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The design of the time-of-flight system for MICE

The international Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) will carry out a systematic investigation of ionization cooling of a muon beam. As the emittance measurement will be done on a particle-by-particle basis, a sophisticated beam…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 M. Bonesini

The MICE PID Instrumentation

The international Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) will carry out a systematic investigation of ionization cooling of a muon beam. As the emittance measurement will be done on a particle-by-particle basis, sophisticated beam…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2008-10-03 M. Bonesini

The MICE Muon Beam on ISIS and the beam-line instrumentation of the Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment

The international Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE), which is under construction at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL), will demonstrate the principle of ionization cooling as a technique for the reduction of the phase-space…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 MICE Collaboration

Mice: The International Muon Ionisation Cooling Experiment

Muon storage rings have been proposed for use as sources of intense high-energy neutrino beams and as the basis for muon colliders. Phase-space compression (cooling) of the muon beam prior to acceleration and storage is needed to optimise…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 P. Drumm

Measurement of Neutral Particle Contamination in the MICE Muon Beam

The Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) is being built at the ISIS proton synchrotron at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) to measure ionization cooling of a muon beam. During recent data-taking, it was determined that there is a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2011-05-04 Rob Roy Fletcher , Linda Coney , Gail Hanson

A Wedge Test in MICE

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

Pion contamination in the MICE muon beam

The international Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) will perform a systematic investigation of ionization cooling with muon beams of momentum between 140 and 240\,MeV/c at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory ISIS facility. The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-03-03 D. Adams , A. Alekou , M. Apollonio , R. Asfandiyarov , G. Barber , P. Barclay , A. de Bari , R. Bayes , V. Bayliss , R. Bertoni , V. J. Blackmore , A. Blondel , S. Blot , M. Bogomilov , M. Bonesini , C. N. Booth , D. Bowring , S. Boyd , T. W. Bradshaw , U. Bravar , A. D. Bross , M. Capponi , T. Carlisle , G. Cecchet , C. Charnley , F. Chignoli , D. Cline , J. H. Cobb , G. Colling , N. Collomb , L. Coney , P. Cooke , M. Courthold , L. M. Cremaldi , A. DeMello , A. Dick , A. Dobbs , P. Dornan , M. Drews , F. Drielsma , F. Filthaut , T. Fitzpatrick , P. Franchini , V. Francis , L. Fry , A. Gallagher , R. Gamet , R. Gardener , S. Gourlay , A. Grant , J. R. Greis , S. Griffiths , P. Hanlet , O. M. Hansen , G. G. Hanson , T. L. Hart , T. Hartnett , T. Hayler , C. Heidt , M. Hills , P. Hodgson , C. Hunt , A. Iaciofano , S. Ishimoto , G. Kafka , D. M. Kaplan , Y. Karadzhov , Y. K. Kim , Y. Kuno , P. Kyberd , J-B Lagrange , J. Langlands , W. Lau , M. Leonova , D. Li , A. Lintern , M. Littlefield , K. Long , T. Luo , C. Macwaters , B. Martlew , J. Martyniak , R. Mazza , S. Middleton , A. Moretti , A. Moss , A. Muir , I. Mullacrane , J. J. Nebrensky , D. Neuffer , A. Nichols , R. Nicholson , J. C. Nugent , A. Oates , Y. Onel , D. Orestano , E. Overton , P. Owens , V. Palladino , J. Pasternak , F. Pastore , C. Pidcott , M. Popovic , R. Preece , S. Prestemon , D. Rajaram , S. Ramberger , M. A. Rayner , S. Ricciardi , T. J. Roberts , M. Robinson , C. Rogers , K. Ronald , P. Rubinov , P. Rucinski , H. Sakamato , D. A. Sanders , E. Santos , T. Savidge , P. J. Smith , P. Snopok , F. J. P. Soler , D. Speirs , T. Stanley , G. Stokes , D. J. Summers , J. Tarrant , I. Taylor , L. Tortora , Y. Torun , R. Tsenov , C. D. Tunnell , M. A. Uchida , G. Vankova-Kirilova , S. Virostek , M. Vretenar , P. Warburton , S. Watson , C. White , C. G. Whyte , A. Wilson , M. Winter , X. Yang , A. Young , M. Zisman

