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The ALICE Collaboration is planning to construct a new detector (ALICE 3) aiming at exploiting the potential of the high-luminosity Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The new detector will allow ALICE to participate in LHC Run 5 scheduled from…

The proposed high-luminosity high-energy Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) will provide a clean environment to precisely study several fundamental questions in the fields of high-energy and nuclear physics . A low material budget and high…

The LHC copiously produces muons via different processes, and the muon sample will be large at the high-luminosity LHC (HL-LHC). In this work we propose to leverage this large muon sample and utilize the HL-LHC as a muon fixed-target…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-02-05 Iftah Galon , Enrique Kajamovitz , David Shih , Yotam Soreq , Shlomit Tarem

In a long-term planning for neutrino experiments in China, a medium baseline neutrino beam is proposed which uses a CW superconducting linac of 15 MW in beam power as the proton driver. The linac will be based on the technologies which are…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-07-14 Zhihui Li , Jingyu Tang

We propose the development and construction of a novel muon-ion collider (MuIC) at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) in the USA as an upgrade to succeed the electron-ion collider (EIC) that is scheduled to commence in the early 2030s, by…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2022-01-14 Darin Acosta , Wei Li

Experiments like ATLAS at the HL-LHC or detectors at future hadron colliders need muon detectors with excellent momentum resolution up to the TeV scale both at the trigger and offline reconstruction levels. This requires muon tracking…

The muon detectors of the experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have to cope with unprecedentedly high neutron and gamma ray background rates. In the forward regions of the muon spectrometer of the ATLAS detector, for instance,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-10-04 B. Bittner , J. Dubbert , O. Kortner , H. Kroha , F. Legger , R. Richter , O. Biebel , A. Engl , R. Hertenberger , F. Rauscher

Previous pair-production-driven positron source designs have assumed that the transverse dimension of the target is significantly greater than the secondary beam it generates. This paper explores the use of targets with different transverse…

The China ADS (C-ADS) project is proposed to build a 1000 MW Accelerator Driven sub-critical System around 2032. The accelerator will work in CW mode with 10 mA in beam current and 1.5 GeV in final beam energy. The linac is composed of two…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2014-03-05 Fang Yan , Zhi-Hui Li , Cai Meng , Jing-Yu Tang , Biao Sun

The Compact Linear Collider (CLIC) is a concept for a future $e^{+}e^{-}$ linear collider with a center-of-mass energy of up to 3 TeV. The design of a CLIC experiment is driven by the requirements related to the physics goals, as well as by…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-02-13 Christian Grefe

Ionizing radiation has emerged as a potential limiting factor for superconducting quantum processors, inducing quasiparticle bursts and correlated errors that challenge fault-tolerant operation. Atmospheric muons are particularly…

This work describes the development of a state-of-the-art muon spectrometer for the ISIS pulsed muon source. Conceived as a major upgrade of the highly successful EMU instrument, emphasis has been placed on making effective use of the…

In April 2021, scientists active in muon physics met to discuss and work out the physics case for the new High-Intensity Muon Beams (HIMB) project at PSI that could deliver of order $10^{10}$\,s$^{-1}$ surface muons to experiments. Ideas…

Research on a large-area, cost-effective Muon Telescope Detector has been carried out for RHIC and for next generation detectors at future QCD Lab. We utilize state-of-the-art multi-gap resistive plate chambers with large modules and long…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Lijuan Ruan

We propose a high-precision, fast, robust and cost-effective muon detector concept for an FCC-ee experiment. This design combines precision drift tubes with fast plastic scintillator strips to enable both spatial and timing measurements.…

Muon beams of low emittance provide the basis for the intense, well-characterised neutrino beams necessary to elucidate the physics of flavour at a neutrino factory and to provide lepton-antilepton collisions at energies of up to several…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-06-28 MICE Collaboration , M. Bogomilov , R. Tsenov , G. Vankova-Kirilova , Y. Song , J. Tang , Z. Li , R. Bertoni , M. Bonesini , F. Chignoli , R. Mazza , V. Palladino , A. de Bari , G. Cecchet , D. Orestano , L. Tortora , Y. Kuno , S. Ishimoto , F. Filthaut , D. Jokovic , D. Maletic , M. Savic , O. M. Hansen , S. Ramberger , M. Vretenar , R. Asfandiyarov , A. Blondel , F. Drielsma , Y. Karadzhov , G. Charnley , N. Collomb , A. Gallagher , A. Grant , S. Griffiths , T. Hartnett , B. Martlew , A. Moss , A. Muir , I. Mullacrane , A. Oates , P. Owens , G. Stokes , M. Tucker , P. Warburton , C. White , D. Adams , R. J. Anderson , P. Barclay , V. Bayliss , J. Boehm , T. W. Bradshaw , M. Courthold , K. Dumbell , V. Francis , L. Fry , T. Hayler , M. Hills , A. Lintern , C. Macwaters , A. Nichols , R. Preece , S. Ricciardi , C. Rogers , T. Stanley , J. Tarrant , A. Wilson , S. Watson , R. Bayes , J. C. Nugent , F. J. P. Soler , R. Gamet , G. Barber , V. J. Blackmore , D. Colling , A. Dobbs , P. Dornan , C. Hunt , A. Kurup , J-B. Lagrange , K. Long , J. Martyniak , S. Middleton , J. Pasternak , M. A. Uchida , J. H. Cobb , W. Lau , C. N. Booth , P. Hodgson , J. Langlands , E. Overton , M. Robinson , P. J. Smith , S. Wilbur , A. J. Dick , K. Ronald , C. G. Whyte , A. R. Young , S. Boyd , P. Franchini , J. R. Greis , C. Pidcott , I. Taylor , R. B. S. Gardener , P. Kyberd , J. J. Nebrensky , M. Palmer , H. Witte , A. D. Bross , D. Bowring , A. Liu , D. Neuffer , M. Popovic , P. Rubinov , A. DeMello , S. Gourlay , D. Li , S. Prestemon , S. Virostek , B. Freemire , P. Hanlet , D. M. Kaplan , T. A. Mohayai , D. Rajaram , P. Snopok , V. Suezaki , Y. Torun , Y. Onel , L. M. Cremaldi , D. A. Sanders , D. J. Summers , G. G. Hanson , C. Heidt

Muon colliders have a great potential for high-energy physics. They can offer collisions of point-like particles at very high energies, since muons can be accelerated in a ring without limitation from synchrotron radiation. However, the…

The probability of large-angle scattering for multi-GeV muons in thin ($t/X_0 \sim 10^{-1}$) lead targets is studied. The new estimates presented here are based both on simulation programs (GEANT4 libraries) and theoretical calculations. In…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-10-28 A. Longhin , A. Paoloni , F. Pupilli