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The recent discovery that neutrinos have mass opens a wide new field of experimentation. Accelerator-made neutrinos are essential. Ideas for future facilities include superbeams beta-beams and neutrino factories, each associated with one or…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Alain Blondel

The next generation of neutrino oscillation experiments, JUNO, DUNE, and HK, are under construction now and will collect data over the next decade and beyond. As there are no approved plans to follow up this program with more advanced…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-07 Peter B. Denton , Julia Gehrlein

A Neutrino Factory, sending $>10^{20}$ decay neutrinos per year from a high-energy stored muon beam towards remote detectors, has been suggested as the ultimate tool for precision measurement of the neutrino mixing matrix. Following two…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Daniel M. Kaplan

The beam of an $e^+e^-$ Linear Collider after a collision at the main interaction point can be utilized to construct the neutrino factory with exceptional parameters. We also discuss briefly possible applications of some elements of the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 I. F. Ginzburg

The aim of this talk is to review near and far future long baseline neutrino experiments as superbeams, beta-Beams and neutrino factories, comparing their sensitivities to the unknown parameters in the neutrino oscillation sector. We focus…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-09-30 Olga Mena

We describe the status of our effort to realize a first neutrino factory and the progress made in understanding the problems associated with the collection and cooling of muons towards that end. We summarize the physics that can be done…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-09-29 M. M. Alsharo'a

Various issues in neutrino phenomenology are reviewed, including: the possibility of large mixing angles in various models for neutrino masses, difficulties for degenerate neutrinos as candidates for hot dark matter, strategies for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-11 John Ellis

Neutrino beam facilities, like spallation neutron facilities, produce copious quantities of neutrinos from the decay at rest of mesons and muons. The viability of decay-in-flight neutrino beams as sites for decay-at-rest neutrino studies…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-11-21 C. Grant , B. R. Littlejohn

Neutrino physics is traversing an exciting period, after the important discovery that neutrinos are massive particles, that has implications from high-energy physics to cosmology. A new method for the production of intense and pure neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Cristina Volpe

Over the last decade there has been significant progress in developing the concepts and technologies needed to produce, capture and accelerate O(1021) muons/year. This development prepares the way for a new type of neutrino source (Neutrino…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-02-13 S. Geer

A muon collider is expected to produce a high intensity neutrino beam which is an admixture of either $\nu_{\mu}+\bar{\nu_e}$ or $\bar{\nu}_{\mu} +\nu_e$ which can can be directed to underground detectors far away from the source. It will…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-19 R. N. Mohapatra

Muon colliders and neutrino factories are attractive options for future facilities aimed at achieving the highest lepton-antilepton collision energies and precision measurements of parameters of the Higgs boson and the neutrino mixing…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-10-23 Daniel M. Kaplan

For the foreseeable future, high energy physics accelerator capabilities in the US will be deployed to study the physics of the neutrino sector. In this context, it is useful to explore the sensitivities and limiting systematic effects of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-11-05 Patrick Huber , Alan Bross , Mark Palmer

The physics agenda for future long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiments is outlined and the prospects for accomplishing those goals at future neutrino facilities are considered. Neutrino factories can deliver better reach in the mixing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 V. Barger

Muon colliders and neutrino factories are attractive options for achieving the highest lepton-antilepton collision energies and the most precise measurements of the parameters of the neutrino mixing matrix. The performance and cost of these…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Daniel M. Kaplan

We consider the prospects for a neutrino factory to measure mixing angles, the CP violating phase and mass-squared differences by detecting wrong-charged muons arising from the chain \mu^+ to \nu_e to \nu_\mu\ to \mu^- and the right-charged…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Jian Tang

We describe the current status of the research within the Muon Collaboration towards realizing a Neutrino Factory. We describe briefly the physics motivation behind the neutrino factory approach to studying neutrino oscillations and the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-09-29 Rajendran Raja

The term beta-beam has been coined for the production of a pure beam of electron neutrinos or their antiparticles through the decay of radioactive ions circulating in a storage ring. This concept requires radioactive ions to be accelerated…

The Neutrinos from Stored Muons (nuSTORM) facility will generate neutrino beams from both muon and meson decays in a storage ring, providing a neutrino flux known to the percent level. This unprecedented precision enables a rich physics…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-16 Jack Franklin , Rohan Kamath , Dhruv Pasari , Yuber F. Perez-Gonzalez , Jessica Turner , Maria Athina Vogiatzi

Muon colliders and neutrino factories are attractive options for future facilities aimed at achieving the highest lepton-antilepton collision energies and precision measurements of parameters of the neutrino mixing matrix. The performance…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2009-10-22 Daniel M. Kaplan