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The discovery of the neutrino mixing angle $\theta_{13}$ opens new opportunities for the discovery of the leptonic CP violation for high intensity neutrino beams. MOMENT a future neutrino facility with a high-power proton beam of 15 MW from…

Fermilab has been working with the international particle physics and nuclear physics communities to explore and develop research programs possible with a new high intensity proton source known as "Project-X". Project X will provide…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-09-19 R. Tschirhart

LINAC 4 is a normal conducting H- linac proposed at CERN to provide a higher proton flux to the CERN accelerator chain. It should replace the existing LINAC 2 as injector to the Proton Synchrotron Booster and can also operate in the future…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Baylac , J. M. De Conto , E. Froidefond , E. Sargsyan

Klystrons capable of 75 MW output power at 11.4 GHz have been under development at SLAC for the last decade. The work has been part of the program to realize all the components necessary for the construction of the Next Linear Collider…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 E. Jongewaard , G. Caryotakis , C. Pearson , R. M. Phillips , D. Sprehn , A. Vlieks

This lecture is an introduction to the design of a spallation neutron source and other high intensity proton sources. It discusses two different approaches: linac-based and synchrotron-based. The requirements and design concepts of each…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-08-23 Weiren Chou

The Fermilab proton source is capable of providing 8 GeV protons for both the future long-baseline neutrino program (NuMI), and for a new program of low energy muon experiments. In particular, if the 8 GeV protons are rebunched and then…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Ankenbrandt , D. Bogert , F. DeJongh , S. Geer , D. McGinnis , D. Neuffer , M. Popovic , E. Prebys

Presently available high-energy proton beams in circular accelerators carry enough momentum to accelerate high-intensity electron and positron beams to the TeV energy scale over several hundred meters of the plasma with a density of about…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-08-03 Alexey Petrenko , Konstantin Lotov , Alexander Sosedkin

The recent discovery that neutrinos have masses opens a wide new field of experimentation. Accelerator-made neutrinos are essential in this program. Ideas for future facilities include high intensity muon neutrino beams from pion decay…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 A. Blondel , A. Cervera-Villanueva , A. Donini , P. Huber , M. Mezzetto , P. Strolin

LINAC 4 is a normal conducting H- structure proposed to intensify the proton flux currently available for the CERN accelerator chain. This linac is designed to accelerate a 65 mA beam up to 160 MeV to be injected into the CERN Proton…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2014-11-18 M. Baylac , J. M. De Conto , E. Froidefond , E. Sargsyan

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

"LUE200" - 200 MeV electron linac is being created at JINR as a driver of the pulsed neutron source "IREN" [1]. The special full-scale facilities for testing the main systems of LUE-200 (FSTF) are used at JINR, BINP, MEPhI and YerPhI [2].…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2009-10-05 S. N. Dolya , W. I. Furman , V. V. Kobets , E. M. Laziev , Yu. A. Metelkin , V. A. Shvets , A. P. Soumbaev

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

This note is an extended version of the contribution to the CERN Council Open Symposium on European Strategy for Particle Physics. It discusses an experimental programme to explore the QCD confinement phenomena at CERN with a new…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-08-21 Mieczyslaw Witold Krasny

The LANSCE Isotope Production Facility (IPF) utilizes a 100-MeV proton beam with average power of 23 kW for isotope production in the fields of medicine, nuclear physics, national security, environmental science and industry. Typical…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2020-02-26 Yuri K. Batygin

Future LHC luminosity upgrades will significantly increase the amount of background hits from photons, neutrons and protons in the detectors of the ATLAS muon spectrometer. At the proposed LHC peak luminosity of 5*10^34 1/cm^2s, background…

Initial simulations investigating using the RHIC-EIC proton beam as the drive beam in a plasma wakefield acceleration experiment are presented. The proton beam enters the plasma and undergoes self-modulation, forming a series of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-07-03 James Chappell , Allen Caldwell , Matthew Wing

Project X is a high intensity proton facility that will support a world-leading Intensity Frontier research program over the next several decades at Fermilab. When compared to other facilities in the planning stages elsewhere in the world…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2013-06-24 Stephen Holmes , Sergei Nagaitsev , Robert Tschirhart

The Proton Improvement Plan-II (PIP-II) [1] has been developed at Fermilab to provide powerful proton beams to the laboratorys experiments. An 800-MeV superconducting linear accelerator-a centerpiece of the project-is currently under…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-01-23 Igor Rakhno , Nikolai Mokhov , Igor Tropin , Sergei Striganov , Yury Eidelman

We are considering a two-beam accelerator (TBA) scheme with ion or proton beam as a driver. By comparison of the proposed scheme and the one with electron driver, we concluded, that TBA with ion/proton driver beam looks preferable.…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2010-09-17 E. G. Bessonov , A. A. Mikhailichenko

There is great need for high intensity proton beams from compact particle accelerators in particle physics, medical isotope production, and materials- and energy-research. To address this need, we present, for the first time, a design for a…