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Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory is constructing a superconducting 1.3 GHz cryomodule test facility located at the New Muon Lab building. The facility will be used for testing and validating cryomodule designs as well as support…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-06-29 A. Martinez , A. L. Klebaner , J. C. Theilacker , B. D. DeGraff , J. Leibfritz

This whitepaper summarizes and the state of the field of high-power cyclotrons and FFAs as discussed by international experts during a three-day workshop of the same name. The workshop was held online from Sep 7 to Sep 9, 2021 as part of…

Experiments with muons ($\mu^{+}$) and muonium atoms ($\mu^{+}e^{-}$) offer several promising possibilities for testing fundamental symmetries. Examples of such experiments include search for muon electric dipole moment, measurement of muon…

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

Precision measurements of fundamental quantities have played a key role in pointing the way forward in developing our understanding of the universe. Though the enormously successful Standard Model (SM) describes the breadth of both…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 J. Grange

The FAMU experiment, supported and funded by the Italian Institute of Nuclear Physics (INFN) and by the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), aims to perform the first measurement of the ground-state hyperfine splitting (1S-hfs)…

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

Since the discovery of the muon, particle physicists have carried out a series of experiments aimed at measuring flavor violation in charged-lepton interactions. To date, no such violation has been observed. The Mu2e experiment at Fermilab…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-01-20 Robert Craig Group , Yuri Oksuzian

The MUonE experiment aims at an independent and very precise determination of the leading hadronic contribution to the muon magnetic moment, based on an alternative method, complementary to the existing ones. This can be achieved by…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-12-15 Giovanni Abbiendi

Mu2e at Fermilab will search for charged lepton flavor violation via the coherent conversion process mu- N --> e- N with a sensitivity approximately four orders of magnitude better than the current world's best limits for this process. The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2012-12-06 The Mu2e Project , Collaboration , : , R. J. Abrams , D. Alezander , G. Ambrosio , N. Andreev , C. M. Ankenbrandt , D. M. Asner , D. Arnold , A. Artikov , E. Barnes , L. Bartoszek , R. H. Bernstein , K. Biery , V. Biliyar , R. Bonicalzi , R. Bossert , M. Bowden , J. Brandt , D. N. Brown , J. Budagov , M. Buehler , A. Burov , R. Carcagno , R. M. Carey , R. Carosi , M. Cascella , D. Cauz , F. Cervelli , A. Chandra , J. K. Chang , C. Cheng , P. Ciambrone , R. N. Coleman , M. Cooper , M. C. Corcoran , M. Cordelli , Y. Davydov , A. L. de Gouvea , L. De Lorenzis , P. T. Debevec , F. DeJongh , C. Densham , G. Deuerling , J. Dey , S. Di Falco , S. Dixon , R. Djilkibaev , B. Drendel , E. C. Dukes , A. Dychkant , B. Echenard , R. Ehrlich , N. Evans , D. Evbota , I. Fang , J. E. Fast , S. Feher , M. Fischler , M. Frank , E. Frlez , S. S. Fung , G. Gallo , G. Galucci , A. Gaponenko , K. Genser , S. Giovannella , V. Glagolev , D. Glenzinski , D. Gnani , S. Goadhouse , G. D. Gollin , C. Grace , F. Grancagnolo , C. Group , J. Hanson , S. Hanson , F. Happacher , E. Heckmaier , D. Hedin , D. W. Hertzog , R. Hirosky , D. G. Hitlin , E. Ho , X. Huang , E. Huedem , P. Q. Hung , E. V. Hungerford , T. Ito , W. Jaskierny , R. Jedziniak , R. P. Johnson , C. Johnstone , J. A. Johnstone , S. A. Kahn , P. Kammel , T. I. Kang , V. S. Kashikhin , V. V. Kashikhin , P. Kasper , D. M. Kawall , V. Khalatian , M. Kim , A. Klebaner , D. Kocen , Y. Kolomensky , I. Kourbanis , J. Kowalkowski , J. Kozminski , K. Krempetz , K. S. Kumar , R. K. Kutschke , R. Kwarciany , T. Lackowski , M. Lamm , M. Larwill , K. Lau , M. J. Lee , A. L'Erario , T. Leveling , G. Lim , C. Lindenmeyer , V. Logashenko , T. Lontadze , M. Lopes , A. Luca , K. R. Lynch , T. Ma , A. Maffezzoli , W. J. Marciano , M. Martini , W. Masayoshi , V. Matushko , M. McAteer , R. McCrady , A. Moccoli , L. Michelotti , J. P. Miller , S. Miscetti , W. Molzon , J. Morgan , A. Mukherjee , S. Nagaitsev , V. Nagaslaev , J. Niehoff , D. V. Neuffer , T. Nicol , A. J. Norman , B. Norris , J. Odell , S. Oh , Y. Oksuzian , G. Onorato , J. Orduna , D. Orris , R. Ostojic , T. Page , K. D. Paschke , G. Pauletta , T. Peterson , G. M. Piacentino , G. Pileggi , A. Pla-Dalmau , D. Pocanic , C. C. Polly , V. Polychronakos , B. Ponzio , M. Popovic , J. L. Popp , F. Porter , E. Presbys , P. Prieto , V. Pronskikh , F. Puccinelli , R. Rabehl , J. Ramsey , R. E. Ray , R. Rechenmacher , S. Rella , L. Ristori , R. Rivera , B. L. Roberts , T. J. Roberts , P. Rubinov , V. L. Rusu , A. Saputi , I. Sarra , Y. Smertzidis , P. Shanahan , A. Simonenko , J. Steward , I. Suslov , C. Sylvester , Z. Tang , M. Tartaglia , G. Tassielli , V. Tereshchenko , J. Theilacker , J. Tompkins , R. Tschirhart , G. Van Zandbergen , C. Vannini , G. Venanzoni , H. von der Lippe , R. Wagner , J. P. Walder , R. Walton , S. Wands , S. Wang , G. Warren , S. Werkema , H. B. White , R. Wielgos , L. S. Wood , M. Woodward , J. Wu , M. Xiao , R. Yamada , P. Yamin , K. Yarritu , K. Yonehara , C. Yoshikawa , Z. You , G. Yu , A. Yurkewicz , G. Zavarise , R. Y. Zhu

