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Using the laser backscattering method at future linear colliders one can obtain gamma-gamma and gamma-electron colliding beams (photon colliders) with energy and luminosity comparable to that in e^+e^- collisions. This option has been…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-10-31 Valery Telnov

We sketch a staged plan for a series of muon-based facilities that can do compelling physics at each stage. Such a plan is unique in its ability to span both the Intensity and Energy Frontiers as defined by the P5 sub-panel of the US High…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-08-13 Daniel M. Kaplan

Design of a muon collider interaction region (IR) presents a number of challenges arising from low {\beta}* < 1 cm, correspondingly large beta-function values and beam sizes at IR magnets, as well as the necessity to protect superconducting…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 Y. I. Alexahin , E. Gianfelice-Wendt , V. V. Kashikhin , N. V. Mokhov , A. V. Zlobin , V. Y. Alexakhin

In this work, we provide a comprehensive study of fermion-portal dark matter models in the freeze-in regime at a future muon collider. For different possible non-singlet fermion portals, we calculate the upper bound on the mediator's mass…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-20 Pouya Asadi , Samuel Homiller , Aria Radick , Tien-Tien Yu

The proposal for a high-energy muon collider offers many opportunities in the search for physics beyond the Standard Model (BSM). The collider by construction is likely to be more sensitive to the muon-philic models, primarily motivated by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-14 Nivedita Ghosh , Santosh Kumar Rai , Tousik Samui

To suppress the muon background arising from the Beam Delivery System (BDS) of the International Linear Collider (ILC), and to hinder it from reaching the interaction region, two different shielding scenarios are under discussion: five…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-03-17 Anne Schütz , Lewis Keller , Glen White

Muon beams are customarily obtained via $K/\pi$ decays produced in proton interaction on target. In this paper we investigate the possibility to produce low emittance muon beams from electron-positron collisions at centre-of-mass energy…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-12-09 M. Antonelli , M. Boscolo , R. Di Nardo , P. Raimondi

Advances in accelerator technology have led to significant improvements in the quality of muon beams over the past decades. Investigations of the muon and muonium enable precise measurements of fundamental constants, as well as searches for…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-05-18 Siyuan Chen , Mingchen Sun , Jian Tang

Emittance exchange mediated by wedge absorbers can be used for longitudinal ionization cooling and for final transverse emittance minimization for a muon collider. A wedge absorber within the Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) could…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2018-06-06 Tanaz Angelina Mohayai , Pavel Snopok , David Neuffer , Don Summers

Muon-catalyzed nuclear fusion (\mucf) replaces atomic electrons with negative muons, compressing atomic orbitals by about two orders of magnitude and enabling deuterium--tritium (D--T) fusion under near-room-temperature conditions. This…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-27 Xiong Yin , Wei Kou , Xurong Chen

This study explores the feasibility of using scintillation detectors for muon calorimetry through experiments conducted at CERN's T10 beamline. Results from organic scintillators with varying thicknesses and readout methods, as well as a…

A recent reformulation [1] of the problem of Coulomb gases in the presence of a dynamical dielectric medium showed that finite temperature simulations of such systems can be accomplished on the basis of completely local Hamiltonians on a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Duncan , R. D. Sedgewick

Cooling of muon beams for the next-generation lepton collider is necessary to achieve its higher luminosity with fewer muons. In this paper we present an idea to combine ionization cooling with parametric resonances that is expected to lead…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-05-16 Ya. S. Derbenev , V. S. Morozov , A. Afanasev , K. B. Beard , R. Johnson , B. Erdelyi , J. A. Maloney

The present scenario for a high luminosity 4 TeV on center of mass muon collider requires a beta function =3 mm at the interaction point. We discuss a test model of a basic layout which satisfies the requirements although it is not fully…

acc-phys · Physics 2008-02-03 Juan C. Gallardo , Robert B. Palmer

The muon collider has recently received a great deal of attention because of its ability to achieve both high energy and high luminosity. It plays as a gauge boson collider because the vector boson scattering (VBS) becomes the dominant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-23 Ji-Chong Yang , Zhi-Bin Qing , Xue-Ying Han , Yu-Chen Guo , Tong Li

The Microbunched Electron Cooling (MBEC) is a promising cooling technique that can find applications in future hadron and electron-ion colliders to counteract intrabeam scattering that limits the maximum achievable luminosity of the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-05-15 G. Stupakov , P. Baxevanis

Thermal quench of a nearly collisionless plasma against a cooling boundary or region is an undesirable off-normal event in magnetic fusion experiments, but an ubiquitous process of cosmological importance in astrophysical plasmas. There is…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-10-30 Yanzeng Zhang , Jun Li , Xianzhu Tang

The ultra-cold muon technology developed for the muon $g-2$ experiment at J-PARC provides a low emittance $\mu^+$ beam which can be accelerated and used for realistic collider experiments. We consider the possibility of new collider…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-05-11 Yu Hamada , Ryuichiro Kitano , Ryutaro Matsudo , Hiromasa Takaura , Mitsuhiro Yoshida

Cold ions sliding across periodic potential patterns formed by lasers elucidate the physics of dry friction between crystals. Experiments with no more than six ions suffice to explore a vast domain of frictional forces.

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-12 Davide Mandelli , Erio Tosatti

In the past two decades, the revolutionary technologies of creating cold and ultracold molecules have provided cutting-edge experiments for studying the fundamental phenomena of collision physics. To a large degree, the recent explosion of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-01-25 Yang Liu , Le Luo