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In this report on Photon Colliders the following technical aspects are considered: special requirements to an accelerator, new ideas on laser optics, laser cooling, and interaction region layout issues. In fact it is continuation of my…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Valery Telnov

High energy photon - photon collisions can be achieved by adding high average power short-pulse lasers to the Linear Collider, enabling an expanded physics program for the facility. The technology required to realize a photon linear…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-03-02 Jeff Gronberg

In this paper we discuss design considerations and beam dynamics challenges associated with laser-driven plasma-based accelerators as applied to multi-TeV-scale linear colliders. Plasma accelerators provide ultra-high gradients and…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2022-05-18 C. B. Schroeder , C. Benedetti , S. S. Bulanov , D. Terzani , E. Esarey , C. G. R. Geddes

The possibility of a Photon-Photon collider extension to the Beam dump of the $17.5$ GeV European XFEL has been discussed before as the first high energy collider of its sort. It would not just be to study the concept of photon colliders…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-28 Marten Berger , Gudrid Moortgat-Pick , Monika Wüst

As the field examines a future muon collider as a possible successor to the LHC, we must consider how to fully utilize not only the high-energy particle collisions, but also any lower-energy staging facilities necessary in the R&D process.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-26 Cari Cesarotti , Rikab Gambhir

It is well known that at linear e^+e^-(e^-e^-) colliders using laser backscattering one can obtain colliding gamma-gamma, gamma-electron beams with energy and luminosity comparable to those in e^+e^- collisions. In this paper, it is…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-08-31 Valery Telnov

Linear colliders offer a unique possibility to study gamma gamma and gamma electron interactions at the energies 0.1--2 TeV. This option is now included in design reports of NLC, JLC and TESLA/SBLC. This paper includes: status of photon…

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

Collimation systems are essential in particle accelerators to safely and efficiently manage unavoidable beam losses during operation. These systems rely on collimators, which are specially designed movable jaws or absorbers positioned close…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2026-03-05 Nuria Fuster Martínez

It is shown that muon decays in straight sections of muon collider rings will naturally produce highly collimated neutrino beams that can be several orders of magnitude stronger than the beams at existing accelerators. We discuss possible…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Bruce J. King

The beam of an $e^+e^-$ Linear Collider after a collision at the main interaction point can be utilized to construct the neutrino factory with exceptional parameters. We also discuss briefly possible applications of some elements of the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 I. F. Ginzburg

A 'plasma lens' might be used to enhance the luminosity of future linear colliders. However, its utility for this purpose depends largely on the potential backgrounds that may be induced by the insertion of such a device in the interaction…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-11-07 Achim W. Weidemann , Pisin Chen , Cho-Kuen Ng

The luminosity distribution in the effective $\gamma\gamma$ mass at photon collider has usually two peaks which are well separated: high energy peak with mean energy spread 5-7% and wide low energy peak.The low energy peak depends strongly…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-13 I. F. Ginzburg , G. L. Kotkin

One option at the International Linear Collider is to convert the electron beams into high energy photon beams by Compton scattering a few millimetres in front of the interaction region. Selected physics channels for this option have been…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2008-11-26 F. Bechtel , G. Klaemke , K. Moenig , H. Nieto , H. Nowak , A. Rosca , J. Sekaric , A. Stahl

Radiation pressure forces in a focussed laser beam can be used to trap microscopic absorbing particles against a substrate. Calculations based on momentum transfer considerations show that stable trapping occurs before the beam waist, and…

The possibility of a photon collider extension to the beam dump of the $17.5$ GeV European XFEL has already been discussed before as the first high energy collider of its sort. It would not only be the first proof of concept and test of a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-30 Marten Berger , Gudrid Moortgat-Pick

Since the initial development of charged particle colliders in the middle of the 20th century, these advanced scientific instruments have been at the forefront of scientific discoveries in high energy physics. Collider accelerator…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2021-03-10 Vladimir Shiltsev , Frank Zimmermann

The ILC beam dumps are a key part of the accelerator design. At Snowmass 2005, the current status of the beam dump designs were reviewed, and the options for the overall dump layout considered. This paper describes the available dump…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 R. Appleby , L. Keller , T. Markiewicz , A. Seryi , R. Sugahara , D. Walz

As part of the Snowmass'21 community planning excercise, the Advanced Accelerator Concepts (AAC) community proposed future linear colliders with center-of-mass energies up to 15 TeV and luminosities up to 50$\times10^{34}$ cm$^{-2}$s$^{-1}$…

The plasma lens concept is examined as an alternative to focusing horns and solenoids for a neutrino beam facility. The concept is based on a combined high-current lens/target configuration. Current is fed at an electrode located downstream…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Hershcovitch , W. Weng , M. Diwan , J. Gallardo , H. Kirk , B. Johnson , S. Kahn , E. Garate , A. Van Drie

Beam injection and extraction from a plasma module is still one of the crucial aspects to solve in order to produce high quality electron beams with a plasma accelerator. Proper matching conditions require to focus the incoming high…