Muon Colliders, Neutrino Factories, and Results from the MICE Experiment

Muon colliders and neutrino factories are attractive options for future facilities aimed at achieving the highest lepton-antilepton collision energies and precision measurements of parameters of the Higgs boson and the neutrino mixing…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-10-23 Daniel M. Kaplan

Characterisation of the muon beams for the Muon Ionisation Cooling Experiment

A novel single-particle technique to measure emittance has been developed and used to characterise seventeen different muon beams for the Muon Ionisation Cooling Experiment (MICE). The muon beams, whose mean momenta vary from 171 to 281…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2013-10-14 The MICE Collaboration , D. Adams , D. Adey , A. Alekou , M. Apollonio , R. Asfandiyarov , J. Back , G. Barber , P. Barclay , A. de Bari , R. Bayes , V. Bayliss , R. Bertoni , V. J. Blackmore , A. Blondel , S. Blot , M. Bogomilov , M. Bonesini , C. N. Booth , D. Bowring , S. Boyd , T. W. Bradshaw , U. Bravar , A. D. Bross , M. Capponi , T. Carlisle , G. Cecchet , G. Charnley , J. H. Cobb , D. Colling , N. Collomb , L. Coney , P. Cooke , M. Courthold , L. M. Cremaldi , A. DeMello , A. Dick , A. Dobbs , P. Dornan , S. Fayer , F. Filthaut , A. Fish , T. Fitzpatrick , R. Fletcher , D. Forrest , V. Francis , B. Freemire , L. Fry , A. Gallagher , R. Gamet , S. Gourlay , A. Grant , J. S. Graulich , S. Griffiths , P. Hanlet , O. M. Hansen , G. G. Hanson , P. Harrison , T. L. Hart , T. Hartnett , T. Hayler , C. Heidt , M. Hills , P. Hodgson , A. Iaciofano , S. Ishimoto , G. Kafka , D. M. Kaplan , Y. Karadzhov , Y. K. Kim , D. Kolev , Y. Kuno , P. Kyberd , W. Lau , J. Leaver , M. Leonova , D. Li , A. Lintern , M. Littlefield , K. Long , G. Lucchini , T. Luo , C. Macwaters , B. Martlew , J. Martyniak , A. Moretti , A. Moss , A. Muir , I. Mullacrane , J. J. Nebrensky , D. Neuffer , A. Nichols , R. Nicholson , J. C. Nugent , Y. Onel , D. Orestano , E. Overton , P. Owens , V. Palladino , J. Pasternak , F. Pastore , C. Pidcott , M. Popovic , R. Preece , S. Prestemon , D. Rajaram , S. Ramberger , M. A. Rayner , S. Ricciardi , A. Richards , T. J. Roberts , M. Robinson , C. Rogers , K. Ronald , P. Rubinov , R. Rucinski , I. Rusinov , H. Sakamoto , D. A. Sanders , E. Santos , T. Savidge , P. J. Smith , P. Snopok , F. J. P. Soler , T. Stanley , D. J. Summers , M. Takahashi , J. Tarrant , I. Taylor , L. Tortora , Y. Torun , R. Tsenov , C. D. Tunnell , G. Vankova , V. Verguilov , S. Virostek , M. Vretenar , K. Walaron , S. Watson , C. White , C. G. Whyte , A. Wilson , H. Wisting , M. Zisman

