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The Auger Muons and Infill for the Ground Array (AMIGA) aims to both extend the detection range of the Pierre Auger Observatory down to energies $\sim 10^{16.5}~\mathrm{eV}$ and to measure the muon content of extensive air showers. To…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-06-12 Alvaro Taboada

Micro-pattern gaseous detectors (MPGDs) are a promising readout technology for hadronic calorimeters (HCAL) thanks to their good space resolution, longevity and rate capability. We describe the development of a HCAL based on MPGDs for an…

The beam transport experiments in toroidal magnets were first described in EPAC08 [1] within the framework of a proposed low energy ion storage ring at Frankfurt University. The experiments with two room temperature 30 degree toroids are…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-06-16 N. Joshi , M. Droba , O. Meusel , H. Niebuhr , U. Ratzinger

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

Three-dimensional (3D) radiative magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) simulations are the only way to model stellar atmospheres without any ad hoc parameterisations. Several 3D radiative MHD codes have achieved good quantitative agreement with…

This study shows the development and performance assessment of a novel set-up that enables the research of structural materials for fusion reactors, by making possible simultaneous application of temperature (up to 450$^{\circ}$C) and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-05-30 I. Garcia-Cortes , S. Cabrera , M. Medrano , A. Moroño , P. Muñoz , A. Soleto , I. Bugallo , A. Nieto , R. Altimira , A. Bollero , J. Camarero , J. L. F. Cuñado

A significant functional upgrade is planned for the Mega Ampere Spherical Tokamak (MAST) device, located at Culham in the UK, including the implementation of a notably greater neutral beam injection power. This upgrade will cause the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-12-03 David Taylor , Steven Lilley , Andrew Turner , Andrew Davis

An extensive system test of the ATLAS muon spectrometer has been performed in the H8 beam line at the CERN SPS during the last four years. This spectrometer will use pressurized Monitored Drift Tube (MDT) chambers and Cathode Strip Chambers…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2008-11-26 Erez Etzion

A superconducting RF accelerator test facility is currently under construction at Fermilab. The accelerator will consist of an electron gun, 40 MeV injector, beam acceleration section consisting of 3 TTF-type or ILC-type cryomodules, and…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-09-19 M. Church , J. Leibfritz , S. Nagaitsev

We calculate experimentally relevant properties of trapped fermionic alkaline earth atoms in an optical lattice, modeled by the SU(N) Hubbard model. Our calculation is accurate when the temperature is much larger than the tunneling rate,…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-07-10 Kaden R. A. Hazzard , Victor Gurarie , Michael Hermele , Ana Maria Rey

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) is currently constructing a new High Field Vertical Magnet Test Facility (HFVMTF) designed for testing High Temperature Superconducting (HTS) cables under high magnetic fields. This facility…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2024-03-21 V. Nikolic , G. Velev , R. Bruce , T. Tope , D. Orris , X. Yuan , M. Kifarkis

The Integrable Optics Test Accelerator (IOTA) at the Fermilab Accelerator Science & Technology (FAST) Facility is beginning operations, with an experimental program aimed at developing technology to enable future high intensity particle…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-03-15 Ben Freemire , Jeffrey Eldred

Retarding field analyzers (RFAs), which provide a localized measurement of the electron cloud, have been installed throughout the Cornell Electron Storage Ring (CESR), in different magnetic field environments. This paper describes the RFA…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 J. R. Calvey , W. Hartung , Y. Li , J. A. Livezey , J. Makita , M. A. Palmer , D. Rubin

Transition edge sensor (TES) microcalorimeters and bolometers are used for a variety of applications. The sensors are based on the steep temperature-dependent resistance of the normal-to-superconducting transition, and are thus…

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

We report direct experimental evidence of room temperature spin filtering in magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs) containing CoFe2O4 tunnel barriers via tunneling magnetoresistance (TMR) measurements.…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 A. V. Ramos , M. -J. Guittet , J. -B. Moussy , R. Mattana , C. Deranlot , F. Petroff , C. Gatel

Depleted Monolithic Active Pixel Sensor (DMAPS) prototypes developed in the TowerJazz 180 nm CMOS imaging process have been designed in the context of the ATLAS upgrade Phase-II at the HL-LHC. The pixel sensors are characterized by a small…

The Electron-Muon Ranger (EMR) is a fully-active tracking-calorimeter installed in the beam line of the Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE). The experiment will demonstrate ionization cooling, an essential technology needed for the…

ICARUS T600 will be operated as far detector of the Short Baseline Neutrino program at Fermilab (USA), which foresees three liquid argon time projection chambers along the Booster Neutrino Beam line to search for a LSND-like sterile…

This study presents the design and simulation-based validation of a muon imaging system tailored for potential applications in industrial hydrotreatment units. The system is built around a two-panel plastic scintillator hodoscope, equipped…