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The Mu2e Experiment at Fermilab will search for coherent, neutrinoless conversion of muons into electrons in the field of a nucleus, with a sensitivity improvement of a factor of 10^4 over previous experiments. Such a charged lepton…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-12 Raffaella Donghia

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. About $7 \cdot 10^{17}$ muons, provided by a dedicated muon…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-05-22 G. Pezzullo

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

We report on the status of charged lepton flavor violating (CLFV) experiments with muons. We focus on the three "golden channels": $\mu^{+} \rightarrow e^{+} \gamma$, $\mu^{+} \rightarrow e^{+} e^{-} e^{+}$ and $\mu^{-} N \rightarrow e^{-}…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-05-09 Dylan Palo

The observation of lepton flavour violation (LFV) in the charged lepton sector would be an unambiguous sign of physics beyond the Standard Model (BSM), and thus, it is the channel of choice for many BSM searches. LFV searches in muon decays…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-08-23 Ann-Kathrin Perrevoort

With the improvement of muon acceleration technology, it has received great interest to exploit high-energy muon beams for collision or target experiments. We investigate possible charged Lepton Flavor Violation (cLFV) processes mediated by…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-10-29 Ran Ding , Jingshu Li , Meng Lu , Zhengyun You , Zijian Wang , Qiang Li

We use the BNL E821 measurement of g - 2, the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon, to normalize, within a supersymmetric GUT framework, constrained MSSM (CMSSM) predictions for processes that violate charged-lepton flavour conservation,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-11 D. F. Carvalho , John Ellis , M. E. Gomez , S. Lola

We present the first detailed computation of the conversion of a bound muon into an electron mediated by a doubly charged $SU(2)$ singlet scalar. Although such particles are not too exotic, up to now their contribution to $\mu$-$e$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-10-03 Tanja Geib , Alexander Merle

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

Charged-lepton flavour-violating (cLFV) processes offer deep probes for new physics with discovery sensitivity to a broad array of new physics models - SUSY, Higgs Doublets, Extra Dimensions, and, particularly, models explaining the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-12-18 A. Baldini , D. Glenzinski , F Kapusta , Y. Kuno , M. Lancaster , J. Miller , S. Miscetti , T. Mori , A. Papa , A. Schoning , Y. Uchida

Neutrino masses provide evidence of lepton flavour violation, but no violation in the interactions among the charged leptons has been observed yet. Many models of Physics Beyond the Standard Model (BSM) predict Charged Lepton Flavour…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-15 Marco Ardu , Gianantonio Pezzullo

I describe the new generation of muon-to-electron conversion experiments, COMET and Mu2e, being constructed to make use of new high power pulsed muon beams a J-PARC and Fermilab respectively. A brief overview of the physics explored by the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-12-04 R. P. Litchfield

This proceedings contribution discusses Lorentz and CPT violation in the context of charged-lepton flavor-changing processes. Particular emphasis is placed on coherent muon-to-electron conversion in muonic atoms. Data collected by the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-29 N. Sherrill

We summarize recent work to develop an effective theory of muon-to-electron conversion, based on a complete set of low-energy effective operators that are developed from a systematic expansion in velocities and momenta. The expansion…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-01-16 W. C. Haxton , Evan Rule

The new round of experiments, MEG II, COMET/Mu2e, and Mu3e, would soon start to push the $\mu \to e\gamma$, $\mu N \to eN$ conversion, and $\mu \to 3e$ frontier, while Belle II would probe $\tau \to \mu\gamma$ and $\tau \to 3\mu$. In the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-04 Wei-Shu Hou , Girish Kumar

The AlCap experiment is a joint project between the COMET and Mu2e collaborations. Both experiments intend to look for the lepton-flavour violating conversion $\mu + A \rightarrow e + A$, using tertiary muons from high-power pulsed proton…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-01-21 R. Phillip Litchfield

The recent confirmation of the muon $g-2$ anomaly by the Fermilab g-2 experiment may harbinger a new era in $\mu$ and $\tau$ physics. In the context of general two Higgs doublet model, the discrepancy can be explained via one-loop exchange…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-15 Wei-Shu Hou , Girish Kumar

A lepton-flavor violating (LFV) Z' boson may mimic some of the phenomena usually attributed to supersymmetric theories. Using a conservative model of LFV Z' bosons, the recent BNL E821 muon g-2 deviation allows for a LFV Z' interpretation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Brandon Murakami

Charged-lepton flavor violation (cLFV) is one of the most powerful probes for New Physics (NP). Since lepton flavor conservation is an accidental symmetry in the Standard Model (SM), it is naturally violated in many NP models, with…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-03-31 M. Aoki , A. M. Baldini , R. H. Bernstein , C. Carloganu , S. Mihara , S. Miscetti , T. Mori , W. Ootani , F. Renga , S. Ritt , A. Schoening

This work proposes a new yet economical experiment to probe the charged lepton flavor violation (CLFV) process mediated by an extra massive neutron gauge boson $Z^\prime$ beyond the standard model, by extending a recently proposed muon dark…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-11-03 Leyun Gao , Zijian Wang , Cheng-en Liu , Jinning Li , Alim Ruzi , Qite Li , Chen Zhou , Qiang Li