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The next generation of high-energy physics experiments requires high intensity protons in the multi-GeV energy range for efficient production of secondary beams. The Fermilab long-term future requires an 8 GeV proton source to feed the Main…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-03-09 L. Jenner , C. Johnstone , D. Neuffer , J. Pasternak

A summary of the most recent results on top quark physics obtained at Fermilab's Tevatron proton-antiproton collider, operating at a centre of mass energy of 1.96 TeV, is presented. Measurements of the top pair and single top quark…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Jeannine Wagner-Kuhr

From 2005 through 2012, the Fermilab Main Injector provided intense beams of 120 GeV protons to produce neutrino beams and antiprotons. Hardware improvements in conjunction with improved diagnostics allowed the system to reach sustained…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2013-02-01 Bruce C. Brown

Fermilab's Integrable Optics Test Accelerator is an electron storage ring designed for testing advanced accelerator physics concepts, including implementation of nonlinear integrable beam optics and experiments on optical stochastic…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2013-01-29 S. Nagaitsev , A. Valishev , V. V. Danilov , D. N. Shatilov

This review summarizes the program in the physics of the top quark being pursued at Fermilab's Tevatron proton-antiproton collider at a center of mass energy of 1.96 TeV. More than a decade after the discovery of the top quark at the two…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-09-15 Marc-André Pleier

Fermilab operates the world's most intense antiproton source. Newly proposed experiments can use those antiprotons either parasitically during Tevatron Collider running or after the Tevatron Collider finishes in about 2011. For example, the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-11-20 Daniel M. Kaplan

The physics program at the Fermilab Tevatron Collider will continue to explore the high energy frontier of particle physics until the commissioning of the LHC at CERN. The luminosity increase provided by the Main Injector will require…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2008-11-26 S. Kuhlmann , H. Frisch , M. Cordelli , J. Huston , R. Miller , S. Lami , R. Paoletti , N. Turini , M. Iori , D. Toback , T. Ukegawa

Assuming that dark matter particles interact with quarks via a GeV-scale mediator, we study dark matter production in fixed target collisions. The ensuing signal in a neutrino near detector consists of neutral-current events with an energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-23 Bogdan A. Dobrescu , Claudia Frugiuele

We describe the status of the Main Injector particle production Experiment (MIPP) at Fermilab which has to date acquired 18 million events of particle interactions using (5 GeV/c-120 GeV/c) $\pi^\pm, K^\pm$ and $p^\pm$ beams on various…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Rajendran Raja

The planned neutrino program at Fermilab requires large proton beam intensities in excess of 2 MW. Measuring the transverse profiles of these high intensity beams is challenging and often depends on non-invasive techniques. One such…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2018-03-06 R. Thurman-Keup , M. Alvarez , J. Fitzgerald , C. Lundberg , P. Prieto , J. Zagel , W. Blokland

Part-3 of "Project X: Accelerator Reference Design, Physics Opportunities, Broader Impacts". The proposed Project X proton accelerator at Fermilab, with multi-MW beam power and highly versatile beam formatting, will be a unique world-class…

Fermilab operates the world's most intense antiproton source. Recently proposed experiments can use those antiprotons either parasitically during Tevatron Collider running or after the Tevatron Collider finishes in about 2011. For example,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-08-02 Daniel M. Kaplan

Fermilab operates the world's most intense antiproton source. Newly proposed experiments can use those antiprotons either parasitically during Tevatron Collider running or after the end of the Tevatron Collider program. For example, the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Daniel M. Kaplan

Fermilab operates the world's most intense antiproton source, now exclusively dedicated to serving the needs of the Tevatron Collider. The anticipated 2009 shutdown of the Tevatron presents the opportunity for world-leading low- and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-07-16 Daniel M. Kaplan

We briefly outline shorter and longer term physics motivation for constructing a dual, fast-cycling superconducting synchrotron accelerator (DSFMR - Dual Super-Ferric Main Ring) in the Tevatron tunnel at Fermilab. We discuss using this…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2010-05-12 H. Piekarz

The current program at Fermilab involves the construction of a new superconducting linear accelerator (LINAC) to replace the existing warm version. The new LINAC, together with other planned improvements, is in support of proton beam…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-10-03 R. Thurman-Keup , T. Folan , M. Mwaniki , S. Sas-Pawlik

Fermilab operates the world's most intense antiproton source. Newly proposed experiments can use those antiprotons either parasitically during Tevatron Collider running or after the Tevatron Collider finishes. For example, the annihilation…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-08-23 Daniel M. Kaplan

Fermilab operates the world's most intense antiproton source, now exclusively dedicated to serving the needs of the Tevatron Collider. The anticipated 2009 shutdown of the Tevatron presents the opportunity for a world-leading low- and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-11-03 Daniel M. Kaplan

A VME-based data acquisition system for beam-loss monitors has been developed and is in use in the Tevatron and Main Injector accelerators at the Fermilab complex. The need for enhanced beam-loss protection when the Tevatron is operating in…

Today, hadron physics research occurs at Fermilab as parts of broader experimental programs. This is very likely to be the case in the future. Thus, much of this presentation focuses on our vision of that future - a future aimed at making…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-08-31 Jeffrey A. Appel