in the Standard Model after the discovery of neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-10-25 Beomki Yeo , Yoshitaka Kuno , MyeongJae Lee , Kai Zuber

The AlCap experiment is a joint venture between the COMET and Mu2e collaborations that will measure the rate and spectrum of particles emitted after nuclear muon capture on aluminium. Both collaborations will search for the charged lepton…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-09-27 Andrew Edmonds

In this letter, we analyze for the first time the physics reach in terms of sensitivity to leptonic CP violation of the proposed MuOn-decay MEdium baseline NeuTrino beam (MOMENT) experiment, a novel neutrino oscillation facility that would…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-05-04 Mattias Blennow , Pilar Coloma , Enrique Fernandez-Martinez

The Mu2e experiment aims to test Charge Lepton Flavour Violation to an unprecedented level, enhancing the current sensitivity by four orders of magnitude for the neutrinoless conversion of muons into electrons. A series of graded solenoids…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-08-26 S. Giovannella

Muonium is a bound state composed of an antimuon and an electron, and it constitutes a hydrogen-like atom. Because of the absence of the hadronic matter in the bound state, the muonium is a useful probe to explore new physics being free…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-02 Takeshi Fukuyama , Yukihiro Mimura , Yuichi Uesaka

Since the discovery of the muon, particle physicists have carried out a series of experiments aimed at measuring flavor violation in charged-lepton interactions. To date, no such violation has been observed. The Mu2e experiment at Fermilab…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-01-20 Robert Craig Group , Yuri Oksuzian

The upcoming Mu3e experiment searches for the lepton flavour violating decay $\mu^+\,\rightarrow\,e^+ e^- e^+$ with the aim of a final sensitivity of one signal decay in $10^{16}$ observed muon decays, an improvement over the preceding…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-02-28 Ann-Kathrin Perrevoort

The KOTO experiment is a particle physics experiment located in J-PARC, Japan, aiming to explore physics beyond the Standard Model by measuring the branching ratio of the $K_L\rightarrow\pi^{0}\nu\bar{\nu}$ decay. This decay has not yet…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-10-03 Stephanie Su

The Mu2e experiment at Fermilab will search for the charged lepton flavor violating process of neutrino-less $\mu \to e$ coherent conversion in the field of an aluminum nucleus. Mu2e will reach a single event sensitivity of about $2.5\cdot…

MECO will search for direct evidence of muon and electron flavor violation in the decay of muons in Coulomb bound states via coherent recoil of the nucleus and decay electron. The expected sensitivity to the $\mu^{-} {\rm N} \to e^{-} +…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-11-07 James L. Popp

An observation of Charged Lepton Flavor Violation (CLFV) would be unambiguous evidence for physics beyond the Standard Model. The Mu2e and COMET experiments, under construction, are designed to push the sensitivity to CLFV in the mu to e…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-03-17 K. Byrum , S. Corrodi , Y. Oksuzian , P. Winter , L. Xia , A. W. J. Edmonds , J. P. Miller , J. Mott , W. J. Marciano , R. Szafron , R. Bonventre , D. N. Brown , Yu. G. Kolomensky , O. Ning , V. Singh , E. Prebys , L. Borrel , B. Echenard , D. G. Hitlin , C. Hu , D. X. Lin , S. Middleton , F. C. Porter , L. Zhang , R. -Y. Zhu , D. Ambrose , K. Badgley , R. H. Bernstein , S. Boi , B. C. K. Casey , R. Culbertson , A. Gaponenko , H. D. Glass , D. Glenzinski , L. Goodenough , A. Hocker , M. Kargiantoulakis , V. Kashikhin , B. Kiburg , R. K. Kutschke , P. A. Murat , D. Neuffer , V. S. Pronskikh , D. Pushka , G. Rakness , T. Strauss , M. Yucel , C. Bloise , E. Diociaiuti , S. Giovannella , F. Happacher , S. Miscetti , I. Sarra , M. Martini , A. Ferrari , S. E. Müller , R. Rachamin , E. Barlas-Yucel , A. Artikov , N. Atanov , Yu. I. Davydov , V. Glagolev , I. I. Vasilyev , D. N. Brown , Y. Uesaka , S. P. Denisov , V. Evdokimov , A. V. Kozelov , A. V. Popov , I. A. Vasilyev , G. Tassielli , T. Teubner , R. T. Chislett , G. G. Hesketh , M. Lancaster , M. Campbell , K. Ciampa , K. Heller , B. Messerly , M. A. C. Cummings , L. Calibbi , G. C. Blazey , M. J. Syphers , V. Zutshi , C. Kampa , M. MacKenzie , S. Di Falco , S. Donati , A. Gioiosa , V. Giusti , L. Morescalchi , D. Pasciuto , E. Pedreschi , F. Spinella , M. T. Hedges , M. Jones , Z. Y. You , A. M. Zanetti , E. V. Valetov , E. C. Dukes , R. Ehrlich , R. C. Group , J. Heeck , P. Q. Hung , S. M. Demers , G. Pezzullo , K. R. Lynch , J. L. Popp

The Mu2e collaboration has proposed an experiment to search for the coherent, neutrino-less conversion of a muon into an electron in the Coulomb field of a nucleus with an expected sensitivity of $R_{\mu e}<6.0\times 10^{-17}$, at the 90%…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-12-02 Robert K. Kutschke

The Mu3e experiment aims to search for the lepton-flavour violating decay $\mu^+\rightarrow\ \text{e}^+ \text{e}^+ \text{e}^-$ with a sensitivity to one signal decay in $10^{16}$ muon decays at a muon stopping rate of $2\times 10^9…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-14 Ann-Kathrin Perrevoort

$\mu-e$ conversion is the experimentally most interesting lepton flavor violating process. From a theoretical point of view it is an interesting interplay of particle and nuclear physics. The effective transition operator, depending on the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-07-19 T. S. Kosmas , J. D. Vergados

The Mu2e Experiment at Fermilab will search for coherent, neutrino-less conversion of negative muons into electrons in the field of an Aluminum nucleus, $\mu^- + Al \to e^- +Al$. Data collection start is planned for the end of 2021. The…

The proposed India-based Neutrino Observatory will host a 50 kton magnetized iron calorimeter (ICAL) with resistive plate chambers as its active detector element. Its primary focus is to study charged-current interactions of atmospheric…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-09-19 Aleena Chacko , D. Indumathi , James F. Libby , P. K. Behera

The T2K (Tokai to Kamioka) experiment is a long-baseline accelerator neutrino oscillation experiment. Intense muon neutrino and antineutrino beams are produced at the J-PARC accelerator complex situated in Tokai. After 280 metres the beam…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-05-11 Marcela Batkiewicz