Electron-Muon Ranger: performance in the MICE Muon Beam

The Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) will perform a detailed study of ionization cooling to evaluate the feasibility of the technique. To carry out this program, MICE requires an efficient particle-identification (PID) system to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-01-20 D. Adams , A. Alekou , M. Apollonio , R. Asfandiyarov , G. Barber , P. Barclay , A. de Bari , R. Bayes , V. Bayliss , P. Bene , R. Bertoni , V. J. Blackmore , A. Blondel , S. Blot , M. Bogomilov , M. Bonesini , C. N. Booth , D. Bowring , S. Boyd , T. W. Bradshaw , U. Bravar , A. D. Bross , F. Cadoux , M. Capponi , T. Carlisle , G. Cecchet , C. Charnley , F. Chignoli , D. Cline , J. H. Cobb , G. Colling , N. Collomb , L. Coney , P. Cooke , M. Courthold , L. M. Cremaldi , S. Debieux , A. DeMello , A. Dick , A. Dobbs , P. Dornan , F. Drielsma , F. Filthaut , T. Fitzpatrick , P. Franchini , V. Francis , L. Fry , A. Gallagher , R. Gamet , R. Gardener , S. Gourlay , A. Grant , J. S. Graulich , J. Greis , S. Griffiths , P. Hanlet , O. M. Hansen , G. G. Hanson , T. L. Hart , T. Hartnett , T. Hayler , C. Heidt , M. Hills , P. Hodgson , C. Hunt , C. Husi , A. Iaciofano , S. Ishimoto , G. Kafka , D. M. Kaplan , Y. Karadzhov , Y. K. Kim , Y. Kuno , P. Kyberd , J-B Lagrange , J. Langlands , W. Lau , M. Leonova , D. Li , A. Lintern , M. Littlefield , K. Long , T. Luo , C. Macwaters , B. Martlew , J. Martyniak , F. Masciocchi , R. Mazza , S. Middleton , A. Moretti , A. Moss , A. Muir , I. Mullacrane , J. J. Nebrensky , D. Neuffer , A. Nichols , R. Nicholson , L. Nicola , E. Noah Messomo , J. C. Nugent , A. Oates , Y. Onel , D. Orestano , E. Overton , P. Owens , V. Palladino , J. Pasternak , F. Pastore , C. Pidcott , M. Popovic , R. Preece , S. Prestemon , D. Rajaram , S. Ramberger , M. A. Rayner , S. Ricciardi , T. J. Roberts , M. Robinson , C. Rogers , K. Ronald , K. Rothenfusser , P. Rubinov , P. Rucinski , H. Sakamato , D. A. Sanders , R. Sandstrom , E. Santos , T. Savidge , P. J. Smith , P. Snopok , F. J. P. Soler , D. Speirs , T. Stanley , G. Stokes , D. J. Summers , J. Tarrant , I. Taylor , L. Tortora , Y. Torun , R. Tsenov , C. D. Tunnell , M. A. Uchida , G. Vankova-Kirilova , S. Virostek , M. Vretenar , P. Warburton , S. Watson , C. White , C. G. Whyte , A. Wilson , H. Wisting , X. Yang , A. Young , M. Zisman

MICE: The International Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment

Ionization cooling of a muon beam is a key technique for a Neutrino Factory or Muon Collider. An international collaboration is mounting an experiment to demonstrate muon ionization cooling at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory. We aim to…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Daniel M. Kaplan