The search for the Lepton Flavor Violating decay mu into e gamma will reach an unprecedented level of sensitivity within the next five years thanks to the MEG-II experiment. This experiment will take data at the Paul Scherrer Institut where…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-01-25 G. Cavoto , A. Papa , F. Renga , E. Ripiccini , C. Voena

Fermilab carries out an extensive program of accelerator-based high energy particle physics research at the Intensity Frontier that relies on the operation of 8 GeV and 120 GeV proton beamlines for a number of fixed target experiments.…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-05-15 Vladimir Shiltsev

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

The Mu2e experiment will search for the neutrino-less conversion of a muon into an electron in the field of an aluminum nucleus. An observation would be the first signal of charged lepton flavor violation and de facto evidence for new…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-07-15 Manolis Kargiantoulakis

A muon collider would open new frontiers of investigation in high energy particle physics, allowing precision measurements to be made at the TeV energy frontier. One of the greatest challenges to constructing a muon collider is the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2010-12-20 Daniel Greenwald , Yu Bao , Allen Caldwell , Daniel Kollar

The Mu2e experiment, under construction at Fermilab, will search for the neutrino-less coherent $\mu^-N\rightarrow e^-N$ conversion in the field of a $^{27}$Al nucleus. Such a process violates lepton flavor conservation. About $60\%$ of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-01-13 Alessandro Maria Ricci

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

The muon-to-electron conversion (Mu2e) experiment at Fermilab will be used to search for the charged lepton flavor-violating conversion of muons to electrons in the field of an atomic nucleus. The Mu2e experiment is currently in the…

The recent measurement of the muon anomalous magnetic moment by the Fermilab E989 experiment, when combined with the previous result at BNL, has confirmed the tension with the SM prediction at $4.2\,\sigma$ CL, strengthening the motivation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-05 D. W. P. Amaral , D. G. Cerdeno , A. Cheek , P. Foldenauer

A future $e^+e^-$ collider could run at the Z-pole to perform important electroweak (EW) precision measurements, while such a run may not be viable for a future muon collider. This however can be compensated by the measurements of other EW…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-01 Hao-Qiao Li , Hai-Ning Yan , Jiayin Gu , Xiao-Ze Tan