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The Proton Improvement Plan-II (PIP-II) is a major upgrade to the Fermilab accelerator complex, featuring a new 800-MeV Superconducting Radio-Frequency (SRF) linear accelerator (LINAC) powering the accelerator complex to provide the world's…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-08-23 M White , J Makara , S Ranpariya , L Pei , M Barba , J Subedi , J Dong , B Hansen , A E T Akintola , J Holzbauer , J Ozelis , S Chandrasekaran , V Roger

Fermilab is committed to upgrading its accelerator complex towards the intensity frontier to pursue HEP research in the neutrino sector and beyond. The upgrade has two steps: 1) the Proton Improvement Plan (PIP), which is underway, has its…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-05-04 C. M. Bhat

The Proton Improvement Plan II (PIP-II) at Fermilab is a program of upgrades to the injection complex. At its core is the design and construction of a CW-compatible, pulsed H- superconducting RF linac. To validate the concept of the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-11-05 L. Prost , M. Alvarez , R. Andrews , J. -P. Carneiro , B. Hanna , V. Scarpine , A. Shemyakin , R. D'Arcy , C. Wiesner

Following the PIP-II 800 MeV Linac, Fermilab will need an accelerator that extends from that linac to the MI injection energy of ~8 GeV, completing the modernization of the Fermilab high-intensity accelerator complex. This will maximize the…

The Proton Improvement Plan, Stage Two (PIP-II) is a program of upgrades proposed for the Fermilab injection complex, which central part is an 800 MeV, 2 mA CW SRF linac. A prototype of the PIP-II linac front end called PIP-II Injector Test…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2018-08-28 A. Shemyakin , J. -P. Carneiro , B. Hanna , V. Lebedev , L. Prost , A. Saini , V. Scarpine , V. L. S. Sista , C. Richard

Fermilab is developing a Proton Improvement Plan (PIP) to increase throughput of its proton source. The plan addresses hardware modifications to increase repetition rate and improve beam loss while ensuring viable operation of the proton…

Increasing the Fermilab Main Injector (MI) beam power above ~1.2 MW requires replacement of the 8 GeV Booster by a higher intensity alternative. Earlier, rapid-cycling synchrotron and linac solutions were considered for this purpose. In…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-08-15 D. Neuffer , S. Belomestnykh , M. Checchin , D. Johnson , S. Posen , E. Pozdeyev , V. Pronskikh , A. Saini , N. Solyak , V. Yakovlev

The Proton Improvement Plan-II (PIP-II) is a major upgrade to the Fermilab accelerator complex, featuring a new 800-MeV Superconducting Radio-Frequency (SRF) linear accelerator (Linac) powering the accelerator complex to provide the world's…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-08-23 A Martinez , J Creus Prats , W Soyars , R Dhuley , B Hansen , Y Jia , A Chakravarty , M Goyal , T Banaszkiewicz , P Duda , M Stanclik

Fermilab is committed to upgrade its accelerator complex to support HEP experiments at the intensity frontier. The ongoing Proton Improvement Plan (PIP) enables us to reach 700 kW beam power on the NuMI neutrino targets. By the end of the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-04-27 C. M. Bhat

The Fermilab Proton Improvement Plan (PIP) was formed in late 2011 to address important and necessary upgrades to the Proton Source machines (Injector line, Linac and Booster). The goal is to increase the proton flux by doubling the Booster…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-04-29 T. A. Butler , F. G. Garcia , M. R. Kufer , H. Pfeffer , D. Wolff

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

The FNAL accelerator complex is poised to reach MW neutrino beams on target for the exploration of the dark sector physics and rare physics program spaces. Future operations of the complex will include CW linac operations at beam…

The Proton Improvement Plan II (PIP-II) at Fermilab is a program of upgrades to the injection complex. At its core is the design and construction of a CW compatible, pulsed H- SRF linac. To validate the concept of the front-end of such…

The Proton Improvement Plan-II (PIP-II) is a superconducting linear accelerator being built at Fermilab that will provide 800 MeV proton beam for neutrino production. The linac consists of a total of twenty-three (23) cryomodules of five…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-07-18 William Soyars , Tomasz Banaszkiewicz , Ram Dhuley

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

The upcoming Proton Improvement Plan-II (PIP-II), designated for enhancements to the Fermilab accelerator complex, features a new 800 MeV superconducting linac and a Beam Transfer Line (BTL) to transport the beam to the existing Booster…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2024-06-03 A. Pathak , O. Napoly , J. -F. Ostiguy

The PIP-II project at Fermilab, which includes an 800-MeV superconducting LINAC, demands rigorous radiation shielding optimization to meet safety requirements. We updated the MARS geometry model to reflect new magnet and collimator designs…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2025-06-26 Alajos Makovec , Dali Georgobiani , Igor Rakhno , Igor Tropin

A series of beam dynamic studies were performed in 2020-2021 at the PIP-II Injector Test Facility (PIP2IT) that has been built to validate the concept of the front-end of the PIP-II linac being constructed at Fermilab. PIP2IT is comprised…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2022-08-26 J. -P. Carneiro , B. Hanna , E. Podzeyev , L. Prost , A. Saini , A. Shemyakin

In view of a possible evolution of the CERN accelerator complex towards higher proton intensities, a 2.2 GeV H- linac with 4 MW beam power has been designed, for use in connection with an accumulator and compressor ring as proton driver of…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Vretenar

The peak current limit for the Fermilab Linac was recently studied. The purpose was to learn what components of the present Linac can be used for the first stage of a proposed proton driver[1]. For this application the Linac must provide a…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Popovic , L. Allen , A. Moretti , E. McCrory , C. W. Schmidt , T. Sullivan