Transverse Emittance Reduction in Muon Beams by Ionization Cooling

Accelerated muon beams have been considered for next-generation studies of high-energy lepton-antilepton collisions and neutrino oscillations. However, high-brightness muon beams have not yet been produced. The main challenge for muon…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-10-16 The MICE Collaboration , M. Bogomilov , R. Tsenov , G. Vankova-Kirilova , Y. P. Song , J. Y. Tang , Z. H. Li , R. Bertoni , M. Bonesini , F. Chignoli , R. Mazza , A. de Bari , D. Orestano , L. Tortora , Y. Kuno , H. Sakamoto , A. Sato , S. Ishimoto , M. Chung , C. K. Sung , F. Filthaut , M. Fedorov , D. Jokovic , D. Maletic , M. Savic , N. Jovancevic , J. Nikolov , M. Vretenar , S. Ramberger , R. Asfandiyarov , A. Blondel , F. Drielsma , Y. Karadzhov , S. Boyd , J. R. Greis , T. Lord , C. Pidcott , I. Taylor , G. Charnley , N. Collomb , K. Dumbell , A. Gallagher , A. Grant , S. Griffiths , T. Hartnett , B. Martlew , A. Moss , A. Muir , I. Mullacrane , A. Oates , P. Owens , G. Stokes , P. Warburton , C. White , D. Adams , V. Bayliss , J. Boehm , T. W. Bradshaw , C. Brown , M. Courthold , J. Govans , T. Hayler , M. Hills , J. B. Lagrange , C. Macwaters , A. Nichols , R. Preece , S. Ricciardi , C. Rogers , T. Stanley , J. Tarrant , M. Tucker , S. Watson , A. Wilson , R. Bayes , J. C. Nugent , F. J. P. Soler , G. T. Chatzitheodoridis , A. J. Dick , K. Ronald , C. G. Whyte , A. R. Young , R. Gamet , P. Cooke , V. J. Blackmore , D. Colling , A. Dobbs , P. Dornan , P. Franchini , C. Hunt , P. B. Jurj , A. Kurup , K. Long , J. Martyniak , S. Middleton , J. Pasternak , M. A. Uchida , J. H. Cobb , C. N. Booth , P. Hodgson , J. Langlands , E. Overton , V. Pec , P. J. Smith , S. Wilbur , M. Ellis , R. B. S. Gardener , P. Kyberd , J. J. Nebrensky , A. DeMello , S. Gourlay , A. Lambert , D. Li , T. Luo , S. Prestemon , S. Virostek , M. Palmer , H. Witte , D. Adey , A. D. Bross , D. Bowring , A. Liu , D. Neuffer , M. Popovic , P. Rubinov , B. Freemire , P. Hanlet , D. M. Kaplan , T. A. Mohayai , D. Rajaram , P. Snopok , Y. Torun , L. M. Cremaldi , D. A. Sanders , L. R. Coney , G. G. Hanson , C. Heidt

The reconstruction software for the MICE scintillating fibre trackers

The Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) will demonstrate the principle of muon beam phase-space reduction via ionization cooling. Muon beam cooling will be required for the proposed Neutrino Factory or Muon Collider. The phase-space…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-12-21 A. Dobbs , C. Hunt , K. Long , E. Santos , M. A. Uchida , P. Kyberd , C. Heidt , S. Blot , E. Overton

Beam-based detector alignment in the MICE muon beam line

The Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) will perform a detailed study of ionization cooling to evaluate the feasibility of the technique. To carry out this program, MICE requires all of its detectors to reconstruct space points in a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-05-18 F. Drielsma

RF system for the MICE demonstration of ionization cooling

Muon accelerators offer an attractive option for a range of future particle physics experiments. They can enable high energy (TeV+) high energy lepton colliders whilst mitigating the difficulty of synchrotron losses, and can provide intense…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-09-18 K. Ronald , C. G. Whyte , A. J. Dick , A. R. Young , D. Li , A. J. DeMello , A. R. Lambert , T. Luo , T. Anderson , D. Bowring , A. Bross , A. Moretti , R. Pasquinelli , D. Peterson , M. Popovic , R. Schultz , J. Volk , Y. Torun , P. Hanlet , B. Freemire , A. Moss , K. Dumbell , A. Grant , C. White , S. Griffiths , T. Stanley , R. Anderson , S. Alsari , K. Long , A. Kurup , D. Summers , P. J. Smith

Muon Cooling, Muon Colliders, and the MICE Experiment

Muon colliders and neutrino factories are attractive options for future facilities aimed at achieving the highest lepton-antilepton collision energies and precision measurements of parameters of the Higgs boson and the neutrino mixing…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-08-14 Daniel M. Kaplan

Wedge Absorbers For Muon Cooling With a Test Beam At MICE

Emittance exchange mediated by wedge absorbers is required for longitudinal ionization cooling and for final transverse emittance minimization for a muon collider. A wedge absorber within the MICE beam line could serve as a demonstration of…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-12-23 David Neuffer , J. Acosta , D. Summers , T. Mohayai , P. Snopok

The design, construction and performance of the MICE scintillating fibre trackers

