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We report on an efficient and compact high-flux Cs atom beam source based on a retro-reflected two-dimensional magneto-optical trap (2D MOT). We realize an effective pushing field component by tilting the 2D MOT collimators towards a…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2014-06-26 J. R. Kellogg , D. Schlippert , J. M. Kohel , R. J. Thompson , D. C. Aveline , N. Yu

Beginning with the first linear collider, SLC at SLAC, it was quickly discovered that high energy muons that are produced in halo collimators in the beam delivery system can cause a significant background in the experiment detector.…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-02-04 Lewis Keller , Glen White

Recently, the use of $\mathrm{H}_2^+$ ions instead of protons to overcome space charge challenges in compact cyclotrons has received much attention. This technique has the potential to increase the available beam current from compact…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2022-01-05 Daniel Winklehner , Janet M. Conrad , Joseph Smolsky , Loyd Waites

Muon storage rings have been proposed for use as a source of high-energy neutrino beams (the Neutrino Factory) and as the basis for a high-energy lepton-antilepton collider (the Muon Collider). The Neutrino Factory is widely believed to be…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-07-16 D. M. Kaplan , K. Long

In this paper we report on a high current density ion beam profile diagnostics with a slit-based system as a reliable method, capable of high thermal load applications. The task arose in frames of a point-like neutron source development for…

The High-Luminosity LHC will provide the unique opportunity to explore the nature of physics beyond the Standard Model of strong and electroweak interactions. Highly selective first level triggers are essential for the physics programme of…

The creation of intense radioactive beams requires intense and energetic primary beams. A task force analysis of this subject recommended an acceleration system capable of 400 MeV/u uranium at 1 particle uA as an appropriate driver for such…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Marti , R. C. York , H. Blosser , M. M. Gordon , D. Gorelov , T. Grimm , D. Johnson , P. Miller , E. Pozdeyev , J. Vincent , X. Wu , A. Zeller

A new approach to investigations of ultra-high energy cosmic rays based on the ground-level measurements of the spectra of local density of EAS muons at various zenith angles is considered. Basic features of the local muon density…

The new 1.4 MeV/u front end HSI (HochStromInjektor) of the Unilac accelerates ions with A/q ratios of up to 65 and with beam intensities in emA of up to 0.25 A/q. The maximum beam pulse power is up to 1300 kW. During the stepwise linac…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 W. Barth , P. Forck , J. Glatz , W. Gutowski , G. Hutter , J. Klabunde , R. Schwedhelm , P. Strehl , W. Vinzenz , D. Wilms , U. Ratzinger

Highly selective triggers are essential for the physics programme of the ATLAS experiment at HL-LHC where the instantaneous luminosity will be about an order of magnitude larger than the LHC instantaneous luminosity in Run 1. The first…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-10-04 H. Kroha , S. Nowak

The Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory aims to demonstrate $\approx$ 10% ionization cooling of a muon beam by its interaction with low-Z absorber materials followed by restoration of longitudinal…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2013-12-06 Daniel M. Kaplan

As a part of the ongoing XIIth plan project titled "R&D activities for high energy proton linac based spallation neutron source", the work on physics design of various subsystems of the injector linac and accumulator ring has been taken up…

We explore the possibility of utilizing the prompt muon fluxes at very high energies in order to discriminate various models/parametrizations of low-x QCD behaviour of hadronic cross-sections relevant at such energies. We find that the pair…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Namit Mahajan , Sukanta Panda

Laser-based sources of ionizing radiation have attracted a considerable attention in the last years for their broad potential applications. However the stability and robustness of such sources is still an issue that needs to be addressed.…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-06-28 F. Valle Brozas , D. Papp , L. M. Escudero , L. Roso , A. Peralta Conde

The Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) is a strategic R&D project intended to demonstrate the only practical solution to providing high brilliance beams necessary for a neutrino factory or muon collider. MICE is under development at…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2013-08-01 U. Bravar , M. Bogomilov , Y. Karadzhov , D. Kolev , I. Russinov , R. Tsenov , L. Wang , F. Y. Xu , S. X. Zheng , R. Bertoni , M. Bonesini , R. Mazza , V. Palladino , G. Cecchet , A. de Bari , M. Capponi , A. Iaciofano , D. Orestano , F. Pastore , L. Tortora , S. Ishimoto , S. Suzuki , K. Yoshimura , Y. Mori , Y. Kuno , H. Sakamoto , A. Sato , T. Yano , M. Yoshida , F. Filthaut , M. Vretenar , S. Ramberger , A. Blondel , F. Cadoux , F. Masciocchi , J. S. Graulich , V. Verguilov , H. Wisting , C. Petitjean , R. Seviour , M. Ellis , P. Kyberd , M. Littlefield , J. J. Nebrensky , D. Forrest , F. J. P. Soler , K. Walaron , P. Cooke , R. Gamet , A. Alecou , M. Apollonio , G. Barber , A. Dobbs , P. Dornan , A. Fish , R. Hare , A. Jamdagni , V. Kasey , M. Khaleeq , K. Long , J. Pasternak , H. Sakamoto , T. Sashalmi , V. Blackmore , J. Cobb , W. Lau , M. Rayner , C. D. Tunnell , H. Witte , S. Yang , J. Alexander , G. Charnley , S. Griffiths , B. Martlew , A. Moss , I. Mullacrane , A. Oats , S. York , R. Apsimon , R. J. Alexander , P. Barclay , D. E. Baynham , T. W. Bradshaw , M. Courthold , R. Edgecock T. Hayler , M. Hills , T. Jones , N. McCubbin , W. J. Murray , C. Nelson , A. Nicholls , P. R. Norton , C. Prior , J. H. Rochford , C. Rogers , W. Spensley , K. Tilley , C. N. Booth , P. Hodgson , R. Nicholson , E. Overton , M. Robinson , P. Smith , D. Adey , J. Back , S. Boyd , P. Harrison , J. Norem , A. D. Bross , S. Geer , A. Moretti , D. Neuffer , M. Popovic , Z. Qian , R. Raja , R. Stefanski , M. A. C. Cummings , T. J. Roberts , A. DeMello , M. A. Green , D. Li , A. M. Sessler , S. Virostek , M. S. Zisman , B. Freemire , P. Hanlet , D. Huang , G. Kafka , D. M. Kaplan , P. Snopok , Y. Torun , Y. Onel , D. Cline , K. Lee , Y. Fukui , X. Yang , R. A. Rimmer , L. M. Cremaldi , T. L. Hart , D. J. Summers , L. Coney , R. Fletcher , G. G. Hanson , C. Heidt , J. Gallardo , S. Kahn , H. Kirk , R. B. Palmer

Muons have established a unique and pivotal role in both fundamental physics and applied sciences. Given that a typical muon experiment spans roughly ten muon lifetimes, the optimal muon source should operate at around 50\,kHz in pulsed…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-07-06 Meng Lv , Jiangtao Wang , Kim Siang Khaw

The China spallation neutron source (CSNS) linac is designed with beam energy of 81MeV and a peak current of 15mA in the first phase. The RF power system for the 81 MeV Linac requires 8 units of RF power sources, each unit has one…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-09-26 Linyan Rong , Zhencheng Mu , Zhexin Xie , Bo Wang , Wenzhong Zhou , Maliang Wan , Meifei Liu , Jian Li , Xinan Xu

The Muon Collider, recently highlighted as Recommendation 1 in the U.S. National Academies report on Elementary Particle Physics, offers a unique opportunity for fixed-target experiments with high energy and luminosity. This paper outlines…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2026-01-07 Henry T. Klest

A novel device to compress the phase space of a muon beam by a factor of $10^{10}$ with a $10^{-3}$ efficiency is under development. A surface muon beam is stopped in a helium gas target consisting of several compression stages, wherein…

A hybrid positron source, consisting of a crystal as electron to photon converter and a amorphous target, is a candidate to relax heat load problem for high intensity positron sources. In this article we report status of experimental study…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-03-07 Tohru Takahashi