Charged-particle tracking in the international Muon Ionisation Cooling Experiment (MICE) will be performed using two solenoidal spectrometers, each instrumented with a tracking detector based on 350 {\mu}m diameter scintillating fibres. The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-05-19 M. Ellis , P. R. Hobson , P. Kyberd , J. J. Nebrensky , A. Bross , J. Fagan , T. Fitzpatrick , R. Flores , R. Kubinski , J. Krider , R. Rucinski , P. Rubinov , C. Tolian , T. L. Hart , D. M. Kaplan , W. Luebke , B. Freemire , M. Wojcik , G. Barber , D. Clark , I. Clark , P. J. Dornan , A. Fish , S. Greenwood , R. Hare , A. Jamdagni , V. Kasey , M. Khaleeq , J. Leaver , K. R. Long , E. McKigney , T. Matsushita , C. Rogers , T. Sashalmi , P. Savage , M. Takahashi , A. Tapper , K. Yoshimura , P. Cooke , R. Gamet , H. Sakamoto , Y. Kuno , A. Sato , T. Yano , M. Yoshida , C. MacWaters , L. Coney , G. Hanson , A. Klier , D. Cline , X. Yang , D. Adey

Multiple Coulomb Scattering of muons in Lithium Hydride

Multiple Coulomb Scattering (MCS) is a well known phenomenon occurring when charged particles traverse materials. Measurements of muons traversing low $Z$ materials made in the MuScat experiment showed that theoretical models and simulation…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-11-23 M. Bogomilov , R. Tsenov , G. Vankova-Kirilova , Y. P. Song , J. Y. Tang , Z. H. Li , R. Bertoni , M. Bonesini , F. Chignoli , R. Mazza , V. Palladino , A. de Bari , D. Orestano , L. Tortora , Y. Kuno , H. Sakamoto , A. Sato , S. Ishimoto , M. Chung , C. K. Sung , F. Filthaut , M. Fedorov , D. Jokovic , D. Maletic , M. Savic , N. Jovancevic , J. Nikolov , M. Vretenar , S. Ramberger , R. Asfandiyarov , A. Blondel , F. Drielsma , Y. Karadzhov , G. Charnley , N. Collomb , K. Dumbell , A. Gallagher , A. Grant , S. Griffiths , T. Hartnett , B. Martlew , A. Moss , A. Muir , I. Mullacrane , A. Oates , P. Owens , G. Stokes , P. Warburton , C. White , D. Adams , V. Bayliss , J. Boehm , T. W. Bradshaw , C. Brown , M. Courthold , J. Govans , M. Hills , J. -B. Lagrange , C. Macwaters , A. Nichols , R. Preece , S. Ricciardi , C. Rogers , T. Stanley , J. Tarrant , M. Tucker , S. Watson , A. Wilson , R. Bayes , J. C. Nugent , F. J. P. Soler , R. Gamet , P. Cooke , V. J. Blackmore , D. Colling , A. Dobbs , P. Dornan , P. Franchini , C. Hunt , P. B. Jurj , A. Kurup , K. Long , J. Martyniak , S. Middleton , J. Pasternak , M. A. Uchida , J. H. Cobb , C. N. Booth , P. Hodgson , J. Langlands , E. Overton , V. Pec , P. J. Smith , S. Wilbur , G. T. Chatzitheodoridis , A. J. Dick , K. Ronald , C. G. Whyte , A. R. Young , S. Boyd , J. R. Greis , T. Lord , C. Pidcott , I. Taylor , M. Ellis , R. B. S. Gardener , P. Kyberd , J. J. Nebrensky , M. Palmer , H. Witte , D. Adey , A. D. Bross , D. Bowring , P. Hanlet , A. Liu , D. Neuffer , M. Popovic , P. Rubinov , A. DeMello , S. Gourlay , A. Lambert , D. Li , T. Luo , S. Prestemon , S. Virostek , B. Freemire , D. M. Kaplan , T. A. Mohayai , D. Rajaram , P. Snopok , Y. Torun , L. M. Cremaldi , D. A. Sanders , D. J. Summers , L. R. Coney , G. G. Hanson , C. Heidt

The design and performance of an improved target for MICE

The linear motor driving the target for the Muon Ionisation Cooling Experiment has been redesigned to improve its reliability and performance. A new coil-winding technique is described which produces better magnetic alignment and improves…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-05-09 C. N. Booth , P. Hodgson , J. Langlands , E. Overton , M. Robinson , P. J. Smith , G. Barber , K. R. Long , B. Shepherd , E. Capocci , C. MacWaters , J. Tarrant